Junior Content Designer

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a focused, fast-paced and friendly content design team. As the membership body for solicitors in England and Wales, we work to promote the value of the profession, protect the justice system and support our members. Working as a team, you will create, edit, publish and manage high-quality, trusted and practical resource content on campaigns and strategic issues, so Law Society members have the expert and timely information they need to excel in their work. You will deliver the content strategy for two of the organisation's campaign-led strategic themes:

1. protecting access to justice
2. creating a modern, diverse and inclusive profession

You will be responsible for a range of content, including practical resources, news and features, and thought leadership research. You will work closely with subject matter experts to:

1. create, edit and commission practical resource content
2. make complex issues easy to digest, using clear, engaging and accurate language
3. publish digital content using content management systems
4. use website traffic and behavioural analytics tools to monitor and act on engagement
5. identify opportunities for continuous improvement of content

What we're looking for

You will have experience in creating, editing and publishing digital content for a professional audience and sound understanding of user-centred design (content design) principles. You will have a good understanding of best practice in digital publishing, search engine optimisation (SEO) and digital accessibility. You will also have experience using content management system (CMS) to create, edit and maintain content and landing pages.

What's in it for you

This is an excellent opportunity to work with contemporary thinkers in a progressive membership organisation. The successful candidate will join a strong brand with a reputation for excellence and legal expertise, committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and a culture of trust, clarity, excellence and respect. We offer hybrid working (minimum 2 days a week working on site), a generous flexible benefits package, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a professional organisation.

Please note: if you are an internal applicant, Pay Policy will apply.

The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales. From negotiating with and lobbying the profession's regulators, government and other decision makers, to offering training and advice, we're here to help, protect and promote solicitors.

Interviews are expected to take place w/c 9th December 2024.

If you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Eleanor Keeling on.