Account Manager

R26_0018287

Location:100% remote in preferredlocations areChicago and NY Metro area. Must be inUSat time of application to be considered. #LI-Remote

WhoWe Are:

MRISimmons, a joint venturemajorityownedby NIQ (NYSE: NIQ), is the leading provider of insights on the American consumer. A leader in consumer insights for over 60 years,MRISimmonspossessesone of the few data sets widely used across the media ecosystem for consumer profiling, media planning, audience research, andinsightdrivenaudience development. Powered byaddressbasedprobabilistic sampling,MRISimmonsmeasures real people, chosen at random, torepresentthe U.S. population in all its diversity-resulting in the mostaccurateview of the American consumer.

What We Do:

MRI-Simmonsmeasuresconsumer preferences, attitudes, and behaviors. We do this by collecting data through surveys and passivelymeasuredata in a way that is representative of the general population, applying datascienceand making sense of consumer data through enterprise-grade software. Marketers and media companies then use MRI-Simmonsdata and technology to develop marketing strategies, consumer segmentationschemesand media activation approaches. The MRI-SimmonsCataylstProduct is a consumer intelligence and discovery platform that provides marketers with faster access to actionable consumer insights. Clients can alsoleverageMRI-Simmons data for enrichment,activationand measurement use cases.

About this job

As anAccount Managerwithin our Agency team, you will support the growth of existing client partnerships and agency revenue by evangelizingMRISimmonssolutions and deliveringwhitegloveclient service. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients-leveragingstrongrelationshipbuilding, consultative selling, and analytical skills to help clients solve business challenges using ourindustryleadingdata and activation products.

Starting with an established book of business, you will develop deep client relationships,identifyexpansion opportunities, and drive incremental revenue through upselling andcrosssellingMRISimmonssolutions. This role will carry a quota.

We'relooking for a motivated, proactive, andsolutionsorientedindividual who thrives in a collaborative,teambasedenvironment and is eager to grow existing client business while elevatingMRISimmons' profile as a strategic partner.

Responsibilities

As anAccount Manager, you willbe responsible forthe following:

• Develop deepexpertiseacross the full suite ofMRISimmonsproductsin order todeliverbestinclassclient support

• Build andmaintainpositive, trusting, and collaborative relationships with assigned clients

• Serve as thedaytodayclient contact, coordinating ongoing support and account needs

• Lead and coordinate account reviews, including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs)

• Drive revenue growth through upselling and expansion ofMRISimmonssolutions and building/expanding relationships with key agency departments: Strategy, Research, Media, Planning, Investment

• Coordinate and deliver client training onMRISimmonssoftware, data, and activation products

• Communicate effectively with clients in both written and verbal formats, delivering a consistentlyhigh levelof service

• Collaborate closely with Sales Leadership and internal teams toidentifyandexecute revenue-generating opportunities

• Stay current on client initiatives to ensure successful delivery,followup, and development of case studies

• LeverageMRISimmonsdata to align with client strategies,identifynew business opportunities,participatein client meetings, and deliver actionable insights

• Develop a deep understanding of each client's business, customers, andobjectives-and howMRISimmonssolutions can support them

• Create insightful presentations that educate clients onMRISimmonscapabilities, data assets, and resources

• Prepare integrated,researchbasedpresentations and proposals that positionMRISimmonsas a strategic consultant and partner

• Partner with Sales Account Directors toidentifystrategic opportunities using a combination of industry insights andMRISimmonsdata

• 3-5 years of sales/account management experience within market research, advanced advertising, media, or a related industry (syndicated and/or custom research experience preferred)

• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proven ability to build relationships and apply consultative selling techniques

• Ability to present, synthesize, and tell a compelling story with data

• Working knowledge of syndicated consumer data and the programmatic space (preferred)

• Strong PowerPoint and Excel skills

• Solid business acumen,problemsolvingability, and analytical mindset

• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Media, or a related field

US Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plan (medical, Rx, dental, and vision).

• Flexible spending accounts and a 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.

• Flexible working environment

• Volunteer time off

• LinkedIn Learning

• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

This role has amarket-competitivesalary withan anticipatedbase compensation of the following range:$62,500.00 - $83,888.14. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a sales-based incentive or performance-based bonus. Other benefits include a flexible

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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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.

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