Ville de Nancy

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Located just 90 minutes from Paris, in the centre of the European cross-border region, Nancy is the beating heart of a metropolitan area which is home to over 260,000 people. Nancy combines all the attractions of a human-sized city with the services of a metropolis, thanks to its university hub (with 55,000 students, ranked among the 10 largest in France), its Regional University Hospital Centre, healthcare provision, its remarkable number of cultural and sports facilities, not to mention the many impressive parks and gardens. The city also boasts a rich historical heritage, as recognised on the UNESCO World Heritage List, with the site of Place Stanislas, which the French voted as their 2021 favourite monument. As the local administrative hub, Nancy Council employs 2,150 staff supporting a wide diversity of sectors, particularly focused on the following: Social Action: A Social Action Community Centre, managing crèches and retirement homes; Education: building and maintaining infant and primary schools; Culture, social life, youth, sports and leisure: opening and managing libraries, museums, music schools, event venues, organising cultural events, managing sports and leisure facilities, operating leisure centres and tourist attractions; Environment: running and maintaining green spaces; Town planning, accommodation and housing; Administering the civil register, running elections. Target groups: young people from France and abroad, families, tourists