Manitoba Government’s Justice Department based in Winnipeg, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Bilingual legal assistant. Manitoba Government’s Justice Department is focused on maintaining legal integrity and public safety. It provides essential services such as court administration, legal aid, and correctional facility management. The department functions by ensuring fair and efficient legal processes and supporting victims of crime. Its efforts contribute to a just and secure environment for Manitobans, emphasizing transparency and community engagement. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Manitoba Government
Department: Manitoba Justice
Division: Legislative Counsel Division
Position: Bilingual legal assistant/CL4 bilingual legal assistant
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $53864.00 – $62886.00 yearly
Employment Type: Regular/Full time
Job Category: Human Resource Services
Location: Winnipeg, MB, CA
Shift: Evening and weekend work
Advertisement Number: 43219
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the French and English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of post secondary education
Experience: Candidates should have experience working in a translation or editing environment
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be legally entitled to work in Canada
- The candidates should have a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and available for evening and weekend work
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have excellent English and French written communication skills with the ability to write and proofread documents to ensure proper grammar, spelling, and formatting
- The candidates should have excellent French verbal communication skills and bilingual in French and English
- The candidates should have superior attention to detail and the ability to ensure accuracy of work and excellent English verbal communication skills
- The candidates should have the ability to take initiative and work independently to assist in the efficiency and effectiveness of the Division
- The candidates should have excellent organizational skills with the ability to produce quality work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
- The candidates should have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain working relationships in a manner conducive to a positive working environment
- The candidates should have the ability to manage confidential and politically sensitive material or situations in an appropriate manner
- The candidates should have experience with Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook) or equivalent software applications
- The candidates should have experience with more complex features of word processing or database software, such as macros in Word or formulas in Excel
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to provide support to the jurilinguists of the office’s Legislative and Parliamentary Translation Branch, assisting in their objective to serve the government and the Legislative Assembly
- The candidates should be able to assess information in both French and English, working independently and creatively to produce high-quality work within established timelines
- The candidates should be able to review, analyze, and interpret information, identify issues and deficiencies, and perform drafting and translation of basic documents while maintaining proper version control
- The candidates should be able to perform research necessary to locate, gather, organize, and provide essential information to jurilinguists and lawyers
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and advertisement number) through the below-mentioned details.
By email
[email protected]
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