Full-Time

Law360 seeks a copy editor in London

Law360 is seeking a copy editor in London. As Copy Editor you will be ensuring the accuracy and clarity of written content. You will use your communication skills and attention to detail to edit content successfully.
Responsibilities

  • Editing stories to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency
  • Working collaboratively with reporters to help them improve writing and reporting
  • Ensuring that all stories adhere to Law360 and AP Style
  • Handling six to eight news stories per day, with the opportunity to develop into feature editing capacity

Requirements

  • Demonstrate proficiency in English, Journalism, or a related field at a Bachelor’s level
  • Be highly proficient in grammar, punctuation, and spelling
  • Have experience with copy or sub editing
  • Be able to work collaboratively with a team while also demonstrating self-sufficiency
  • Be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Able to use AP style
  • Be detail-oriented and able to maintain focus for extended periods of time

About our Team

Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the most important topics legal professionals, business leaders and regulators need to stay on top of issues, safeguard clients and sharpen their competitive edge. The award-winning journalism of Law360 keeps readers connected to the latest, most essential news and insights across 70+ practice areas, industries and jurisdictions, including federal litigation, business deals, mergers & acquisitions, security and more. Law360, which serves more than 2.7 million readers every day, is owned by LexisNexis Legal & Professional® and part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.y, go

To apply, go here.

Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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