NIQ/GFK’s CMI Sales team is focused on growing revenue, finding new business opportunities and market penetration.  Sales is NIQ GFK’s growth engine which is instrumental for the company’s success. 

So where do you fit here? 

You drive sales and renewals for your scope, securing a sustainable sales pipeline, developing new revenue opportunities, and maintaining customer relationships for existing accounts.  

You will lead a team of talented sales associates to support and coach for reaching targets and enhancing their employee experience.  

In your role, you would:  

• Drive sales and renewals for existing accounts for own CMI scope securing pipeline, new revenue opportunities and an accurate forecasting while maintaining customer relationships 
• Develop a complete and interconnected understanding of customer's industry/business/markets/clusters 
• Partner with Customer Success and other relevant teams (eg. Retail Measurement, Retailer + Tech & Durables Account Leaders) to develop and execute Account Plans and JBPs 
• Collect, analyze, act-on and escalade as appropriate Voice of Customer feedback 
• Expand customer network to identify new budget holders 
• Escalate product needs and trends related to CMI products and solutions 

Throughout your tenure, you will demonstrate the following competencies: 

• Relationship Building: Develop effective long-term professional interactions with customers based on trust working toward the best interest of those involved  providing positive results. 
• Active listening: Enhance mutual understanding in communicating with customers by expressing genuine interest in, and providing full attention to, the content and meaning of customers’ messages 
• Information seeking: Curiosity and desire to know more about things, people, or issues. This involves going beyond routine questions and includes digging or pressing for exact information; resolving discrepancies by asking in-depth questions; or conducting less-focused environmental scanning for opportunities or miscellaneous information that may be used in the future 
• Influence and persuasion: Persuading, convincing, influencing, or impressing others in order to get them to support a specific CMI agenda, make a specific type of impression, or take a specific course of action. 
• Negotiation: Identify key bargaining points for all parties and work effectively toward win-win solutions 
• Composure and resilience: Effectively deal with pressure, maintain focus and intensity, and remain optimistic and persistent, even under adversity. Have the ability and propensity to recover quickly from setbacks, rejections, and conflicts and to maintain self-control in the face of hostility or provocation. 
• Organizational Savvy: Gather and accurately assess information related to the organization’s formal and informal communication channels and power relationships 
• Business Acumen: Makes sound business decisions based on a strong understanding of the company’s business model, strategic goals, and relevant policies, as well as best practices and current technologies in their own discipline or functional area. 

About you

You are a high-performing deal maker with a growth mindset of revenue targets. You know how to build and promote strong long-lasting client relationships. You’re energized by accelerating sales, uncovering opportunities, and exceeding targets while bringing the best out of your team. A deep understanding of the market landscape, our CMI products, and our processes is at the forefront of your mind. You know that collaboration amongst teams and active listening of clients is critical to meet goals and grow. You strengthen our relationship with customers and unlock opportunities for growth.  

Selling, understanding our customers and their contexts, effective negotiation and growth mindset drive your work.

We are looking for people with:  

• Min 7-10+, typically 12+ years of related experience
• Solid sales skills and developed sales expertise in target scope 
• Solid understanding of data analytics industry, business model, products, services, and solutions like Brand Health, Segmentation, Usage & Attitude studies, Shopper and Shopping Behavior, Customer Experience and Advertising Effectiveness. .  
• Solid understanding of market trends and its interdependencies impacting customers  
• Fluent in Thai and English 

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™.

NIQ, is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com.

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