Legal Editor

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Legal Editor creating and maintaining high-quality legal education content for BARBRI. Collaborating with various teams to enhance learning materials and ensure compliance with legal standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Create, edit, and maintain course materials, assessments, and digital learning resources across BARBRI's UK product portfolio
  • Ensure all content is legally accurate, pedagogically effective, and aligned with BARBRI's editorial and quality standards
  • Review, edit, and quality assure materials developed by internal team members and external subject matter experts
  • Monitor regulatory, legislative, and assessment changes and proactively update content as required
  • Conduct legal research using authoritative legal resources and incorporate findings into course content and assessments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance existing products and support the development of new learning solutions
  • Utilise content management systems and digital tools to manage, organise, and maintain learning content
  • Analsze learner and client feedback and implement content improvements to enhance the learner experience
  • Provide subject matter expertise and support learner inquiries within areas of legal specialisation
  • Support course accreditation activities and contribute to regulatory submissions and reviews when required
  • Assist with the onboarding and quality assurance of freelance authors and content contributors
  • Contribute to product innovation initiatives, thought leadership content, proposals, and academic support activities as needed

Requirements:

  • Qualified Solicitor of England & Wales or practicing Barrister
  • Demonstrated expertise in Wills & Probate, Tort, Trusts, Contract Law, Dispute Resolution, or related legal disciplines
  • Experience developing legal education content, including course materials, assessments, question banks, and e-learning resources for professional qualification and professional development programs
  • Strong legal research, analysis, and technical writing skills
  • Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to varied learner audiences
  • Understanding of legal education, professional qualifications, and the needs of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional learners
  • Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
  • Experience working collaboratively with multiple stakeholders in a remote environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and content management systems
  • Familiarity with Westlaw, LexisNexis, or other legal research platforms
  • Ability to responsibly leverage AI-enabled tools to support content development and productivity

Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Pension contributions
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Optical care benefits
  • Mobile phone expense reimbursement