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General secretary of the town hall

Communes · Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello · 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 local council and coordinates the services of the commune of Saint-Vaast-lès-Mello. He or she works under the elected officials and handles the budget, civil registry, elections and staff.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Local government civil servants in the grades of principal administrative assistant or clerk, and contract staff. A contract worker can be hired because the commune has fewer than 2000 residents.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants and contract staff. The proposed contract cannot exceed three years, renewable up to six years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Know the rules of local government staff status, civil registry and planning.
  • Know the rules for public contracts and administrative acts.
  • Meet legal deadlines and manage many tasks and priorities.
  • Communicate well, listen carefully and keep discretion.
  • Lead teams and have management skills.
  • Have a public service mindset and excellent interpersonal skills.

What you would do

  • Welcome and inform residents, handle civil registry, elections, planning and social aid files.
  • Assist and advise elected officials, prepare council meetings and mayoral decisions.
  • Prepare and follow the budget, accounting and public contracts.
  • Manage staff, including working hours and payroll.
  • Manage communal buildings and follow building works.
  • Lead teams and coordinate municipal services and partners.

How to apply

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

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Category B job.
  • Position vacant from 4 January 2027.
  • A contract worker's contract cannot exceed three years, renewable up to six years in total.

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.

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