The city of Noisy-le-Sec, located just outside Paris, is seeking a “Développeur commerce et cadre de vie” – a developer for commerce and quality of life – according to a job posting published February 12, 2026. The position, open to both civil servants and contract workers, aims to bolster the city’s economic development while maintaining its quality of life for its 45,000 residents.
The role will focus on supporting commercial project leaders and developing the city’s commercial offerings. The successful candidate will advise elected officials on commercial strategies, working to qualify and structure initiatives. The position is a newly created one, reflecting a broader ambition for innovation within the city, according to the job description. Noisy-le-Sec is part of the Est Ensemble public territorial establishment, encompassing 420,000 inhabitants.
The city benefits from extensive transport links, including the RER E train line providing a 12-minute connection to Paris-Saint-Lazare. Extensions to tram line 1 and metro line 11 are underway, alongside the construction of a station for the Grand Paris Express high-speed rail project. The city’s location and transport infrastructure are highlighted as key assets in attracting commercial development.
The position is graded as “Attaché” and falls within the Habitat and urban policy > urban policy family of professions. While primarily aimed at civil servants, the city is open to considering contract workers, potentially for up to two years while a permanent appointment is made. The job posting specifies that a contract worker may be recruited “in anticipation of the recruitment of a civil servant,” with contracts limited to one year and renewable for a maximum total duration of two years.
The role is based at the city hall, located at 1 place du Maréchal Foch in Noisy-le-Sec (Seine-Saint-Denis). The city describes itself as “young and entrepreneurial” with a balanced population, and emphasizes its commitment to social, cultural, and sporting innovation. The city is actively contributing to the development of the wider Paris metropolitan area while prioritizing the quality of life for its residents.
Further information about the position is available on the city’s website, noisylesec.fr. The Réseau National de l’Economie Territoriale also lists opportunities for “développeur économique territorial” (economic development professionals), though specific listings were not detailed in available search results.
