Legal Editor

Legal Editor

If making a difference matters to you, then you matter to us. Join us, at Wolters Kluwer, and be part of a dynamic global technology company that makes a difference every day. We’re innovators with impact. We provide expert software & information solutions that the world’s leading professionals rely on, in the moments that matter most. You’ll be supported by collaborative colleagues who share a purpose.

We are looking for a Legal Editor to join our Publishing Department within Kluwer Law International, as part of Wolters Kluwer Law & Regulatory. We provide the global business community with reliable international legal information in English.

The Legal Editor is responsible for enrichment, creation of content, and GenAI activities in assigned practice areas (i.e. IP/ Competition law).

• Enrichment
  • Analysis of content (including case law) to extract relevant metadata
  • Development of rules for enrichment
  • Building and maintenance of dictionaries (lists with controlled values, including taxonomies)
  • Instruction of vendors/SMEs on how to implement enrichment rules and/or the coordination of their work in order to meet agreed quality standards
  • Normalization of data
• Content Creation
  • Has knowledge of/monitors legal developments in assigned practice areas and updates colleagues on major developments and trends
  • Updates content according to editorial policy
  • Drafts/edits content for social media and other news services
• GenAI
  • Leads any GenAI activities from a content perspective
  • Participates in validation of GenAI Q&As and prompt engineering
• Collaboration
  • Works together with other departments on esp. product development/content processing
  • Advises other departments on practice area specific workflows and practices in order to improve and develop (new) product and functionality meeting customer demands
• Administration and Reporting
  • Ensures that all administrative systems are filled in correctly
  • Provides monthly reports to Director of Content and Market Development

• Law Degree or University Degree in relevant practice area
• Around 4 years of practical experience in relevant practice area, IP/ Competition law
• Fluent in English preferably native speaker, knowledge of at least two other foreign languages preferred
• Extended PC skills
• Travel < 10%

• High accuracy, eye for detail
• Process driven
• Strong communication skills
• Convincing chaser
• Team worker
• Results driven and delivery focused
• Pro-active problem solver
• Technology aware and interest
• Customer focused
• Independent and initiative

You’ll make a real difference in the lives of millions of people. Together with our customers, we help to advance sustainability, health, justice, prosperity, and commerce around the world. You can thrive at Wolters Kluwer, where diversity is core to our collective strength and high performance. Be your unique self, share your creative ideas, do your best work, and take time to grow in our caring and inclusive culture where you can belong.

Wolters Kluwer reported 2023 annual revenues of €5.6 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,400 people worldwide. Our mission is to empower our professional customers with the information, software solutions, and services they need to make critical decisions, achieve successful outcomes, and save time.

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Wolters Kluwer and all its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.