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General secretary of the town hall

Communes · Cahon · 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 and coordinates the commune's services in Cahon. The job is open to civil servants and contract staff and is vacant from 19 November 2026.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract staff can apply. The post is open at the grade of principal first-class administrative assistant.

Category
Category C (staff)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires, by transfer or secondment) and contract staff. For a contract worker, contract of up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years.

The profile they want:

  • Know the rules of the local civil service, civil status and town planning.
  • Know public contract procedures and how official administrative acts are drafted.
  • Meet legal deadlines while handling several tasks and setting priorities.
  • Be able to lead teams and manage staff.
  • Have a sense of public service, discretion and excellent people skills.

What you would do

  • Welcome and inform residents, and process files on civil status, elections, planning and social aid.
  • Assist and advise elected officials, and prepare council meetings and mayoral orders.
  • Prepare and follow the budget, public contracts and grants.
  • Manage accounts and staff, including payroll and working hours.
  • Lead teams and organise municipal services.
  • Manage local buildings and property, and follow building works.

How to apply

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

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Category C (employee).
  • Post vacant from 19/11/2026.
  • Remote work is not stated in the offer.
  • Contract workers are limited to 3 years, renewable.

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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