About this job
NielsenIQ is seeking a talented Sales Development Representative (SDR) is to manage develop and grow qualified lead volume and sales pipeline for the Financial Services team. This role is primarily responsible for:
qualifying inbound inquiries to determine sales readiness
outbound prospecting via email social and phone into target accounts in an effort to schedule initial meetings for sales representatives and
supporting in-person and virtual events via pre- and post-event outreach.
This role is often the first touchpoint for prospects interested in NielsenIQ solutions and will set the tone for the sales cycle following. Professionalism enthusiasm and excellent communication are key characteristics to be successful in this role. The ideal candidate will be a highly energized self-starter who can thrive working autonomously while also being skilled at building solid working relationships with cross-functional team members and sales stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Learn continuously and develop into an industry and NielsenIQ solutions expert
Effectively pitch products and solutions to key decision makers at all levels of a prospects organization by understanding their needs and demonstrating how NielsenIQ solutions can meet their requirements
Respond to and effectively qualify inbound inquiries in a timely manner to assess sales readiness and qualifications prior to connecting prospects with sales resources
Conduct outbound prospecting activities (phone calls email social media attend tradeshows) into target markets / accounts to identify connect and engage (schedule meetings) with decision makers in order to generate qualified sales-ready leads
Support the success of marketing sponsored in-person and virtual events; including pre-event promotion to drive attendance and post-event follow up to engage and qualify prospects for sales
Develop and methodically drive execution of daily weekly and monthly activity cadence plans that maximize prospecting efficiency and effectiveness including account and contact-level research pre-call planning and hyper-personalized messaging via key channels
Meet and exceed key activity and performance metrics for calls emails social touches appointments scheduled conversion to opportunity and beyond
Maintain accurate CRM records of all lead and prospecting activities by consistently adhering to defined lead management processes and SLAs
Build relationships with aligned sales team members to nurture leads through opportunity and ensure lead quality is driving conversion to pipeline and revenue
Qualifications :
Qualifications
4-year college degree plus at least 2 years of sales or complimentary experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Professional experience on a customer-focused performance-driven high-growth fast-paced sales service or marketing team
Experience and/or interest in Capital Markets.
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to professionally interact with a diverse blend of personalities to identify and reach desired outcomes while maintaining strong relationships
Excellent researching and problem-solving skills including the ability to analyze compare evaluate reconcile and derive actionable insights and next steps
Experience preferred with tools such as Microsoft Office Suite MS Dynamics 365 (CRM) Salesloft LinkedIn Sales Navigator and ability to quickly learn new technologies
Exceptional ability to actively listen to and effectively communicate with prospects and customers in a variety of mediums such as written or verbal
Team player that exhibits a positive attitude composure under pressure and willingness to think out of the box to drive results
Detail oriented methodical and process driven mentality
Sound time management and organizational skills
Must be a self-starter and highly ambitious to grow knowledge skills and career
Additional Information :
Our Benefits
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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Employment Type :
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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