Careers and student opportunities
Looking for opportunities to work with us?
You can view and apply to our current job postings and student program below.
We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment, starting with the hiring process.
We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We are committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups, including women, Indigenous individuals, people with disabilities, members of a visible minority group, and LGBTQ2+ individuals. Your unique perspectives and experiences will enrich our team.
- If you are a member of an equity-seeking group, you may choose to identify as such in your application.
- If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact us.
Job postings
We are often looking for skilled professionals to join our team.
Current job openings are posted here when available.
Student program
We’re often looking for talented students to be a part of our team. We offer full-time and part-time opportunities for students, including
- articling placements
- co-op internships
- summer or part-time jobs.
We recruit students in various fields, such as
- law
- communications
- information management
- political science
- marine or environmental studies.
Who can apply?
If you’re enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution recognized in Canada, you’re eligible to work with us. Most student positions are in Ottawa. Remote work arrangements may be considered.
Rates of pay
Our student wages are based on rates set by the federal government.
How to apply
Applications are considered on an ongoing basis.
Articling position - Ship Fund
Now accepting applications for the period of September 2026 to April 2027.
Candidates for this position must be eligible to enroll in a lawyer licensing program with a Canadian law society by the time the position starts. Typically, that means our candidates have or will complete a degree from a Canadian law school, or have completed a foreign law degree and have been qualified by the National Committee of Accreditation.
