Senior Editor — Global Legal Publishing & AI Tools

LexisNexis; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 850 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal information provider seeks a Senior Editor to enhance and deliver editorial content across various formats. In this role, you will manage production schedules, ensure the editorial quality of legal manuscripts, and collaborate with a diverse team. Candidates should have experience in editorial operations or legal publishing and possess strong organizational and project management skills. The position emphasizes the importance of maintaining high-quality standards while driving operational efficiencies.

Benefits

Medical Aid

Retirement Plan

Study Leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in editorial operations, legal publishing or legal practice.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of digital publishing tools or XML workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage production schedules and ensure editorial quality.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timelines are met.
• Drive operational efficiencies and implement best practices in editorial processes.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Detail-oriented

Job description

A leading legal information provider seeks a Senior Editor to enhance and deliver editorial content across various formats. In this role, you will manage production schedules, ensure the editorial quality of legal manuscripts, and collaborate with a diverse team. Candidates should have experience in editorial operations or legal publishing and possess strong organizational and project management skills. The position emphasizes the importance of maintaining high-quality standards while driving operational efficiencies.