kandidatu France

Director of Legal Affairs

Conseil départemental de Meurthe-et-Moselle · Local government

En français : Directeur·trice des affaires juridiques

This job in plain words

The director leads the legal strategy of the Departmental Council, based in Nancy. They manage a department of three services: legal and insurance, assembly, and public procurement.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants holding grades such as principal attaché, engineer, or higher, and to contract staff. A contract employee can be hired if no civil servant has applied.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract of three years maximum, renewable up to six years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Master public law and criminal law for public affairs.
  • Master public procurement rules.
  • Be able to assess risks and handle crisis situations.
  • Be able to manage a team and lead projects.
  • Be able to communicate and negotiate with elected officials and staff.

What you would do

  • Lead and coordinate the legal strategy of the authority.
  • Give advice and expertise on local government law.
  • Secure the acts and procedures of the authority.
  • Ensure the decision-making process of committees and sessions is respected.
  • Manage risks in disputes and pre-litigation cases.
  • Lead the department and its three services.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the button in the offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • The position is vacant from 14/12/2026.
  • The post is in category A+ (senior management).

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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