| Research Data Executive - EGi - Manchester X 3 | 45783588 | | Location: | Manchester (M32) | | Salary: | Competitive plus benefits | | Company: | Reed Business Information | | Job Type: | Permanent jobs | | Date posted: | 21/11/2009 18:03 | | | | | Job Description : | EGi is the award winning internet site for the property industry from the Estates Gazette Group. Part of a 50-strong Research Team in London and Manchester, the National Research team researches UK-wide commercial building information. This data is critical to our customers, and as such the role requires considerable dedication and drive.
We are now actively seeking a Research Data Executive to join a team of researchers (based in London and Manchester). This vacancy is located in the Manchester office. The role incorporates telephone and desk research as well as a significant amount of data entry.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for gathering high quality and up-to-minute information on commercial buildings within a specified UK region or area.
- Build rapport with the market players within this region by regular telephone contact.
- Contact agents or other commercial property players such as landlords, developers at set intervals and at ad-hoc basis to procure building and market information.
- Monitor and check tenant changes by regular telephone research. There will be specified monthly targets for telephone call quantity and quality.
- Data entry and data updates on EGi database converting researched and market supplied data for EGi subscribers' use. There will be specified targets for both quality and the volume of data updates
- Data quality maintenance with specified targets for quantity and quality
- Assist in building and site visiting to complement desk and telephone research
KEY SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Excellent telephone skills with ability to communicate effectively, confidently and professionally.
- Computer literacy and data-entry skills
- Ability to work well on own initiative and able to remain focussed in a busy office environment.
- Good organizational and time management skills with ability to meet strict deadlines.
- A keen eye for detail and accuracy, with a demonstrable ability to summarize information quickly and accurately
- Ability to use variety of telephone and questioning techniques to obtain information.
- Interest in the UK Commercial Property market, and a desire to become increasingly knowledgeable about it
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Experience of previous office based telephone research or telephone sales is strongly recommended.
RBI General Benefits Package
- Pension Scheme
- 29 Days Holiday
- Paid Charity Days - 2 days per year
- Life Insurance (4x salary)
- Save As You Earn Share Scheme (SAYE)
- Competitive Salaries | | | | | Contact : | Justine Padfield | | Reference : | Totaljobs/00324 | | |
