​Information Officer - Legal - London - Hybrid

This is a fabulous Information Officer job opportunity, to provide legal information and research support services to the fee earners and be part of the Knowledge Management Team within a well-respected law firm.


As well as providing general legal research support, this role will have responsibility for supporting business development activities by researching and creating analysis in relation to the firm’s clients, key industry and business areas, targets, and competitors, in line with the firmwide business development strategy.


As Information Officer your job role will include:

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• Providing in-depth business and legal research and analysis

• Being experienced in using Lexis Library, Westlaw & Practical Law and general online databases search methods are essential.

• Having professional and commercial awareness

• Working to tight deadlines

• Being educated to degree level or equivalent

• Maintaining and editing intranet content using SharePoint

• Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders

• Having excellent Microsoft Office skills

• Developing and delivering presentations and training

• Being a team player and having a superb customer service ethos

• Setting up and advising on current awareness services

• Having excellent organisational, administrative and time management skills.

• Assisting with new business projects

• Having a forward thinking, original and confident approach

You will possess the ability to develop a good understanding of the work of the Knowledge Management team and to appreciate clients' research needs.


Why you should apply
This is a great permanent job opportunity for a library, information and research professional, educated to degree level.  You will be experienced in working in research in a legal or professional services environment. You must be keen to work in a professional and corporate law firm, with the confidence and communication skills to deal directly with lawyers.


If you would like to find out more about this and other job vacancies, then please email your details to info@tfpl.com