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1 Check the conditions You are here

Open to civil servants in the Attaché, Attaché principal, Rédacteur and Rédacteur principal grades, and to contract staff. A contract worker may be hired if no civil servant application succeeds.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Diploma: Training in public administration, public law or administrative management is a plus

Experience: Confirmed experience; experience in a local authority preferred; management experience

The profile they look for:

  • Training in public administration, public law or administrative management is a plus.
  • Experience in managing or coordinating a team.
  • Knowledge of local authorities and administrative procedures.
  • Knowledge of civil registry, elections, town planning and housing.
  • Public service ethos, rigour and ability to unite a team.
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: November 8 (Closes in 7 days)

Apply using the « Postuler sur le site employeur » button on the offer page on Choisir le Service Public.

See the official offer and apply ↗
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:

  • Management role, category A.
  • Post vacant from 1 January 2027.
  • Remote work is not stated in the offer.

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