Your steps to apply
Contact and referral operator at the switchboard
Présidence de la République · Île-de-France · Closes in 25 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants (titulaires), made available by their original administration, can apply. Contract agents under public law can also apply.
Category: Category C (staff)
The profile they look for:
- Very good speaking skills and good writing skills.
- Able to restate a request and sum up its key points.
- School-level English.
- Good computer skills (instant messaging, Outlook, call management software).
- Independent and discreet, respecting professional confidentiality.
- Good active listening skills and a team spirit.
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 26 (Closes in 25 days)
Send your application through France Transfert, following the instructions on the official offer. Do not use any other method.
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:
- The switchboard runs 7 days a week, with shifts (morning, afternoon, evening).
- Work on weekends and public holidays may be required.
- Paid night on-call duty: 1 week every 2 months.
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