Paralegal, LexisPSL Hub

LexisNexis Risk Solutions
Johannesburg
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Job description

Are you looking for an exciting editorial role?

Join us in shaping a more just world.

About Us

LexisNexis, a part of RELX, is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information. We help customers increase productivity and improve decision-making and outcomes.

About the Role

In this role, you will be helping to provide legal practical guidance and market insight. You will be reviewing documents, undertaking legal research, drafting content, and maintaining trackers.

Responsibilities

  1. Reviewing new and existing content for quality and legal accuracy, and making recommendations for process improvements.
  2. Monitoring developments and inputting information to maintain trackers of consultations, cases, and dates.
  3. Drafting practical guidance content (e.g., FAQs, practice notes, precedents, trackers, checklists, etc.).
  4. Conducting legal research and liaising with subject matter experts within the Practical Guidance practice area teams.
  5. Arranging and taking notes at Editorial Board and other meetings and liaising with attendees where required.
  6. Supporting the development and implementation of initiatives to grow and improve the Lexis+ offering.

Requirements

  1. Have a degree in Law, or equivalent experience.
  2. Demonstrate an eye for detail and a quality-oriented focus.
  3. Excellent research and writing skills.
  4. A good understanding of legal issues, procedures, and content types.
  5. Ability to think creatively, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and work to strict deadlines.
  6. Effective communication skills to engage with a range of audiences, including senior stakeholders.
  7. Natural, innovative problem solver, able to collaborate with your team to resolve issues.
  8. Understanding of, and willingness to use, social media and new technology.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization, with various flexible and remote working options available to employees.

Working with Us

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

About our Team

LexisNexis is a data and analytics company with 10,500 colleagues serving customers in more than 150 countries. We’re one of the largest information and analytics companies on the planet.

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