
Legal Editor – Éditeur juridique
LexisNexis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$59,100 - CA$98,400 per year
About the role
- Ensure the follow-up and coordination of assigned publications, available online and in print
- Monitor authors to secure delivery of manuscripts and updates according to established deadlines
- Recruit new authors and manage replacements when authors withdraw
- Actively participate in the development of new titles, including identifying and recruiting authors and evaluating submitted proposals
- Assess the financial viability of new publication projects to determine whether they should proceed
- Participate in the editorial and publication process for French-language manuscripts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with the legal community, including practitioners, academics, members of the judiciary, librarians, and other external partners
- Work collaboratively with Marketing and Sales teams to develop go-to-market strategies
- Contribute to various translation projects
- Serve as a point of contact for authors and members of our various teams.
Requirements
- Excellent command of French
- Excellent command of English
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) or equivalent degree in law
- Membership in the Barreau du Québec or the Chambre des notaires du Québec is an asset
- Strong organizational skills and great attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet publication deadlines for our print and online products
- Ability to build close collaborative relationships with contributors and to work on cross-team projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and the Microsoft Office suite
- Proficiency in integrating artificial intelligence into work processes
Benefits
- Healthy work–life balance
- Flexible and remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
French language proficiencyEnglish language proficiencyBachelor of Laws (LL.B.)knowledge of Adobe AcrobatMicrosoft Office suite proficiencyartificial intelligence integration
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailproject managementcollaborative relationship buildingverbal communication skillswritten communication skills
Certifications
Membership in the Barreau du QuébecMembership in the Chambre des notaires du Québec