Legal Content Editor: Practical Guidance & Research

RELX Group

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 620,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid
Retirement Plan including riskBenefits
Adoption and surrogacy benefits
Study Leave

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX Group, seeks an editorial professional to craft practical legal guidance content and maintain knowledge trackers in Johannesburg. You will review content for legal accuracy, conduct legal research, and draft FAQs, practice notes, precedents, and checklists.

The role is permanent with standard weekday hours, offering opportunities to collaborate with subject matter experts and advance the Lexis+ offering through actionable insights.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Law or equivalent experience.
  • Strong research and writing capabilities in legal content.
  • Experience with legal publications or guidance content is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Review new and existing content for quality and legal accuracy.
  • Monitor developments and update trackers of consultations, cases, and dates.

Skills

Attention to detail
Research skills
Writing skills
Stakeholder communication
Creativity
Team collaboration
Social media understanding

Education

Law degree or equivalent experience

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX Group, seeks an editorial professional to craft practical legal guidance content and maintain knowledge trackers in Johannesburg. You will review content for legal accuracy, conduct legal research, and draft FAQs, practice notes, precedents, and checklists.

The role is permanent with standard weekday hours, offering opportunities to collaborate with subject matter experts and advance the Lexis+ offering through actionable insights.

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