[Hiring] US Legal Editor, AI Content Updating @Reed Technology

Role Description

We’re looking for a highly collaborative and detail-oriented US Legal Editor, AI Content Updating to join the Global Analytical Editorial Operations team. In this role you will curate, enhance, and expand authoritative US legal analysis by partnering with expert authors and leveraging AI-enabled editorial tools to ensure legal commentary and analysis remains accurate, current, and useful.

• Combine sharp legal insight with strong project and relationship management skills.
• Focus on the thoughtful, day-to-day use of AI tools to support content commissioning, research, drafting, review, and updating at scale.
• Apply editorial judgment to review and refine AI-generated outputs before publication.
• Contribute subject-matter insight to the testing and improvement of AI tools.
• Encourage authors and contributors to adopt AI-supported workflows effectively.
• Own author relationships, content management, and AI-enabled content updating.
• Maximize content currency through real-time updates following legislative, case law, and regulatory developments.

Qualifications

• J.D. required.
• 1–5 years of legal practice, legal publishing, or comparable legal content development experience.
• Demonstrated ability to edit complex legal analysis for clarity, consistency, and voice.
• Confidence working with AI-enabled tools for legal research, document summarization, content drafting, and editorial review.
• Ability to interpret market signals, customer feedback, and data to inform content initiatives.
• Clear, positive communicator who thrives on collaborating with stakeholders and partners.

Requirements

• Recruit, onboard, and support top external authors in the field.
• Set clear expectations for scope, style, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Maintain productive long-term relationships with authors and contributors.
• Track legislative, regulatory, and case-law developments.
• Manage portfolio delivery plans, collaborating with Content Operations.
• Use Agentic Content Platform as an integral part of everyday editorial workflows.
• Provide substantive and structural updates and edits.
• Partner with Product Managers, Content Strategy, and Segment teams.
• Support Marketing and Sales with subject-matter expertise.

Benefits

• Promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.
• Numerous wellbeing initiatives.
• Shared parental leave.
• Study assistance.

Company Description

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.