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General director or deputy director (DGS)
Mairie du Plessis-Pâté · Île-de-France · Closes in 28 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract workers can apply. A contract worker can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Higher education in local government administration or public law
Experience: Expert level. Strong experience in management, strategy and operations roles
The profile they look for:
- Higher education in local government administration or public law
- Strong experience in management, strategy and operations roles
- Good knowledge of local government, tax and public finance
- Knowledge of how elected councils work
- Leadership skills and a strong sense of public service
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 28 days)
Send your CV and cover letter by email to the town hall's human resources team, preferably, or by post. You can also apply on the employer's website.
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:
- Remote work possible
- Category A post with team management
- Post vacant from 1 December 2026
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