Date of candidate verification for public competition number 02-100/26-2515/3 for the needs of the General Secretariat of the Government of Montenegro

In 2026, the General Secretariat of the Government of Montenegro announced a competition for the position of assistant/ica to the Secretary General of the Government, head of the Protocol Sector. The competency, knowledge, and ability verification for candidates meeting the competition requirements for the position of senior official in the administration is conducted in accordance with the competition conditions and the Regulation on criteria and procedures for testing knowledge, abilities, competencies, and skills for work in state bodies ("Official Gazette of Montenegro", no. ...). Each correct answer to a question is scored with one point, with a maximum of 15 points per competency in the general test. Candidates who score at least eight points in each competency on the general test submit a written assignment to the Commission, which includes: "Assessment of priorities and proposals for improving work processes or the state of affairs in the area for which the candidate is appointed or nominated." The structured interview evaluates general competencies: oral communication, learning and development orientation, cooperation, and leadership competencies: work organization and human resource management, and strategic management ability. Only candidates from the Candidate List who meet the competition requirements can participate in the verification process. It is important that candidates, before the verification begins, present their ID card or other personal identification with a photograph to the Commission.