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Senior Legal Editor Jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia at Judicial Commission of NSW

Title: Senior Legal Editor

Company: Judicial Commission of NSW

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Are you a legal editor looking for a career move? We are looking for a talented and skilled legal editor to join our highly accomplished Publications team.

A rewarding opportunity awaits for someone with substantial experience as a legal editor, including strong writing, legal research and verification skills and proven experience with digital publishing tools.

This role is to cover parental leave for a period of 10 months. We are open to full time or part time working arrangement. 

The ideal candidate will have:

Tertiary qualifications in law

high level of knowledge and experience in digital editing and publishing

superior written and oral communication skills with proven ability to update loose leaf services

demonstrated ability to read and understand legislation and caselaw.

A full position description is available on our Employment Opportunities pages -ww.judcom.nsw.gov.au/employment-opportunities/senior-legal-editor

About the Judicial Commission

Our work is designed to enhance public confidence in the judiciary by promoting the highest standards of judicial behaviour and decision making. We are leaders in judicial education and sentencing research and share our knowledge and experience with the global network of judiciaries and judicial education providers.

The Commission is a highly collegiate work environment and supports flexible working, with an office located in Sydney CBD. We are committed to building a workplace that values diversity and inclusion and reflects the community we serve.

Remuneration package from $110,226-$122,058, plus employer’s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading.

How to apply for this job

To apply please submit a covering letter and a CV via our Employment Opportunities pages – ww.judcom.nsw.gov.au/employment-opportunities/senior-legal-editor

To ask any questions or adjustments, please contact HR at [email protected] using the subject line Senior Legal Editor. 

Applications close on 13th July 2025.

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