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Editor | Law360 Australia at RELX | LAYIQ

To be successful, you will bring: Approximately 2 to 6 years’ professional copy-editing experience
Experience editing news copy in a deadline-driven environment
Strong grammar, spelling, writing and headline-writing skills
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify factual inconsistencies
Sound editorial and news judgement
The confidence to work independently and make editing decisions
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
A constructive approach to providing feedback to journalists
A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent skills gained through experience
Previous experience as a journalist or reporter who has progressed into copy editing would be highly regarded. Experience editing daily legal, financial or business news is also desirable, but Law360 provides training on legal topics.
Why Join Law360 Australia?
Join a growing Australian newsroom at an exciting stage of its development
Help establish the editorial voice and quality of an expanding news service
Edit important stories across law, business, regulation and financial services
Work with experienced journalists and editors in Australia and globally
Be part of an organisation investing in trusted, independent journalism
Use your judgement and expertise in a role with genuine editorial influence
Explore how approved AI tools can support journalism without replacing human judgement
Working Hours and Location
This is a permanent, full-time role based preferably in Sydney , with Melbourne also considered.
The usual working hours are approximately 11am to 7pm , reflecting the newsroom’s afternoon filing schedule and evening publishing cycle. Some occasional weekend availability may be required when significant breaking news occurs.
If you are an experienced copy editor who enjoys the pace of daily news and wants to help build something new in Australian journalism, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Law360 Australia.






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