Location: Chicago, IL (This role is based in the Chicago area, hybrid. Must be able to commute to downtown Chicago 2x/wk.)

Job Reference ID: REF11582E

About this job

You will be responsible for securing new customers by performing all sales activities and account management, from lead generation, to close, through to fulfillment for prospects. Using a consultative selling approach, this individual will match NielsenIQ products and services to client needs in order to achieve total client satisfaction and team financial objectives.

Our Product: Byzzer

CPG & Retail insights you can trust. Answers you can act on.

We help small CPG manufacturers pinpoint exactly what to do to sell more - without an army of analysts or huge budgets. With Byzzer’s retail analytics platform, you can easily access, visualize, and extract actionable business insights powered by NielsenIQ data.

https://byzzer.com/ 

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed revenue target.
• Execute against sales initiatives: attend 1-5 trade-shows, perform cold-call lead generation, and conduct permission marketing campaigns to identify potential clients, qualify and generate sales, conduct software demos.
• Self-starter to pro-actively prospect the marketplace to expand our client base and drive repeat purchases with occasional buyers.
• Use a consultative selling approach to identify client business need, qualify, probe, scope and sell in NielsenIQ services.
• Execute end-to-end sales process from feasibility analysis; including credit checks and pricing, negotiating terms, writing proposals, and closing the sale.
• Develop and manage relationships with 100-300 unique clients and prospects.
• Manage client relationship and sales efforts with recurring ad-hoc clients by promptly answering client questions regarding data quality, service offering and product delivery.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Become proficient in NielsenIQ services, systems, and software tools.
• Participate in team projects.
• Conduct revenue forecasting on respective client base.

Qualifications

You enjoy fostering and growing customer relationships and working with syndicated data sets and analytic solutions across large matrixed organizations. You seek to educate your clients on various areas across the NielsenIQ product suite and are looking to create fully integrated solutions to solve your client’s most pressing business issues. You’re comfortable with learning, using, and presenting the benefits of the industry’s latest cloud-based technology and analytic solutions.

• BA in Business, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong selling, critical thinking, analytic, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication (verbal and written), presentation and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated with a sense of urgency and is well organized.
• Working knowledge of CPG, Market Research, or related industries preferred
• 1-5 years of business experience in consultative selling / account management.
• Creative, independent work ethic with the ability to solve problems.
• Team player.
• Proficient in MS Office products.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Health insurance
• Parental leave
• Life assurance

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About NIQ

NIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, reveals new pathways to growth for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers. With operations in more than 100 countries, NIQ delivers the most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior through an advanced business intelligence platform with integrated predictive analytics. NIQ delivers the Full View. 

NIQ was founded in 1923 and is an Advent International portfolio company. For more information, visit NIQ.com 

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us.

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