Bilingual Manager, Translation Services

Advertisement Number:  45638

Salary(s):  XO3 $ 67,671.00 - $86,622.00 per year

Closing Date:  November 1, 2026

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 Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

Introduction
Francophone Affairs Secretariat is seeking to fill the Bilingual Manager, Translation Services position.

Duties:
Reporting to the Executive Director of the Francophone Affairs Secretariat, the incumbent is responsible for the financial and human resources required for the highly specialized operations of Translation Services, a central unit mandated to provide translation, interpretation and terminology management services to all government departments, the Legislative Assembly, the Courts, Crown organizations, Special Operating Agencies and other arm’s-length entities. The incumbent is accountable for the work of professional interpreters, terminologists, translators, revisers and administrative staff in meeting the translation, interpretation and terminology management requirements of the entire Manitoba government.

Why Work For Manitoba Government?
The Manitoba government values its employees, recognizing the important role that each person plays in delivering exceptional services, programs and support to the province. Your important contributions are recognized with a comprehensive package of benefits, including an attractive salary, pension plan, health and wellness benefits, and other supports to encourage work-life balance.

Defined pension plan

Life insurance coverage

Long-Term Disability Plan

Employer paid health care benefits including health, dental and vision

Extended health care for services such as physiotherapy, chiropractor, massages, acupuncture and more

Annual health spending account for eligible employees

Commitment to Health and Wellness

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Paid time-off including sick leave, wellness days and family related leave days

Flexible work arrangements for eligible positions

Generous vacation entitlements, increasing with years of service

Parental, maternity, and adoptive leave options

Professional Growth & Development
We want our employees to thrive and grow, and are committing to investing in their development. We offer multiple avenues of support such as inhouse training, educational assistance and leadership development programs to help achieve these goals.

Organizational Culture and Values
The Manitoba government is committed to a work environment and culture that values and recognizes every employee. When we look at Manitoba’s Public Service, we see a reflection of Manitoba’s diversity. We come from differing educational, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds and work in a wide array of jobs across the province, we are all public servants.

Impact on Manitoba’s Future
By working for Manitoba’s Public Service, you have the unique opportunity to use your time to serve the land, communities, and the people of Manitoba. You can leave a lasting mark that will impact both current and future generations.

Qualifications:

Postsecondary qualification in commerce/business administration with experience in a supervisory or administrative role. A…