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Data Editor - Temporary Role

Reed
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Horsham, West Sussex RH13 0NE, England

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position of Data Editor is available for a 15-week contract starting in January 2025, with the possibility of home working and occasional travel to the Horsham office.
  • Candidates should possess a basic understanding of IT, particularly with Excel, and have a strong attention to detail, but no prior GIS knowledge is required.
  • The role involves updating and verifying data layers using GIS software, performing quality control on spatial data, and communicating progress with supervisors.
  • An interest in GIS and Geography is advantageous, and the role offers growth opportunities in GIS and spatial data management.
  • The salary for this position is not explicitly mentioned, but candidates should be prepared for a role that emphasizes accuracy and collaboration in a team environment.

Job Title: Data EditorLocation: Home Working with occasional travel to Horsham officeStart Date: January 2025 for 15 weeks 

Reed Crawley is thrilled to exclusively partner with a leading company in Horsham, renowned for its prominence in the UK’s digital and software services sector.

Role SummaryAs a Data Editor, you will work under the guidance of senior GIS staff to update and verify data layers using GIS Software. This role involves performing quality control on spatial data and raising issues when identified. It offers an excellent opportunity for growth in GIS and spatial data management, with hands-on experience in data editing and real-world GIS applications. Training will be provided, so no prior GIS knowledge is required, but an interest in GIS and Geography is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities- Enter and update data from various sources into designated databases, systems, or spreadsheets with a high level of accuracy.- Review data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency, and make corrections or updates as necessary.- Ensure all data is recorded following established quality standards, maintaining the accuracy and reliability of information.- Regularly communicate progress, issues, and updates to supervisors, ensuring tasks stay on schedule.

Core Competencies- Basic IT Experience (including Excel and wider MS packages).- Ability to interpret and use different types of data.- Quick Learner.- Understanding of using Desktop Application Software.- Strong attention to detail.- Work collaboratively in a small team.- Self-driven to achieve targets.- Good communication skills.

TravelHome Working with occasional travel to work in the Horsham office.

This role is subject to 5 years references , criminal checks etc. 

If you are eager to develop further technical skills in a collaborative environment, please apply on line and Claire will be in touch. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.