Legal Editor

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• Hybrid (8 days/month)
• NLD - Alphen Aan Den Rijn
• Full time
• In office for 2 days in a week to work with the team

About the role

As a Legal Editor, you'll be a pivotal force behind the digital content strategy for our IP Law and Competition Law portfolio. Leveraging your expertise, you'll manage content projects, optimize user engagement through analytics, act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for AI propositions and ensure seamless collaboration among team members. Your work will directly impact our brand's online presence and user experience.

Responsibilities:

Content Enrichment

• Drive the functionality of our tools and services through the enrichment of content.
• Analyze content, including case law, to extract relevant metadata.
• Develop rules for content enrichment.
• Build and maintain dictionaries, including taxonomies, with controlled values.
• Instruct vendors and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) on implementing enrichment rules and coordinate their work to meet agreed quality standards.
• Normalize data to ensure consistency and accuracy.

Content Creation

• Stay informed about legal developments in IP Law and Competition Law and update colleagues on major trends.
• Update content within this area according to editorial policy.
• Draft and edit content for social media and other news services.

Generative AI (GenAI)

• Lead GenAI activities from a content perspective.
• Participate in the validation of GenAI Q&As, quality checks, and prompt engineering.

Collaboration

• Work closely with other departments, especially on product development and content processing/enrichment.
• Advise other departments on practice area-specific workflows and practices to improve and develop new products and functionalities that meet customer demands.
• Manage projects and partners that are supporting with content enrichment and creation

Administration and Reporting

• Ensure all administrative systems are accurately maintained.
• Provide monthly reports to the manager/leadership.

Requirements:

Education & Experience

• Law Degree or University Degree in IP Law or Competition Law.
• Practical experience in IP Law and Competition Law.
• Advanced knowledge of working with computers and working knowledge of AI.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of additional foreign languages is preferred.
• Familiarity with CMS platforms is beneficial for managing and updating legal content efficiently.
• Prior experience in legal publishing or a similar industry.

Skills

• High accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to conduct thorough and accurate legal research for initiatives at hand.
• Process-driven mindset.
• Strong communication skills.
• Persuasive and assertive.
• Team-oriented.
• Results-driven and delivery-focused.
• Proactive problem solver.
• Technologically savvy and interested.
• Customer-focused.
• Independent and self-motivated.

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