Legal Content Editor - Flexible Hours & Growth

LexisNexis Legal & Professional

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid
Retirement Plan
Study Leave
Family benefits

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a detail-oriented editorial professional to review and draft practical legal guidance content. The role focuses on ensuring quality, legal accuracy, and timely updates across trackers and precedents.

You will conduct legal research, liaise with subject matter experts, and support initiatives to enhance the Lexis+ offering. A law degree or equivalent experience is required, with flexible hours and a strong emphasis on accuracy and communications.

Qualifications

  • Have a degree in Law, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent research and writing skills.
  • Great attention to detail and quality orientation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to a range of audiences, including senior stakeholders.
  • Willingness to use social media and new technology in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Reviewing new and existing content for quality and legal accuracy, and recommending process improvements.
  • Monitor developments and input information to maintain trackers of consultations, cases and dates.
  • Drafting practical guidance content (FAQs, practice notes, precedents, trackers, checklists, etc).
  • Conducting legal research and liaising with subject matter experts within Practical Guidance teams.
  • Support the development and implementation of initiatives to grow and improve the Lexis+ offering.

Skills

Research skills
Writing skills
Attention to detail
Communication
Creativity

Education

Law degree

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is seeking a detail-oriented editorial professional to review and draft practical legal guidance content. The role focuses on ensuring quality, legal accuracy, and timely updates across trackers and precedents.

You will conduct legal research, liaise with subject matter experts, and support initiatives to enhance the Lexis+ offering. A law degree or equivalent experience is required, with flexible hours and a strong emphasis on accuracy and communications.

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