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Director general of a local authority or public body
Mairie de Wingles · Hauts-de-France · Closes in 30 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
The job is open to territorial civil servants at Attaché or Attaché principal grade. It is also open to contract staff. People recognised as disabled workers can apply by contract.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Higher education in public law, regional planning, public finance, administration or local authority management
Experience: Experience in a director general or department head role is an advantage
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in public law or local authority management
- Management experience in a local authority is an advantage
- Very good knowledge of local authorities and how they work
- Proven legal expertise
- Good command of public finance and public procurement
- Sense of public service, diplomacy and ability to unite teams
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: December 1 (Closes in 30 days)
Apply on the employer's website, through the offer on Choisir le Service Public.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- The job is vacant from 2 December 2026.
- Remote work is not stated in the offer.
- Special contract recruitment is possible for recognised disabled workers.
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