Bilingual Jurilinguist

**Bilingual Jurilinguist**:
JUR Jurilinguist

Regular/full-time

Term Full-Time (with possibility of becoming Regular)

Manitoba Justice

Legislative Counsel

Winnipeg MB

Advertisement Number: 41565

Salary(s): JUR $80,116.00 - $106,935.00 per year

Closing Date: September 30, 2023

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

**This advertisement is filling multiple positions and will remain open until they are filled. An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.**

This competition is being held to fill one Regular Full-Time position and one Term Full-Time position (with the possibility of becoming Regular). The duration of the Term position will be six months with the possibility of an extension.

Conditions of Employment:

- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- Evening and weekend work as required
- Designated Bilingual (French and English)

Qualifications:
**Essential**:

- Successful completion of a university degree in a related discipline relevant given the position
- Comprehensive knowledge and command of verbal communication in both official languages
- Comprehensive knowledge and command of written communication in both official languages
- Extensive experience in translation from English to French
- Extensive experience reviewing and revising translations for accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to quickly make sound decisions
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work assignments and work under pressure to meet changing workload demands and deadlines
- Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment

**Desired**:

- Knowledge of parliamentary procedure
- Experience mentoring other translators
- Certification in translation from a Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council (CTTIC) affliated organization, OTTIAQ or another recognized organization

**Duties**:

- Advertisement # 41565
- Service Centre 1
- Human Resource Services
- 1130-405 Broadway
- Winnipeg, MB, R3C 3L6
- Phone: 204-945-3204
- Fax: 204-948-7373

Please be advised that job competitions for represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file will be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.