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Legal officer, legal and insurance affairs department

Commune de Thonon-les-Bains · Local government

En français : Juriste, direction des affaires juridiques et assurances

This job in plain words

The Commune of Thonon-les-Bains is hiring a legal officer for its legal and insurance affairs department. The job makes sure the town's decisions and projects are legally sound and follows claims and insurance matters.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants in the attaché, attaché principal or attaché hors classe grades can apply. A contract worker can be hired when no civil servant application has succeeded.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Master's degree (bac+5) · Master 2 in public law, local authority law, administrative law, insurance law or property law
Experience
First successful experience of 2 to 5 years in a local authority, a public body or a law firm.
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. For a contract worker: contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years.

The profile they want:

  • Good command of public law and how local authorities work.
  • Knowledge of administrative law, public contracts and administrative liability.
  • Knowledge of local authority insurance.
  • Skill in writing administrative documents.
  • Strong analysis, summary and writing skills.
  • Rigour, independence and a sense of public service.

What you would do

  • Write and secure the town's legal documents, especially on public property.
  • Give legal advice to departments and help them prepare their documents.
  • Follow claims management and insurance questions with the departments concerned.
  • Make sure the town's documents and practices follow the law.
  • Spread legal knowledge and improve the department's tools and procedures.

How to apply

Send your CV and cover letter by email to the Commune before the deadline. The "Apply on the employer's site" button on the official offer page also lets you apply.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Category A (management) post.
  • Post vacant from 06/11/2026.
  • The post is open to attaché grades of the local civil service.

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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