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Deputy Director General - General Secretariat and Legal Affairs

Ville de Marseille · Local government

En français : Directeur·trice général·e adjoint·e - Secrétariat général et affaires juridiques

This job in plain words

This deputy director general job is based in Marseille. The person leads the General Secretariat and Legal Affairs and advises the Mayor, his Cabinet and the DGS.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The job is open to territorial administrator grades (transitional grade, 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade).

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Minimum Bac + 5, expertise in public law, criminal law and contract law
Experience
Successful senior management experience in public administration
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff. Contract staff are hired on a fixed-term contract.

The profile they want:

  • Minimum Bac + 5, territorial administrator grade or equivalent.
  • Expertise in public law, criminal law and contract law.
  • Successful senior management experience in public administration.
  • Ability to manage expert teams and lead complex files.
  • Political sense and ability to work with municipal elected officials.
  • Ability to bring people together and work across departments.

What you would do

  • Define and carry out the municipal project for your area.
  • Ensure the legal security of the city's acts and decision process.
  • Advise the Mayor, his Cabinet and the DGS on legal strategies.
  • Manage the departments in your area and coordinate sector policies.
  • Develop social dialogue and institutional partnerships.

How to apply

Apply online on the Ville de Marseille recruitment site, from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Good to know:

  • Job vacant from 16 November 2026.
  • Company car.
  • Flexible hours giving RTT days depending on the cycle chosen.
  • Social benefits: meal vouchers, social action committee, contribution to health insurance and transport costs.

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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