Information Officer
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Location
London
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
competitive salary
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Contact:
Lee Seymour
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Contact email:
info@tfpl.com
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Job ref:
26191
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Published:
almost 3 years ago
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Expiry date:
2021-07-31
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Contact Name:
ConsultantDrop
Information Officer – London - Permanent
This is a fabulous role 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 and business research , this role will be the point of contact for a practice area.
As Information Officer your job role will include:
- Providing in-depth business and legal research
- 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
- Helping with cataloguing
- 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 a CILIP or The British and Irish Association of Law Librarians membership
Your experience in a similar role in a legal or other professional services firm, with similar job responsibilities will have given you knowledge of legal information resources such as Lexis Library, Practical Law, Westlaw etc. You will be very familiar with Information management, search and retrieval concepts.
Why you should apply
This is a great opportunity for a library and research professional, educated to degree level, who is experienced in working in research in a commercial environment. You must be keen to work in a pro-active manner in a professional and corporate law firm, as point of contact for a practice group, with the confidence to deal directly with users and have strong communication skills.
To be considered for this and other Legal Information Officer roles please apply with your CV to info@tfpl.com