Directorate for Support of Cross-Cutting Actions
Secretaría de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural · Unidad de Bienestar para el Campo
En español: Dirección de Apoyo de Acciones Transversales
This job in plain words
This job gives legal support to the General Directorate for Direct Productive Support of the Secretariat of Agriculture and Rural Development. The person makes sure the programs run by the area follow the law, from contracts to answers to citizen requests.
Can you apply?
Mexican citizens with full civil rights, or foreign nationals whose immigration status allows them to do the job. They must meet the education and experience required for the position.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree · Holds a degree
- Fields of study
- Administración, Ciencias Políticas y Administración Pública, Derecho, Administración Pública, Agronomía
- Experience
- At least 8 years
- Experience areas
- Legal Defense and Procedures
- National Law and Legislation
- Agrarian Law
- Public Administration
- Statistics
Also:
- Psychometric test.
- Study the Federal Public Administration, the Secretariat, Gender Equality, and Ethics and Integrity rules.
- No language required.
General requirements for every competition
- Be a Mexican citizen with full civil rights, or a foreign national whose immigration status allows the job.
- Not have been sentenced to prison for an intentional crime.
- Be fit to perform the duties of the job.
- Not belong to the clergy or be a religious minister.
- Not be barred from public service.
- Not have a final sentence for certain serious crimes against life, bodily integrity, sexual freedom or safety, or for family or political violence against women.
- Not be registered as a delinquent family-support debtor.
What you would do
- Give legal advice to the Head and the Area Directorates.
- Coordinate legal responses to citizen requests and transparency demands.
- Supervise the drafting of legal documents for the programs.
- Coordinate follow-up of agreements and contracts.
- Supervise administrative acts so they follow the rules.
- Help spread actions among staff of the General Directorate.
How the competition works
Stages:
- I. Registration and CV review: October 28 to November 12, 2026.
- II. Knowledge exams and skills assessments: November 20, 2026.
- III. Document review, experience assessment and merit review: November 20, 2026.
- IV. Interview with the Selection Committee: November 25, 2026.
- V. Final decision: November 30, 2026. Dates are tentative.
Minimum score: To be a finalist you need at least 70 points out of 100 in the General Scoring System. The technical and general knowledge exams also require 70 each.
Documents you will need:
- Signed and completed acceptance letters.
- Digital file cover page and check list (official forms).
- TrabajaEn welcome screen showing the folio number.
- Birth certificate or immigration document that allows you to work.
- Degree and professional license registered with the SEP, or a student completion letter or other study document, depending on the required level.
- Valid official photo ID with signature.
- Proof of address dated no more than 3 months ago.
- Tax ID certificate (RFC), original and copy.
- CURP (population ID).
- Documents that prove work experience, with start and end dates.
- Documents that prove merit, if applicable.
- Signed CV in blue ink that matches the one registered on TrabajaEn.
- Privacy notices and a sworn statement.
- INE voter list screenshot and certificate showing no registration as a delinquent family-support debtor.
Important:
- Only the three highest-scoring candidates, in order of ranking, move on to the interview.
- Passing exam results are valid for one year. You cannot give them up.
- Candidates cannot ask to reschedule evaluations. Not attending is grounds for disqualification.
- The CV must match the documents. If it does not, those documents will not be counted.
We wrote this summary automatically from the official call. Only the call published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación counts: read it before you register.
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