Director, Business Development Durables
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
NielsenIQs sales team is the growth engine of the company focused on expanding revenue through both deepening existing client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. This role is pivotal in driving sustainable growth within the Tech & Durables space.
As a Sales Director you will be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of existing accounts (75%) while also pursuing strategic new business opportunities (25%). Your efforts will ensure a healthy sales pipeline improved client retention and targeted market penetration.
Responsibilities
- Client Relationship Management
- Own and grow long-term relationships with existing clients aligning their priorities with NielsenIQs capabilities.
- Drive value through the implementation of the full portfolio of available NIQ solutions establishing NIQ as a trusted business partner with high ROI.
- Maintain accurate forecasting and account planning to ensure consistent revenue growth.
- Assume a leading role in contract negotiations (renewals and new) including rate card pricing and discounting policies.
- Use CRM/CIDB tools effectively for sales forecasts and client financials.
- New Business Development
- Develop and execute strategies to acquire new customers and accounts.
- Identify and engage new budget holders and decision-makers.
- Generate and qualify strategic leads to expand the sales pipeline.
- Launch products into new markets and create compelling sell-in stories.
- Strategic Sales Leadership
- Develop sales strategies including white space win-back and cross-selling opportunities.
- Demonstrate deep understanding of client industries market trends and interdependencies.
- Communicate NIQ thought leadership and innovations to clients.
- Identify potential problems and propose proactive solutions to meet client needs.
- Collaboration
- Maintain regular communication and close collaboration with marketing and demand generation teams to ensure progress on pipeline development and commercial goals.
Qualifications :
- Minimum 10 typically 15 years of related experience
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
- Effective senior-level communication influencing and presentation skills.
- Strong client focus and result orientation.
- Ability to thrive in an ambiguous fast-paced environment.
- Expert storyteller with a solutions-based selling approach.
- Solid understanding of the data analytics industry.
- High cultural IQ and interpersonal skills for cross-cultural collaboration.
US Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare plan (medical Rx dental and vision).
- Flexible spending accounts and Health Savings Account (including company contributions).
- Life and AD&D insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan including company matching contributions.
- Disability insurance.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Discretionary paid time off program and 11 paid holidays.
Additional Information :
This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation of the following range: $117250.00 - $140000.00. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidates experience qualifications skills and location. This role might also be eligible for a sales-based incentive or performance-based bonus. Other benefits include flexible working environment comprehensive health insurance industry-leading parental leave life insurance education support and more.
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to 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 insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90% of the worlds population.
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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 Work :
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Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Sales Experience
- Direct Sales
- B2B Sales
- Marketing
- Sales Pipeline
- Salesforce
- Strategic Planning
- Enterprise Sales
- negotiation
- Lead Generation
- Contracts
About Company
NIQ is the worlds 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 holi ... View more
