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Director of Local Authorities and Territorial Support

Préfecture de l'Ain · State civil service

En français : Directeur·trice des collectivités et de l'appui territorial

This job in plain words

This is a senior management job at the Ain Prefecture in Bourg-en-Bresse. The person leads a team of 39 staff and manages the oversight of local authorities, elections and major projects.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels) can apply. The job is category A+, a senior management post.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff (contractuels). Expected time in the post: 3 years.

The profile they want:

  • Ability to lead and motivate a large team.
  • Knowledge of legal oversight and local authority law.
  • Command of environmental procedures (ICPE, DUP, easements).
  • Ability to work with elected officials and state services.
  • Attention to performance indicators and service quality.

What you would do

  • Lead a team of 39 staff spread over three offices and one mission.
  • Organise political, chamber and professional elections.
  • Set the strategy for legal oversight and check local authorities.
  • Follow intercommunal bodies, mixed syndicates and commune mergers.
  • Run procedures for ICPE, public utility declarations and easements.
  • Chair or organise the CDNPS and the CODERST.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link on the official offer page. The CAIOM form must be included in your application.

Documents to send:

  • A CV
  • A cover letter
  • The latest promotion decision (arrêté d'avancement)
  • The latest payslip
  • The CAIOM form, required for all candidates

Good to know:

  • Senior management post, member of the prefect's senior team.
  • Benefits: RIFSEEP group 1 and 30 points of NBI.
  • Constraints linked to management and to working hours during elections.
  • The post is vacant from 15/01/2027.

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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