kandidatu France

International technical expert for education and French

Expertise France · State civil service

En français : Expert(e) technique international(e) pour l'éducation et le français

This job in plain words

Expertise France is hiring an international technical expert for education and French in San José, Costa Rica. The expert supports the Ministry of Public Education and French teachers, on a contract of up to 2 years.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. Civil servants are seconded to Expertise France for the length of the mission.

Category
Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5)
Experience
At least 10 years in education and French as a foreign language, project management, working abroad
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff. Private-law fixed-term contract (CDDU) of 2 years maximum, extension possible under conditions. Civil servants are seconded to Expertise France.

The profile they want:

  • Master's degree (bac+5)
  • Spanish level B2
  • At least 10 years of experience in education and French as a foreign language
  • Proven project management experience
  • Proven experience of working abroad

What you would do

  • Develop relations with local authorities, the Embassy and French operators.
  • Train MEP teachers in French and teaching methods, including outside the capital.
  • Set up and develop the French language assistants programme.
  • Support national teaching advisers in monitoring and educational evaluation.
  • Support the introduction of French in technical colleges.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's site, Expertise France, using the link given in the official offer. A CV and a cover letter are required.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter (required)

Good to know:

  • Location: San José, Costa Rica, with travel to regions expected.
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Position vacant from 1 September 2026.

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.