Associate Director, Consulting
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Job Location:
Amsterdam - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We go beyond the obvious using intelligence passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.
To start a career that is out of the ordinary please apply...
Job Details
At Kantar Consulting our strategic consultants around the world partner with our clients to inspire actionable solutions that drive brand growth.
We are an integral part of Kantar working with marketing leadership and leveraging Kantar Intellectual Property and capabilities to land the practical implications and actionable recommendations for portfolio and brand growth.
We are experts on the following offers:
GrowthFinder:we identify new space for brands to grow and optimise clients portfolio and go to market strategy finding incremental spaces based on a deepcommercialised understanding of where demand sits inmarkets and categories today and tomorrow.
Brand Strategy:we design the right growth trajectory for each brand articulating its positioning architecture and core culturally relevant messaging.
Futures & Innovation:we help anticipate and plan for future through trend driven scenarios which shape the biggest innovation opportunities.
Organisational Performance:we design winning commercial operating models and embed behaviour change through capability programmes.
Valuation:we conduct bespoke brand valuation to capture the value of the brand(s) and define holistic ways to act upon their key growth drivers.
Role Overview
If you have a strong background in Marketing Brand Management or Consultancy at an experienced consultant level and the ability to act as a trusted advisor to senior clients managing relationships expectations and applying our solutions to solve complex challenges... then this is your opportunity to make a transformative impact.
Join Kantars Consulting team as an Associate Director where youll lead by example beyond project delivery. Youll inspire and develop your team take full ownership of client relationships and identify opportunities for cross-sell and new business within existing engagements. Additionally youll play a key role in shaping and enhancing our practice areas and solution offerings driving continuous improvement and innovation.
Role Requirements:
Aligned with Kantars Success Factors Framework Associate Directors are expected to demonstrate:
Lead with Impact
Takes ownership of projects with confidence. Own client relationships and drive strategic direction locally ensuring project success with minimal senior oversight.Solve Problems Decisively
Tackle complex client challenges with clarity and logic. Elevate thinking and approaches across and beyond projects.Contextualise Meaningful Data
Apply industry insight to frame client issues. Use Kantar data to challenge assumptions and build strategic narratives.Guide Business Action
Spots new business opportunities in live projects leads proposals and involves senior team to capture the opportunity.Connect to Win
Collaborate across Kantar to shape winning solutions. Build bridges beyond Consulting to deliver integrated client value.Build Great Teams
Foster a culture of respect growth and celebration. Develop talent and retain high performers through inclusive leadership.Drive Lasting Change
Champion scalable solutions and thought leadership. Innovate practice areas to align with market trends and future needs.Own Commercial Success
Considered a partner and solution expert by clients. Understands the levers of profitability and has overall accountability for delivering project recoverability.
Role Requirements:
6-8 years ofexperience working for or with a global brand in brand marketing or experience in growth/brand consulting or other relevant professional services is required.
Proven track record of delivering impactful solutions and building strong relationships.
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Location
Amsterdam AmsteldijkNetherlandsKantar Rewards Statement
At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitiveand alsoto support a pay for performance culture where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver.
We go beyond the obvious using intelligence passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career thats out of the ordinary and join us.
We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health andwell beingis taken into consideration.
We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool be locally representative drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.
Kantar is the worlds leading data insights and consulting company. We understand more about how people think feel shop share vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies Kantars 30000 people help the worlds leading organisations succeed and grow.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Program assessment
- FDA Regulations
- Manufacturing & Controls
- Program Evaluation
- budget forecast
- Research Experience
- Operations Management
- Research & Development
- Strategic Planning
- Contract Management
- Leadership Experience
- negotiation
