Temporary
Digital Content Editor - Legal
Nicholas Howard Ltd
London
Posted: 05 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 04 October 2026
Ref: 225573522
Nicholas-Howard-are-looking-for-a-Digital-Content-&-Editorial-Assistant-with-a-focus-on-the-Legal-sector-to-work-with-a-leading-global-tech-client-in-this-space-on-an-initial-6 month-contract.-Working-in-a-busy-and-fast-paced-environment,-the-main-objective-is-to-support-the-editorial-teams-with-the-creation,-publication,-delivery-and-presentation-of-content,-and-to-provide-administrative-support-to-facilitate-the-smooth-running-of-the-digital-legal-content-teams.-This-will-be-working-on-a-flagship-online-Legal-platform,-based-in-London.
Major-Responsibilities-/-Accountabilities:-
- Creating,-coding-and-publishing-content-assets-and-checking-that-the-published-asset-renders-properly-on-the-live-site.
- Proof-reading-content-to-ensure-that-there-are-no-typographical-errors-or-broken-links-on-the-live-site.
- Assisting-with-the-identification-and-collation-of-information-to-be-considered-for-inclusion-in-current-awareness-content,-emails-and-alerts.
- Creation-and-publication-of-email-containers-and-alerts-for-current-awareness.
- Reviewing-the-content-in-document-templates-to-ensure-that-the-content-renders-properly-on-the-live-site-and-solving-template-usage-problems-as-and-when-they-arise.
- Assisting-with-writing-and-sub-editing-content-where-legal-knowledge-is-not-needed.
- Taking-responsibility-for-maintenance-of-online-lists-of-resources-such-as-trackers,-new-content-lists-and-provisional-publishing-schedules.
- Carrying-out-research-to-the-extent-that-legal-knowledge-is-not-needed.
- Helping-identify-content-in-need-of-periodic-review-and-ensuring-that-the-review-process-takes-place,-liaising-where-appropriate-with-colleagues-and-external-contributors.
- With-support-and-supervision-from-colleagues,-responding-to-queries-from-customers-and-providing-support-to-others-to-ensure-that-questions-are-answered-and-published-appropriately.
- Assisting-with-organisation-of-customer,-training,-networking-and-other-events.
- Assisting-with-the-management-of-internal-process-and-general-administrative-duties-and-helping-to-identify-opportunities-for-processes-to-be-carried-out-more-efficiently.
- Helping-collate-business-intelligence-data-reports-and-other-reports-and-spreadsheets.
Mandatory-Skills-and-Experience:-
- Excellent-writing-and-communication-skills.
- Excellent-proof-reading-skills.
- Excellent-attention-to-detail.
- Excellent-organizational-and-time-management-skills.
- Fast-and-accurate-keyboard-skills.
- Proficiency-in-using-Microsoft-Office-applications.
- Proficiency-in-online-searching.
- Experienced-in-and-able-to-work-independently-and-as-part-of-a-team.
- Experienced-in-working-to-deadlines-and-able-to-prioritise-and-manage-own-workload.?
- Experienced-in-assimilating-and-applying-new-complex-information.
- Experienced-in-working-well-under-pressure-to-meet-deadlines.
Desirable-Skills-and-Experience:-
- Previous-experience-working-in-a-Legal/Publishing-environment.
- Previous-experience-using-technology-to-create-and-disseminate-online-content.
- Knowledge-of-or-some-training-in-law.
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