Vacancies

Freelance Analyst

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The Gorkana Group are constantly looking for people with foreign language capabilities to join our pool of freelance media analysts for our evaluation business.

Our media analysts evaluate and extract information from our clients' media coverage. The analysis involves identifying favourability, key messages, products and issues within coverage, recording the information onto an online system.

Key requirements for the job: 1. Be able to come into our central London office for training. 2. Have a keen eye for details and a meticulous approach to work. 3. Ability to translate ideas and concepts from the relevant language into English. 4. Have a strong analytical mind. 5. Excellent standard of written English.

Benefits to you: 1. Working for an award winning media intelligence agency. 2. The flexibility of combining Gorkana Group work with other commitments. 3. Possibility to work across a variety of clients and industries, thus gaining specialist knowledge in key sectors.

Please be advised that all our freelance analysts must be eligible to register as self-employed, therefore if you are in the UK on a visa please check whether your visa status allows you to do so.

All interested applicants should send their CV together with a cover note to: jobs@gorkana.com

Senior Client Support Executive

Old Street- London. Circa £26,000 per annum. Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PRs and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. Since coming together as one company in 2010, our three individual service brands: Gorkana, Durrants and Metrica now come under the Gorkana Group umbrella. Headquartered in the UK, we currently have offices in London and New York. This substantial growth over the last few years has resulted in a requirement for a dynamic Senior Client Support Executive to join the Gorkana database team. We are looking for a talented individual with excellent attention to detail, ideally with previous experience of the PR industry and managing a team. You will be leading a team of 5 who are responsible for supporting our PR clients with the Gorkana database and day to day queries. Reporting to your line manager, you will work to produce results with your team.
The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future.

Account Director (Relationship Management)

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE. £45,000 per annum + OTC. Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

Account Director R&D

The Gorkana Group now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Account Director (R&D) to join our dynamic Sales team in our Banner Street office.

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PRs and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future.

German Media Researcher (9 months fixed term contract)

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE. £19,380 (pro-rated to the lenght of the fixed term contract). Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

German Media Researcher – Europe (9 months fixed term contract)

A great opportunity has arisen to join a vibrant, exciting and growing media business. Gorkana Group is now looking for professional and experienced Media Researchers on a fixed term 9 months contract to focus on the German markets within the database team.

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PR's and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. Headquartered in the UK, we currently have offices in London and New York.

The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future.

The primary focus of the role is to be the guardian of the EU Gorkana database and to maintain its accuracy and detail. As the Media Researcher you will establish and build journalist relationships. The role will include researching publications and individual journalists in order to ensure that our database is as up to date. You will also be responsible to help build-out the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) as well as responding swiftly to client requests for particular information.

Business Analyst (IT)

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE. approx £45,000 depending on experience. Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

Business Analyst

AGILE/SCRUM, Data Analysis/SQL skills, Manage UAT Testing

An exciting opportunity has opened at one of the UK’s leading PR services companies. The Gorkana Group is currently seeking an experienced Business Analyst.

As a Business Analyst you will be involved with several large scale projects. This is a vital role within the organisation and you will act as the lynchpin between the business and the development teams. You will be responsible for understanding key applications and developing their efficiency and benefits they bring to the business. This role is a full time position working 37.5 hours Monday to Friday between the hours of 9:00am to 17:30pm.

To be successful in this role you will need to possess strong analysis skills to a recognised method, strong experience of AGILE/SCRUM plus data analysis skills including creating SQL queries.

You will have 5yrs + of IT development life cycle including project management principles.

Applications Support Engineer

28-42 Banner Street, EC1Y 8QE. £30,000-35,000 depending on experience. Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

Application Support Engineer

An exciting opportunity has opened at one of the UK’s leading PR services companies as we are looking for an experienced Application and Data Support Engineer.

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PRs and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. Headquartered in the UK, we currently have offices in London and New York.

The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future.

The Application Support Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of all Gorkana Group’s IT systems. They will be responsible for the installation and modification of all systems and providing support to Gorkana Group’s internal users and where appropriate Gorkana Group’s customers.

Junior Credit Controller (8 months fixed term contract)

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE. £23,000 per annum (pro rated to the lenghts of the contract). Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

Junior Credit Controller (8 months fixed term contract)

The Gorkana Group now has an exciting opportunity for a Junior Credit Controller to join our dynamic Credit Control team in our Banner Street office on a fixed term 8 months contract to cover an internal secondment for a maternity cover.

As the Junior Credit Controller you will initially be responsible for a varied ledger of clients. You will be in charge of calling customer with outstanding balances and arranging payments; preparing letters and statements for customers, handling inbound inquires from customers in response to statements and keeping the ledgers and systems up-to-date.

HR Assistant

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1Y 8QE. up to £25,000 depending on experience. Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

HR Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate HR Assistant to join the existing HR team at the Gorkana Group.

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PRs and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. Headquartered in the UK, we currently have offices in London and New York.

The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future. Reporting to the Group Head of Recruitment, this role supports the Recruitment, Training and HR function.

HR Intern

28-42 Banner Street, London EC1 Y8QE. . Birgit.Berry@Gorkana.com

HR Intern

Gorkana Group brings together the UK's most recommended Media Database, Multi-channel Media Monitoring and PR Measurement services for PRs and marketers representing all kinds of organisations. Headquartered in the UK, we currently have offices in London and New York. This substantial growth over the last few years has resulted in a requirement for a driven and passionate HR Intern to join the existing HR team.

The company boasts an impressive array of products and the career opportunities are endless. For those with ambition and determination, this company could provide you with a great future.

The ideal Candidate, will be either a recent graduate or undergraduate currently studying for a HR or Business related degree and looking for an Industrial placement for 6-12 months.