Welcome back to ‘Take 5 with…’, your chance to find out what it’s really like to work at NewDay. Up next is Rory, a Manager in our Aggregator and Affiliates Manager team, giving us the inside scoop on all things NewDay.
How long have you worked for NewDay?
I’ve been working with NewDay for 1 year
How would you describe what you do at NewDay in one sentence?
I manage the acquisition of new customers via external digital channels, predominantly price comparison websites.
Tell us about your proudest achievement or your most memorable day at NewDay.
My proudest achievement – being a key player in beating our previous ‘new accounts acquired per month’ record — twice in the past year!
What does the NewDay Manifesto mean to you?
It means being the best I can be in a fast moving company, to ensure I’m in the right position to make decisions for both our customers, and for NewDay.
The three best things about working at NewDay are…
The office/ location, the challenge and of course — the people!
What’s the most interesting / exciting meeting in your diary this week?
I’m excited about meeting with one of our partners to discuss on-boarding three more comparison websites, which will in turn grow our acquisition channel even further.
Tell us about the social side of NewDay — what’s your favourite event been?
Beer and Pizza Friday is always a good day, especially with the introduction of giant board games!
Tell us an interesting fact about yourself.
I once presented at the House of Commons! I was an example of how apprenticeships are a key driver in developing young professionals for the IT and finance industry.
If you could do another job at NewDay for one day, what would you choose and why?
CEO, of course. May as well get some practice in before I get the big call-up!