Editor / Proofreader in the Legal Editing Department (m/f/d) - Westbrook, MN, United States - Phoenix Industries

Phoenix Industries
Phoenix Industries
Verified Company
Westbrook, MN, United States

2 weeks ago

James Miller

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Description
We are currently looking for a Editor / Proofreader in our location in
Berlin or
nationwide in
Westbrook, MN.


Your responsibilities:


  • Review and edit incoming manuscripts in German (editorial work) or support the editorial team with these tasks
  • Conduct legal research on foreign law
  • Review and edit translations of foreign regulations
  • Coordinate with the editorial team and authors
  • Collaborate with adjacent departments

What you bring:


  • Degree in Law (ideally with a focus on International Private Law or Family Law)
  • Experience working with academic texts
  • Nativelevel German proficiency and excellent knowledge of at least two foreign languages (e.g. English, French, Spanish, Russian, preferably nonEuropean) including legal terminology
  • Precise expression and attention to linguistic details
  • Interest in International Private Law, comparative law, and/or Family Law or Civil Status Law
  • Independent, proactive, thorough, and structured work style
  • Teamwork and loyalty, intercultural competence
  • Sensitivity in dealing with authors
  • Proficiency in MS Office, willingness to learn other specific tools used by the publishing house
  • Willingness for longterm commitment

What we offer:


  • An interesting and responsible position
  • A friendly and collegial work environment
  • Permanent employment in parttime or fulltime
  • A growing area of responsibility
  • Performance and qualificationbased compensation
  • Flexible working hours and, if desired, up
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