Careers
Working for Manitoba Ombudsman
A career with Manitoba Ombudsman makes an impact for citizens and public services. Be part of a team that promotes and protects citizens’ rights and helps to ensure Manitoba public services act fairly, transparently, and in the interest of Manitobans. Our services are available to all Manitobans, and we provide guidance to a wide range of public bodies and their employees.
We have three locations in Winnipeg, Brandon, and Thompson.
Roles within our office include investigators, managers, analysts, legal and technical advisors, executive management, and administrative support. Our team members are provided with challenging and meaningful work and ongoing training and development.
Open positions
Investigator – Term 1 year with possibility of extension
We are hiring an Investigator! Investigators analyze incoming complaints and support a wide range of resolution, investigation and education activities under the office’s mandates. Learn more about the office on our website. Apply directly for job advertisement number 45343 at https://jobsearch.gov.mb.ca/adnoSearch?adno=45343 or view the posting on amik.ca at https://jobs.amik.ca/jobs/22461. The posting closes June 1, 2026. This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to Indigenous people.
Manitoba Ombudsman is an independent office of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and our positions are administratively managed by the legislative assembly with job opportunities posted to the Manitoba government website.
Internship opportunities
Our office offers opportunities for post-secondary internships for students from various programs. Internships are posted with post-secondary institutions to recruit interns within specialized programs of study that are related to our work.
Our culture
Our office and team members are committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a workplace that reflects our values of service, integrity, respect, independence, and excellence.
Manitoba Ombudsman is committed to a supportive, collegial culture. We value diversity in our professional and lived experiences as it helps us to meet the different needs of Manitobans that fall under our four distinct mandates.
Competitive benefits:
- Membership in the Civil Service Superannuation defined benefit pension plan
- Health, dental, group life insurance, and long-term disability once eligibility requirements are met
- 3 weeks of vacation for your second and third years of employment, 4 weeks in your fourth year
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Our Winnipeg headquarters are bright and modern, and centrally located with secure bike parking on site
Join our team!