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1 Check the conditions You are here

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. Contract staff can be hired because this is a general secretary post in a town with fewer than 2000 residents.

Open to non-civil servants

Category: Category B (intermediate)

Experience: Experienced candidate required.

The profile they look for:

  • Know the local public service rules, civil status and planning rules.
  • Know public contract rules and the rules for administrative acts.
  • Meet legal deadlines and manage priorities.
  • Be able to lead teams and manage staff work.
  • Have a sense of public service, discretion 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 26 (Closes in 25 days)

Apply on the employer's website, reached from the official offer on Choisir le Service Public. Send your cover letter and CV.

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:

  • Category B (intermediate job level).
  • Remote work is not possible.
  • Post vacant from 1 February 2027.
  • Post open at the rédacteur grade.

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