Assistant Commissioning Editor, Irish Practical Guidance

LexisNexis

Not specified; not specified; generous holiday all...
Fully remote
Manage commissioning process from request to publication
Research and identify suitable legal authors
Negotiate and manage commissioning contracts
LexisNexis is seeking an Assistant Commissioning Editor for their Irish Practical Guidance team, focusing on developing online legal content. The role involves managing the commissioning process for legal publications, requiring strong research and communication skills, preferably with a background in law or legal publishing

Job Summary

  • The role involves commissioning legal professionals to create practical content that helps users understand and apply Irish law efficiently.
  • Candidates will manage schedules, deadlines, and budgets while building effective working relationships with internal teams and external authors.
  • The company offers a healthy work/life balance with flexible remote working options and extensive benefits including health screening and pension schemes.

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LexisNexis is seeking an Assistant Commissioning Editor for their Irish Practical Guidance team, focusing on developing online legal content. The role involves managing the commissioning process for legal publications, requiring strong research and communication skills, preferably with a background in law or legal publishing.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Generous holiday allowance; Health screening; Private medical benefits; Pension scheme; Share option scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage commissioning process from request to publication
  • Research and identify suitable legal authors
  • Negotiate and manage commissioning contracts
  • Track content usage using analytics tools

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for legal publishing and evolving technology
  • Understanding of how legal professionals use practical content
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Interest in AI and advanced technologies

Key Requirements

  • Irish law degree or equivalent legal knowledge desirable
  • Strong research and analytical skills required
  • Experience working within structured processes and systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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