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Our Professional Legal Training Course (PLTC) is seeking a temporary, full-time Junior Publications Assistant for a term contract ending December 31, 2025. The Publications Assistant, PLTC reports to the Director, PLTC, and is responsible for a broad range of editing and administrative support related to the Professional Legal Training Course materials and related publications.
The duties of the position include:
- Preparing and uploading updated files for online course material and Practice Material.
- Using the file management system to update course material files.
- Revising online and print material as directed.
- Liaising with printing companies about orders and deadlines.
- Creating and maintaining tracking sheets to record changes in materials.
- Supporting the PLTC team and other duties as assigned by the Legal Editor and the Deputy Director, PLTC.
Qualifications:
- Post-secondary training in a relevant discipline (e.g., communications, publishing, administration) or equivalent experience in written communications and administration.
- Excellent written communication skills, including: (a) strong English language spelling, grammar, and punctuation; and (b) superior attention to detail, with an ability to review content to ensure it is error-free.
- Technically savvy: (a) knowledge of editing and formatting in Microsoft, Word and Adobe; working knowledge of Excel; familiarity with HTML; and (b) experience working with educational platforms like Brightspace and ExamSoft (or a willingness and demonstrated ability to learn new software programs).
The ideal candidate can also:
• Work collaboratively with team members
• Take direction and learn from feedback
• Organize and plan their work
• Work quickly without compromising quality
The salary range for this position is $55,388 to $60,204. We also offer an excellent benefits package that includes extended health benefits, a dental plan and more.
To apply, please email your cover letter and resume to personnel@lsbc.org with the subject “Junior Publications Assistant, PLTC”. The closing date for this competition is May 9, 2025. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This position is located at the Law Society of British Columbia office in the Yaletown area of Vancouver, BC.
845 Cambie Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6B 4Z9
