[Hiring] Data Executive @VirtuHire

Role Description

Our client in the UK is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Data Executive to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone starting their career in data, marketing, or analytics to gain hands-on experience in list building, data hygiene, and reporting.

You'll work closely with the wider team to ensure data is accurate, well-maintained, and used effectively to support business decisions. This apprenticeship combines structured on-the-job training with formal learning, building the skills and knowledge needed for a long-term career in data.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (or willingness to learn quickly).
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine interest in data.
• Ability to manage time effectively and juggle multiple tasks.

Requirements

• List Building
  • Source, build, and segment data lists to support marketing, sales, or outreach campaigns.
  • Ensure lists are targeted, accurate, and compliant with relevant data protection regulations (e.g. GDPR).
  • Work with internal stakeholders to understand list requirements and criteria.
• Data Hygiene
  • Regularly clean, validate, and de-duplicate data across systems.
  • Identify and correct inconsistencies, errors, and outdated records.
  • Support the maintenance of data quality standards and best practices.
  • Help develop and follow processes for keeping databases up to date.
• Reporting & Dashboards
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of reports and dashboards.
  • Support the wider team with ad hoc data requests and analysis.
  • Help ensure data used in reporting is accurate and consistent.
  • Learn to use reporting/BI tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI, Tableau) to visualise data effectively.
• General
  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to understand data needs.
  • Support wider data projects and initiatives as required.
  • Attend training sessions and complete apprenticeship coursework as part of the programme.

Benefits

• A recognised apprenticeship qualification (e.g. Data Technician Level 3).
• Hands-on training in data management, reporting, and dashboard tools.
• Mentorship and support from experienced data professionals.
• A clear pathway for career progression within the data/analytics team.