Business Development - Research

Lagos, Lagos State
Permanent
Full-time

17 days ago

Company DescriptionAccount Development at NielsenIQ plays a significant role in connecting with our FMCG clients, driving continuous sales and new business development.The work is varied and exciting as you would be contributing to both clients' and NielsenIQ's growth. You would be working in collaboration with all Commercial and Customer success associates. You would learn about our regular and value-adding analytical services and be in a position to promote NIQ services to existing and new client bases. You would gain a strong understanding of our business and a large internal and client network.RESPONSIBILITIES:

Meet or exceed revenue target
Build client relationships through engagement, identifies 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 coming client requests
Day-to-day execution of set team sales targets following company strategy
Approach potential new customers, present to them, ultimately convert them into clients and grow business with them
Prepare Client proposals, contracts, orders to invoice
Supports maintenance of the revenue related documents, materials, tracking files
Drive and execute sales campaigns in close collaboration with Delivery teams

Qualifications

Higher education with a degree preferable 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
Recommendation from the previous employer is a plus
Very good knowledge of business English, both in writing and orally

#LI-AK8Additional InformationOur Benefits

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

About NIQNIQ 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.comWant to keep up with our latest updates?Follow us on: | | |Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionNIQ 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. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center:

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