Mid Level Legal Editor Jobs
Mid level legal editor jobs call for professionals ready to own editorial projects end to end, make substantive judgment calls with limited oversight, and guide junior staff on accuracy and style. Openings run across Technology & Software, Media & Entertainment, and Staffing & Recruiting, with 60% remote or hybrid availability, and employers like Stripe, 24 Seven Talent, and Intuit hiring at this level now.
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Level: P3 to P4 (exceptional candidates considered at P5) | Organization: Credit Karma, Consumer Group, Intuit | Reports to: Head of Content Strategy and Editorial, Consumer Group
Credit Karma helps tens of millions of members make confident financial decisions. We are hiring a Senior Editor to own insurance editorial and ship accurate, useful content every week.
Insurance is a high-intent, high-trust category. Members are comparing coverage, prices and carriers, and a wrong answer costs them money. You will plan, assign, edit and sometimes write content that helps a member understand what they need, compare options and act, and that earns visibility in search and in AI answers. You will work closely with the Credit Karma insurance SEO strategist, product teams and Legal and Compliance.
What You'll Bring
Insurance Expertise
- Working depth in personal insurance: auto, home, renters, life or health, with auto and home preferred
- Understanding of how consumers shop for coverage: quotes, rate drivers, state rules, coverage levels and claims
- Ability to explain complex terms and tradeoffs in plain language without oversimplifying
Editorial Craft
- Strong editing, reporting and writing, with a clear standard for accuracy, plain language and sourcing
- Experience in YMYL content: fact-checking, licensed expert review, disclosures and compliance sign-off
- Ability to deliver weekly without losing quality
Search and AI Awareness
- Working knowledge of how content ranks and is cited in search and in AI answers, including structure, freshness and entity clarity
- Comfort partnering with SEO strategists on briefs, refreshes and measurement
Tech-Forward Mindset
- Curiosity about AI tools for research, drafting, refresh and QA, and the judgment to know where human review is required
Responsibilities
Weekly Editorial Delivery
- Own the insurance content plan and ship new and refreshed content every week
- Assign, edit and review work from staff, freelancers and agencies against Credit Karma standards
- Keep rate, coverage and state-rule content accurate and current
Trust and Compliance
- Apply sourcing, disclosure and review standards to every piece
- Work with Legal, Compliance and licensed subject matter experts on review and approval
Partnership with SEO and Product
- Turn SEO strategy into briefs, outlines and refresh plans for insurance
- Work with product and marketing teams so content supports member journeys and conversion
Performance and Improvement
- Track traffic, engagement, citation in AI answers and downstream conversion for insurance content
- Test AI-assisted workflows and report what improves speed or quality
Qualifications
- P3: 5+ years of editorial experience and strong educational credentials; P4: 10+ years, or a senior manager or strategist level role
- Demonstrated editorial experience in insurance or closely related consumer finance
- Track record of delivering content on a weekly cadence
- Familiarity with SEO and content performance data, including how content earns citations in AI answers
- Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
- BA/BS degree required
- Minimal travel
- Hybrid role: 2-3 days in office per week
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
San Diego $120,000 - $162,500
Overview
Level: P3 to P4 (exceptional candidates considered at P5) | Organization: Credit Karma, Consumer Group, Intuit | Reports to: Head of Content Strategy and Editorial, Consumer Group
Credit Karma helps tens of millions of members make confident financial decisions. We are hiring a Senior Editor to own insurance editorial and ship accurate, useful content every week.
Insurance is a high-intent, high-trust category. Members are comparing coverage, prices and carriers, and a wrong answer costs them money. You will plan, assign, edit and sometimes write content that helps a member understand what they need, compare options and act, and that earns visibility in search and in AI answers. You will work closely with the Credit Karma insurance SEO strategist, product teams and Legal and Compliance.
What You'll Bring
Insurance Expertise
- Working depth in personal insurance: auto, home, renters, life or health, with auto and home preferred
- Understanding of how consumers shop for coverage: quotes, rate drivers, state rules, coverage levels and claims
- Ability to explain complex terms and tradeoffs in plain language without oversimplifying
Editorial Craft
- Strong editing, reporting and writing, with a clear standard for accuracy, plain language and sourcing
- Experience in YMYL content: fact-checking, licensed expert review, disclosures and compliance sign-off
- Ability to deliver weekly without losing quality
Search and AI Awareness
- Working knowledge of how content ranks and is cited in search and in AI answers, including structure, freshness and entity clarity
- Comfort partnering with SEO strategists on briefs, refreshes and measurement
Tech-Forward Mindset
- Curiosity about AI tools for research, drafting, refresh and QA, and the judgment to know where human review is required
Responsibilities
Weekly Editorial Delivery
- Own the insurance content plan and ship new and refreshed content every week
- Assign, edit and review work from staff, freelancers and agencies against Credit Karma standards
- Keep rate, coverage and state-rule content accurate and current
Trust and Compliance
- Apply sourcing, disclosure and review standards to every piece
- Work with Legal, Compliance and licensed subject matter experts on review and approval
Partnership with SEO and Product
- Turn SEO strategy into briefs, outlines and refresh plans for insurance
- Work with product and marketing teams so content supports member journeys and conversion
Performance and Improvement
- Track traffic, engagement, citation in AI answers and downstream conversion for insurance content
- Test AI-assisted workflows and report what improves speed or quality
Qualifications
- P3: 5+ years of editorial experience and strong educational credentials; P4: 10+ years, or a senior manager or strategist level role
- Demonstrated editorial experience in insurance or closely related consumer finance
- Track record of delivering content on a weekly cadence
- Familiarity with SEO and content performance data, including how content earns citations in AI answers
- Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
- BA/BS degree required
- Minimal travel
- Hybrid role: 2-3 days in office per week
Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay for performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs (see more about our compensation and benefits at Intuit®: Careers | Benefits). Pay offered is based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender.
San Diego $120,000 - $162,500
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Mid Level Legal Editor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level legal editor job?
Position yourself by leading with ownership: highlight projects you managed independently, subject-matter areas you deepened, and editorial decisions you made without close supervision. Tailor your resume to match the practice area in the job posting, whether litigation, regulatory, compliance, or transactional. A writing sample that shows substantive legal analysis edited for clarity and accuracy carries significant weight at this stage.
Which companies hire mid level legal editors?
Companies hiring mid level legal editors right now include Stripe, 24 Seven Talent, and Intuit, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from law firms, legal publishers, corporate legal departments, and compliance-focused organizations that need editors who can work independently on complex material.
Are there remote mid level legal editor jobs?
Yes, and remote availability is strong at this level. About 60% of mid level legal editor openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the document-driven nature of legal editorial work. Many employers offer flexibility because experienced editors can manage projects, communicate with authors, and meet deadlines without being on site.
How do I move up to a mid level legal editor role?
Moving from entry level into mid level legal editor work is about building depth, not just years. Editors who get there have developed a defined subject-matter specialty, taken on full ownership of at least one publication or content line, flagged and resolved legal accuracy issues independently, and earned trust from senior staff. Demonstrable impact, such as improving editorial workflows or reducing error rates, accelerates the transition.
Which industries hire the most mid level legal editors?
Mid Level legal editor roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Media & Entertainment, and Staffing & Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors generate high volumes of regulatory, transactional, and compliance content that requires editors with enough experience to work independently and catch substantive legal issues, not just surface errors.