Do you ever wonder why we’re eating four times more avocados now than we did ten years ago? Have you noticed a new flavour of your favourite crisps in the supermarket, and asked yourself how they came up with that idea? Do you shop around to get the best promotions? Are you interested in learning more about products consumers like you buy every day? Are you interested to learn more about products consumers buy almost every day?

Look no further: you’ve found your dream company. It's NielsenIQ!

Responsibilities

As a Client Analyst Intern, you will support experienced Analytic Consultants and work with our clients in the FMCG industry. You will also:

• Assist Analytic Consultants in preparing analysis and presentations for well-known brands in supermarkets, drug, petrol and liquor stores. Examples of analysis are category and brand reviews about the performance of brands or retailers in terms of sales and market share. In addition, we explain the “why”: are sales up or down due to a company’s assortment, price, or promotion strategy?
• Support our Client Service Online team with set up and maintenance of client reports in which we track our clients’ performance (e.g. sales, market share, promotional pressure, price level, etc.)
• Be a part of specific analytical team projects.

A little bit about you 

• Proficiency in English 
• Dutch language would be an asset
• A relevant degree level qualification, such as Business Economics/Administration, Marketing Management/Analytics/Intelligence or similar - you need to have a valid Student status registered in Dutch educational institution
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Genuine interest in the marketing of food, homecare and personal care products (fmcg industry)
• Developed skills in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Full-time availability for a period of 6 months

What do we offer?

We offer an internship where you will be fully integrated into our day-to-day work. We will provide you with a valuable first working experience, allowing you to learn how companies work with market information and in particular how brands and categories are analysed. Having experience with NielsenIQ data is a perfect start if you are pursuing a career in brand, sales, (trade) marketing, category management or in market research.

 

Benefits

• Training & development: After your onboarding, you will follow an extensive training program. This includes training on NielsenIQ analytic software (NITRO, Answers Desktop) and NielsenIQ methodology, the Dutch retail landscape, briefing management, creating and giving presentations and advanced Excel skills.
• Variety: working with many different brands or retailers.
• Culture: flat, international, open and informal organization. Our NielsenIQ Values are to be Open, Connected, Personal and Useful. Our people are our greatest asset, and we look for like-minded, positive, and awesome people to join our team. We offer fresh fruit, massages, yoga and team drinks on-site, and you’ll also find us regularly challenging each other at our foosball table. We like to work hard, play hard, and bring the best of ourselves to our colleagues and our work every day.,
• Job opportunities: at NielsenIQ interns regularly move to permanent roles.
• Fee: a market-conform internship fee

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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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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide.

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