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Director General of a local authority or public body

Ville de Heillecourt · Local government

En français : Directeur général de collectivité ou d'établissement public

This job in plain words

The town of Heillecourt, a member of the Grand Nancy Metropolis, is looking for its director general of services. The job supports the Mayor, leads all departments and carries out the town's projects.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract agents can apply. The post is open to the attaché and principal attaché grades.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's degree (bac+3) · Bac+3 minimum, focused on local government, public finance, public law or public management
Experience
Proven experience in a local authority or public body, in similar duties
Contract
Open to civil servants and contract agents. Contract possible for up to 1 year, renewable up to 2 years in total, while waiting to recruit a civil servant.

The profile they want:

  • Bachelor's plus three years minimum in local government, public finance, public law or public management.
  • Proven experience in a local authority or public body.
  • Good knowledge of public law and the civil service rules.
  • Strong management skills: bringing people together, supporting them and handling conflicts.
  • Ability to run several cross-cutting projects and set priorities.
  • Public service ethic, rigour and professional discretion.

What you would do

  • Advise the Mayor on the town's project and strategic direction.
  • Lead and coordinate the town administration and supervise the departments.
  • Build a plan to optimise budget, finance, HR and legal resources.
  • Motivate and bring teams together around goals and cross-cutting projects.
  • Carry out and evaluate local public policies.
  • Represent the town with institutional partners.

How to apply

Apply through the employer's site linked from the official offer page. Applications are submitted directly on emploi-territorial.

Good to know:

  • Category A post, with team management.
  • Remote work not possible.
  • Post vacant from 18/11/2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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