Legal Editor/Éditeur juridique
at LexisNexis
Quebec City, QC, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 25 Dec, 2024 | Not Specified | 26 Sep, 2024 | 1 year(s) or above | Retirement Benefits,Lexisnexis,Adobe Acrobat,Business Information,Happiness,Analytics,Color,Project Teams,Decision Making,Health | No | No |
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Description:
Éditeur juridique
(Principalement ou complètement à distance – Temps plein)
LexisNexis Canada est à la recherche de candidats afin de combler dès que possible un poste d’éditeur juridique.
Sous la supervision de la Gestionnaire, Contenu secondaire – Québec, la personne choisie accomplira les tâches suivantes :
- Assurer la coordination des collections et ouvrages qui lui sont attitrés, disponibles en ligne et en format imprimé;
- Effectuer le suivi des auteurs afin d’obtenir la remise des manuscrits et des mises à jour selon les échéanciers fixés;
- Procéder au recrutement de nouveaux auteurs et au remplacement d’auteurs qui se sont désistés;
- Réviser et corriger les manuscrits de langue française, ainsi que les mises à jour proposées par les auteurs;
- Participer au développement, à la révision et à l’édition des nouvelles publications, dans des domaines de droit désignés;
- Évaluer la viabilité financière des nouveaux projets de publications pour déterminer s’ils doivent être poursuivis;
- Établir et maintenir de bonnes relations avec la communauté juridique, y compris les praticiens, les universitaires, les membres de la magistrature, les bibliothécaires et d’autres clients externes;
- Travailler avec les équipes Marketing et Ventes pour développer des stratégies de mise en marché pour les publications attitrées;
- Assister l’équipe dans des projets divers de traduction;
- Agir à titre de personne-ressource auprès des auteurs et des membres de nos différentes équipes pour les ouvrages attitrés.
RELX
, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.
(Primarily or fully home-based – Full time position)
LexisNexis Canada is seeking to hire a Legal Editor.
Reporting to the Manager, Quebec Secondary Content, the position will include the following key responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of designated publications, available both online and in print;
- Collaborate and follow-up with authors to ensure timely delivery of manuscript and updates according to our publishing schedule;
- Recruit new authors and proceed to author replacement for publications within your portfolio;
- Review and edit French-language manuscripts, as well as updates proposed by authors;
- Develop, review and edit new publications within your designated practice areas;
- Assess financial viability of new content proposals to determine whether they should be pursued;
- Build and maintain good public relations with the legal community, including practitioners, academics, members of the judiciary, librarians, market research contacts, and other external customers;
- Work with Marketing and Sales departments to build “go-to-market” strategies;
- Assist the team with various translation projects;
- Act as a resource person for authors and various internal departments for publications within your portfolio.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION:
- Excellent French language skills (oral and written);
- Excellent English language skills (oral and written);
- Member of the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec. Candidates with a law degree and relevant experience will be considered;
- At least 1 year’s practice/articling or legal publishing experience;
- Excellent organizational skills and keen attention to detail;
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines for print and online;
- Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of cross-departmental project teams;
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and negotiation skills;
- Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office suit.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Health plan benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement Benefits
- Various Leave Programs
- Educational Assistance
- Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form:
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Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of designated publications, available both online and in print;
- Collaborate and follow-up with authors to ensure timely delivery of manuscript and updates according to our publishing schedule;
- Recruit new authors and proceed to author replacement for publications within your portfolio;
- Review and edit French-language manuscripts, as well as updates proposed by authors;
- Develop, review and edit new publications within your designated practice areas;
- Assess financial viability of new content proposals to determine whether they should be pursued;
- Build and maintain good public relations with the legal community, including practitioners, academics, members of the judiciary, librarians, market research contacts, and other external customers;
- Work with Marketing and Sales departments to build “go-to-market” strategies;
- Assist the team with various translation projects;
- Act as a resource person for authors and various internal departments for publications within your portfolio
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:1.0Max:6.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Editing
Graduate
Law
Proficient
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Quebec City, QC, Canada