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RELX INC Senior Editor in South Africa
Are you looking for an exciting editorial role?
Would you enjoy building relationships with our authors?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (https://www.relx.com/) , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.About the Role
As an Analytical Editor, you will be responsible for delivering a portfolio of content for publication in multiple formats. You will be helping to shape operationally efficient processes and systems.
Responsibilities
Managing portfolio of titles, working collaboratively with global and supplier teams to deliver them tostandard and schedule.
Completing editorial production tasks, including copyediting and styling, of secondary material in relevant formats prior to publication.
Acting as operational SME working closely with Legal and Tax commercial teams to offer efficient solutions
Supporting the strategic goals of the business to deliver customer needs.
Identifying and drives operational efficiencies and cost effectiveness in workflows, procedures and internal
Leading and/or assisting in supporting the delivery of team and business initiatives.
Acting as Editorial Operations representative at editorial board meetings with commercial colleagues and author teams
Assisting in training, mentoring and the supervision of less experienced staff where required.
Requirements
Experience in publishing background
Experience in editorial and project management skills,
Able to work independently and determine appropriate methodology to work towards a defined goal
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate in a team
Understand continuous improvement and knowledge of associated methodologies
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Medical Aid
Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
Study Leave
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
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RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.
We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.
In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.