The Gorkana Group, Account Executive - Metrica

Account Executive
Do you enjoy working in a fun team environment?
Are you driven and enthusiastic?
Do you want to work for a company that offers real opportunity for personal growth and development?
If you can answer “yes” to these questions, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join an exciting and ever expanding media intelligence business currently looking for an Account Executive at Metrica. Metrica is part of the Gorkana Group and specialises in Media analysis and insights.
As an Account Executive you will be responsible for the analysis of all forms of media data to generate value-adding insights for a portfolio of clients who want to understand the effectiveness of their communications strategies. You will generate ongoing high-quality, professional reporting to successfully communicate media insights to assigned clients.
The Account Executive is further responsible for drawing insights, trends and conclusions from the data provided by the Head Analysts. You will work alongside Head Analysts to agree the specifications for analysis that will provide accurate, timely evaluation data for reporting. You are responsible for designing and implementing an appropriate database relevant to each client’s brief. The database will be populated by Freelance Analysts under the supervision of the Head Analysts but the output will form the basis for your analytical work.

Therefore we are now seeking enthusiastic graduates who are looking for a company that will allow them to make an impact early on and will treat them as individuals.

Specifically candidates require:

• Confident written and verbal communicator
• Impeccable English and a clear and concise writing style
• Experience of Microsoft Office
• Experience of an office environment
• Strong organisational skills
• Strong interest in the effect that media has on its audience
• Demonstrated analytical ability
• Degree level education
• Ability to withstand occasional pressure and deliver to deadlines

This role is a full time position working 37.5 hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 17:30pm.

The next step in your journey to becoming an Account Executive is to answer the following questions in your cover letter by researching our website: http://gorkana.com

1. What services do Metrica provide?
2. What is the difference between Metrica and a PR agency?
3. Why do you think our clients would use our services?
4. How can you add value to the Metrica team?

Alongside a competitive salary (£19,600 to be increased after successful probation to £22,600) we also offer the following excellent benefits:
Pension Scheme (up to 5% company contribution), 25 Days Holiday + 8 BH, 4 x Life Insurance, Denplan (single cover paid for by company), Season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme, Childcare Vouchers, Subsidised gym membership.

- Great training and development opportunities

If interested in this fantastic opportunity, please email your CV and Cover letter to Steve Ward at Steve.Ward@gorkana.com

The Gorkana Group is an equal opportunities employer and all applicants who are eligible to work full time in the UK are welcome. The Gorkana Group is fully committed to treating all job applicants and employees fairly and equally regardless of their race, religion or belief, gender, sexuality, age or disability.