The Nielsen Company

Job Title: Retail Client Manager
10/29/2009

Job Overview
Company: The Nielsen Company
Location: map it!US-AR-Bentonville
Employee Type: N/A
Industry: Consumer Products
Consulting
Job Type: Consultant
Research
Business Development
Req'd Education: Not Specified
Req'd Experience: Not Specified
   
Ref ID: 0902828

Job Description
The Nielsen Company employs advanced data collection methodologies and measurement science to help businesses turn new and traditional sources of data into customer intelligence to better manage their brands, launch and grow product portfolios, optimize their media mix and establish meaningful customer relationships. Nielsen is the world's leading marketing and media information company. We're passionate about measuring and analyzing how people interact with digital platforms, traditional media and in-store environments - locally as well as globally. We provide the most complete understanding of how consumers get information, consume media and buy goods and services. Above all else, our ongoing commitment is to align our business with our clients' needs to ensure they have a competitive edge in an expanding global economy. The privately held company is active in more than 100 countries, with headquarters in New York, USA. For more information please visit us at www.nielsen.com. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V As a Retail Client Manager, you will manage and grow the client relationship with key decision makers and drive entanglement within the client organization through matching Nielsen products and services to business issues and delivering value-added analytical insights. You will utilize a consultative-selling approach to uncover and solve the client's business issues while achieving revenue targets and fostering a collaborative business relationship. Specific responsibilities include: - Accurately position Nielsen capabilities with client to ensure Nielsen information is a vital element of their decision making process regarding business issues on price, promotion, assortment, segmentation, new product introductions, loyalty and other relevant topics. - Utilize a Value Measurement Objective approach to track, quantify, and execute compelling Return on Investment for client respective to their strategic objectives. - Actively review the client's business climate and continually provide advanced analytical solutions to address any business gaps and/or opportunities in the marketplace. - Maintain and build productive business relationships with key client contacts. - Lead client meetings to introduce new products and services as well as share relevant industry insights with client. - Maintain a client project list, regularly communicate project status with client and effectively manage changing client priorities. - Act as a contact for integrating the suite of Nielsen products & services for the client. - Conduct any one-on-one or group training with client on Nielsen products and/or services.
Job Requirements
-5 years of related Consumer Products Goods (CPG) industry experience in a Retailer, Manufacturer or Syndicated Data supplier environment - Advanced working knowledge of Nielsen products and services or other similar syndicated data in solving client business issues - Strong analytical and consultative-selling skills with a proven track record of delivering value-added analytical insights to a client - At least 1 year of experience analyzing consumer panel data
 
- Successful experience working with multiple levels within a retailer organization. - Bachelor's Degree
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