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Head of the cultural development unit
Conseil départemental des Ardennes · Grand Est · Closes in 27 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

Local government civil servants at librarian or principal librarian grade can apply. Contract staff can also apply, because the post can be filled by a contract worker while waiting for a civil servant.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category A (executive)

Experience: Professional experience in libraries and arts and cultural education is preferred.

The profile they look for:

  • Solid knowledge of local public libraries and public reading.
  • Knowledge of audiences, publishing and training needs of library staff.
  • Ability to lead a team and work across teams.
  • Good digital skills and strong writing skills.
  • Sense of public service and interest in cultural development in local areas.
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 28 (Closes in 27 days)

Apply on the employer's website, through the offer published on Choisir le Service Public. You can also read the full offer details there.

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:

  • Occasional availability in the evenings and at weekends, depending on service needs.
  • Category A (management) post.

Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.