SMB Associate Manager

SMB Associate Manager Job Description NielsenIQ’s Sales team is focused on growing revenue, finding new business opportunities and market penetration. Sales is NielsenIQ’s growth engine which is instrumental for the company’s success. You drive sales and renewals for your scope, securing a sustainable sales pipeline, developing new revenue opportunities, and maintaining customer relationships for existing accounts. You will lead a team of talented sales associates to support and coach for reaching targets and enhancing their employee experience. Responsibilities Drive sales and renewals for existing accounts for own scope securing pipeline, new revenue opportunities and an accurate forecasting while maintaining customer relationships. Develop a complete and interconnected understanding of customer's industry/business/markets/clusters. Partner with Customer Success and other relevant teams to develop and execute Account Plans and JBPs. Collect, analyze, act on and escalade as appropriate Voice of Customer feedback. Expand customer network to identify new budget holders. Escalade product needs and trends. Qualifications Min 7-10+, typically 12+ years of related experience Solid sales skills and developed sales expertise in target scope. Solid understanding of data analytics industry, business model, products, services, and solutions. Solid understanding of market trends and its interdependencies impacting customers. Each market to expand and adapt according to the market, account, technical needs, language, knowledge of specific systems, etc. Additional Information NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) About NIQ NIQ 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. Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 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 Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function General Business Market Research #J-18808-Ljbffr