Do you ever wonder why we eat four times as many avocados now as we did ten years ago? Have you noticed a new flavor of your favorite chips at the supermarket and wondered how they came up with that idea? Do you shop around to find the best deals? Are you interested in learning about the products that consumers like you buy every day? Are you interested in learning more about the products that consumers buy almost every day?

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

As a Client Analyst Intern, you'll support experienced Analytical Consultants and collaborate with our clients in the FMCG industry. You'll also:

• Assisting in preparing analyses and presentations for well-known brands in supermarkets, drugstores, gas stations, and liquor stores. Examples of analyses include category and brand research on the performance of brands or retailers in terms of sales and market share. We also explain the "why" question: do sales increase or decrease due to a company's product range, price, or promotional strategy?
• Support our Client Service Online team in setting up and maintaining client reports in which we track our clients' performance (e.g. sales, market share, promotional pressure, price level, etc.);
• be part of specific analytical team projects.

• Excellent knowledge of Dutch and English.
• A relevant bachelor's degree, such as Business Economics/Administration, Marketing Management/Analytics/Intelligence, or a similar field. You must have valid student status enrolled at a Dutch educational institution.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Genuine interest in the marketing of food, household and personal care products (FMCG industry).
• Good skills in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• An eye for detail and accuracy.
• Full-time availability for a period of 6 months.

We offer an internship where you'll be fully integrated into our daily work. We'll provide valuable initial work experience, allowing you to learn how companies use market intelligence, specifically how brands and categories are analyzed. Experience with NielsenIQ data is a perfect start if you're pursuing a career in brand management, sales, (trade) marketing, category management, or market research.

Advantages

• Training and development: After your induction, you'll follow a comprehensive training program. This includes training in NielsenIQ analytics software, the NielsenIQ methodology, the Dutch FMCG landscape, briefing management, creating and delivering presentations, and advanced Excel skills.
• Variety: working with many different brands or retailers.
• Culture: a flat, international, open and informal organisation.
• Career opportunities: At NielsenIQ, interns regularly transition to permanent positions.
• Internship allowance: a market-conform internship allowance.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion