Commissioning Editor,Korea(12 months contract)

New roles land in Following.

SeoulRecently postedcontract

Apply on Reuters's career page

What you'd do

Source and evaluate legal content from licensors,authors,and subject-matter experts aligned with Online First strategy.
Oversee commissioning,manuscript delivery,and third-party editing processes from concept to publication.
Review,validate,and test Korean legal content across platforms for accuracy,clarity,and customer usability.

What they want

Proven experience in legal content development within legal publishing or professional information environment.
Strong content management skills including planning,commissioning,editing coordination,and on-time delivery.
Demonstrated ability to manage and nurture editorial and author relationships over 5+ years.

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): F-2 / F-4 / F-5 / F-6 holders welcome
Korean language: Business-level Korean required
English friendliness: High: JD in English, foreign-friendly signals
Context: Thomson Reuters global company; JD written in English with Korean legal expertise as core requirement; visa sponsorship typical for foreign-invested multinationals; 12-month contract suggests potential extension pathway.

This is Seoulstart's analysis of the public job description, not the employer's stated policy. Verify visa sponsorship, language requirements, and remote allowances directly with the recruiter.

Open posting