Senior Editor (Quality Assurance)
Careers at ExpertsDirect
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Editor (Quality Assurance) to lead the review and refinement of expert witness reports. This role is pivotal in ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with legal and evidentiary standards.
You will collaborate closely with our Case Management team, lawyers, and experts to enhance report quality—ensuring each report is structured, reasoned, and ready for court submission. This position suits a candidate with a strong editorial or legal background who enjoys high-level analytical work without the pressures of legal practice.
What You’ll Do
- Review and refine expert witness reports for clarity, structure, and sound reasoning, ensuring compliance with court admissibility and procedural standards.
- Maintain editorial consistency and professionalism in accordance with ExpertsDirect’s in-house Style Guide.
- Provide constructive, actionable feedback to experts to strengthen argumentation, clarity, and overall presentation.
- Collaborate with experts to develop strong, ongoing professional relationships built on trust, respect, and shared quality goals.
- Support clients and experts by offering clear guidance on report formats and admissibility best practices.
- Mentor and support Assistant Editors to build internal editorial capability and uphold quality standards.
- Contribute to the company’s thought leadership through high-quality written content, including articles, blogs, and internal resources.
What You’ll Bring
- Degree in Law, English, Communications, or related discipline (legal or editorial qualifications highly regarded).
- Previous experience editing expert witness reports, legal submissions, or technical papers is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with court requirements for expert evidence (desirable).
Full-time
Employment type
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APPLICATION PROCESS
How to Apply
If you’re the kind of person who thrives on structure, communication, and making things run like clockwork — this role is for you.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].
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Why Join Us
We’re not just growing — we’re transforming how legal professionals access knowledge and insight.
When you join ExpertsDirect, you’ll be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and purpose-driven work.
Career Growth that Matters
Develop your skills with mentorship, ongoing learning, and exposure to high-profile cases that sharpen your professional edge.
Global Impact
Partner with world-class experts and leading litigators shaping outcomes in Australia and beyond.
A Dynamic, Growth-Focused Culture
Join a team that values innovation, open communication, and personal development — where your contributions are recognized and your potential encouraged.
Unrivalled Industry Exposure
Build your network across a wide range of industries and professions – from top legal minds to experts at the forefront of science, engineering, medicine, finance, and more.
A Supportive, Inclusive Team Culture
Be part of a team that celebrates success, supports each other, and believes in balancing high performance with humour, respect, and connection.