Legal Data Editor

Legal Data Editor Ready to leverage your legal expertise to help Australian organisations stay ahead of legislative changes? TimeBase, now part of Thomson Reuters, has been a trusted authority on Australian legislation for more than 30 years. Our mission is clear: to provide the most comprehensive and reliable platform to find, search, track, and understand legislation. Backed by a dedicated team of legally trained editors, we ensure our services are intuitive, accurate, and always up to date. As a Legal Data Editor, you will monitor legislative and parliamentary sources and accurately update our datasets so users in law firms, government agencies, universities and corporates can rely on the most current, accurate and useful legislative information and tools. About the Role In this opportunity as Legal Data Edito r, you will: Accurately enter legislation for your jurisdiction into the LawTracker database. Monitor Bill progress through relevant Parliaments. Adhere to quality and copyright standards. Maintain downloads to reflect the most recent compilations of legislation in the dataset. Double check other jurisdictions to ensure accuracy. Complete daily checks of the email alerts to ensure that legislation has been processed correctly. Sorting and entering cases into the CaseTracker systems. About You You’re a fit for the role of Legal Data Editor if you have the following required qualifications: Has a law degree or is a recent law graduate. Sharp eye for detail and accuracy. Good computer skills and feel comfortable learning new programs (on the job training provided). Demonstrated interest in all aspects of the law and the legislative process. Self-motivated, and can work effectively on your own and within a team. Knowledge of the Australian legal system and parliamentary procedures Ability to manage and prioritise tasks Additional preferred qualifications include: Ability to work under pressure and meet firm deadlines. Ability to analyse and summarise complex legal concepts into concise outlines for legislative entries. Accuracy and attention to detail #LI-LK1 What’s in it For You? Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected. Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance. 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