kandidatu France

Legal officer

Communes · Gap · Local government

En français : Juriste

This job in plain words

This legal job gives legal advice to elected officials, departments and directors of the City of Gap, the CCAS and the Gap-Tallard-Durance urban community. It is based at the Campus des 3 Fontaines in Gap and includes handling legal disputes.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The open grades are Rédacteur, Rédacteur principal de 2e classe and Rédacteur principal de 1re classe.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated · Higher education in law required
Experience
Experience valued
Contract
Open to civil servants and contract staff. For a contract agent: fixed-term contract of one year maximum, renewable up to 2 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Good knowledge of administrative law and local authorities.
  • Command of legal reasoning and legal writing techniques.
  • Ability to analyse and summarise.
  • Strong writing skills.
  • Rigorous and methodical.
  • Quick to react.

What you would do

  • Give legal advice to elected officials, departments and directors.
  • Research and write legal notes.
  • Review deeds and agreements proposed by departments.
  • Prepare documents for legal disputes and follow court procedures.
  • Handle relations with lawyers and bailiffs.
  • Monitor legal changes that apply to local authorities.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, or send your CV and cover letter by email to the City of Gap.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Daytime job with regular hours, no weekends, no night work and no on-call duty.
  • Remote work not possible.
  • The job may later become full time.
  • Position vacant from 15 November 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.

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