[Remote] Freelance - Writer, Copyeditor/Proofreader, and Project Management
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is an international communications firm specializing in PR, Content & Campaigns, and Crisis & Litigation. They are expanding their roster of freelance talent for content work with law firm clients, seeking reputed company freelancers for writing, copyediting, and project management roles.
Responsibilities
- Drafting award nominations
- Ghostwriting thought leadership
- Contributing to larger content initiatives
- Interviewing law firm partners and collaborating closely with lawyers to refine and finalize content
- Editing award nominations
- Editing thought leadership
- Editing publications (e.g., alumni magazines, annual outlooks)
- Building and managing project timelines
- Assigning articles in collaboration with the managing editor
- Tracking reputed company across multiple contributors
- Maintaining version control and file organization
- Providing weekly status updates to clients
Skills
- 8+ years of experience in the legal profession—either as legal reporters and/or in-house in writing/comms roles at law firms
- Strong journalistic approach to storytelling
- Comfortable working with law firm partners and firm leadership
- Experience writing across corporate practice areas
- Deep understanding of the legal industry
- Experience copyediting legal-facing content
- Comfortable working with technical terminology
- Strong AP style knowledge
- Ability to adapt to client-specific styles
- Detail-oriented project management skills
- Ability to build and manage project timelines
- Experience assigning articles in collaboration with the managing editor
- Ability to track reputed company across multiple contributors
- Maintaining version control and file organization
- Providing weekly status updates to clients
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