kandidatu France

General secretary of town hall

Communes · Houldizy · Local government

En français : Secrétaire général de mairie

This job in plain words

The general secretary of the town hall carries out the policies of the municipal team and coordinates the services of the commune. The job is in Houldizy and is open to civil servants and contract staff, for an experienced profile.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. Open grades are principal administrative assistant (1st and 2nd class) and clerk (principal 1st and 2nd class).

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Confirmed experience
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. For a contract worker, contract of 3 years maximum, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Know the rules of the territorial civil service and of civil status and planning.
  • Know public tender rules and the financial mechanisms of a commune.
  • Manage several tasks at once and meet legal deadlines.
  • Lead a team and supervise staff.
  • Have a public service mindset, discretion and good people skills.
  • Know the Berger-Levrault software.

What you would do

  • Welcome residents and process their files (civil status, elections, planning, social aid).
  • Assist and advise elected officials, prepare council meetings and mayoral decisions.
  • Prepare and follow the budget, public tenders and grants.
  • Manage accounting, payroll and staff administration.
  • Lead teams and organise municipal services.
  • Manage municipal buildings and follow building works.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website or send your CV and cover letter by email to the town hall.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Category C job.
  • The offer does not list team management.
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Job vacant from 16/11/2026.

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.

Similar jobs