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Head of local libraries
Ville d'Argenteuil · Île-de-France · Closes in 16 days

  1. 1 Check the conditions
  2. 2 Résumé and cover letter
  3. 3 Apply
  4. 4 Interview and answer

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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. The grades concerned are assistant de conservation, attaché or bibliothécaire.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Diploma: BUT, DUT, licence or master in book professions

Experience: Not stated. Ideally experience in public reading, collection management or cultural projects.

The profile they look for:

  • BUT, DUT, licence or master degree in book professions.
  • Good knowledge of publishing and public reading.
  • Knowledge of how a local authority works.
  • Skills in Decalog SIGB and Excel.
  • Ability to lead, support and develop a team.
  • Sense of public service and good people skills.
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 14 (Closes in 16 days)

Apply on the city of Argenteuil's official website, in the job offers section, or with the Apply on employer site button. You can also send your CV and cover letter by post to the town hall.

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:

  • A driving licence (category B) is preferred to travel between the libraries.
  • Management role, category B.
  • Remote work: not stated.

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