Business Development Officer - Research at NielsenIQ

Responsibilities

• Meet or exceed revenue target
• Build client relationships through engagement, and identify business opportunities
• Negotiate and close business deals and maintain extensive knowledge of NielsenIQ solutions as well as current market conditions
• Maintain relationships with current clients, supporting and directly servicing part of the incoming client requests  
• Day-to-day execution of set team sales targets following the company strategy  
• Approach potential new customers, present to them, ultimately convert them into clients and grow business with them
• Prepare Client proposals, contracts, and orders to invoice
• Supports maintenance of the revenue-related documents, materials, and tracking files
• Drive and execute sales campaigns in close collaboration with the Delivery teams

 Qualifications

• Higher education with a Degree preferred in Economics, Marketing, Business or similar
• At least 3 years of experience, ideally from FMCG, distributor, retailer or marketing and/or research agency 
• Previous experience with NielsenIQ data and reports is a plus
• Easily adaptable to new business intelligence tools, such as Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesloft and other online tools and platforms
• Good track record in previous analytical and/or sales roles
• A recommendation from the previous employer is a plus
• Very good knowledge of business English, both in writing and orally.

Benefits

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