Your steps to apply
Town hall general secretary
Mairie de la Devise · Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Closes in 30 days
Sign in to save your progress. Free, with just your email. You can read all the steps without an account.
1 Check the conditions You are here
Civil servants and contract workers can apply. The post is open to the attaché and rédacteur grades.
Category: Category A (executive)
Diploma: Legal or accounting training, Bac+2 or Bac+3
Experience: Experienced, ideally as a town hall general secretary
The profile they look for:
- Legal or accounting training, Bac+2 or Bac+3
- Experience as a town hall general secretary is wanted
- Knowledge of the French local authorities general code
- Good command of public accounting rules M57
- Ability to manage a team
- Good writing skills and 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: December 1 (Closes in 30 days)
Apply on the employer's website or send your file by post to the town hall before the deadline.
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:
- Remote work possible
- Evening meetings possible, including council meetings
- Category A post with team management
Kandidatu is an independent website: only the official posting counts. Read it before you apply.