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General secretary of town hall

Commune de Sérigné · Local government

En français : Secrétaire général de mairie

This job in plain words

The general secretary of town hall is a central, all-round job in the commune of Sérigné, a village of about 1,048 residents near Fontenay-le-Comte in Vendée. The job covers finance, human resources, civil registry and many other files, and it supports the elected officials.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff can apply. A person who did not pass a civil service exam can be hired, because the post is open to a category C entry grade.

Category
Category B (intermediate)
Diploma
Not stated
Experience
Experienced candidate required
Contract
Open to civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff. Contract offered: fixed-term up to 3 years, renewable up to a maximum of 6 years. Category B.

The profile they want:

  • Autonomy, rigour and organisation skills
  • Reactivity and ability to adapt
  • Good knowledge of local government institutions and rules
  • Ability to handle several varied files at the same time

What you would do

  • Prepare, set up and monitor the municipal budget
  • Prepare and secure administrative documents
  • Manage and monitor human resources
  • Prepare council meetings and follow up on decisions
  • Lead and monitor commune projects
  • Prepare and monitor public contracts, agreements and contracts

How to apply

Send a cover letter and a CV by email to the town hall, and ask for a confirmation of receipt. You can also apply on the employer's website given in the offer.

Documents to send:

  • Cover letter
  • CV

Good to know:

  • Management role
  • The post is vacant from 1 December 2026
  • Commune with fewer than 2,000 residents: a contract agent can be hired (article L332-8 of the general civil service code)

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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