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General secretary of town hall

Communes · Biache-Saint-Vaast · Local government

En français : Secrétaire général de mairie

This job in plain words

The general secretary of the town hall carries out the policies set by the municipal team. The role coordinates the commune's services using its equipment, budget and staff. It is a category A post with management duties.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Open to civil servants and contract staff. Recognised disabled workers can also be hired on a contract, as an exception.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Proven experience in a similar post
Contract
Civil servants (by transfer or secondment) and contract staff. Length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Know the rules of the territorial civil service, civil status and planning
  • Know public procurement procedures and the legal rules for administrative acts
  • Proven experience in a similar post
  • Be able to manage and lead teams and check agents' work
  • Meet legal deadlines and handle many tasks and priorities
  • Public service mindset, discretion and good interpersonal skills

What you would do

  • Welcome and inform residents on civil status, elections and planning
  • Assist elected officials and prepare municipal council meetings and decisions
  • Prepare and monitor the budget and the accounts
  • Follow public contracts and grants
  • Manage staff, payroll and working time
  • Lead teams, organise services and manage municipal buildings

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, from the offer published on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Management post, category A, attaché or attaché principal grades
  • Remote work not possible
  • Post vacant from 09/11/2026

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.

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