(Senior) Business Development Executive
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Role Overview
Accelerate revenue growth through new business acquisition and strategic account expansion.
Help manufacturers and retailers unlock growth through NIQ data, analytics, and insights solutions.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
Accelerate revenue growth through new business acquisition and strategic account expansion.
Help manufacturers and retailers unlock growth through NIQ data, analytics, and insights solutions.
New Business Development
- Identify, target, and win new clients across assigned markets and industries.
- Build a healthy sales pipeline through prospecting, networking, referrals, social selling, and direct outreach.
- Lead the full sales cycle from prospecting and qualification through proposal, negotiation, and contract closure.
- Develop strategic plans to penetrate target accounts and generate new revenue streams.
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders, including C-suite decision-makers.
Account Growth and Client Development
- Manage and grow a portfolio of existing clients.
- Identify upselling, cross-selling, and solution-expansion opportunities.
- Build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and become their strategic partner.
- Understand client objectives and align NIQ solutions to their needs.
- Drive client retention and long-term revenue growth.
What We Are Looking For
- 4–7 years of experience in B2B sales, business development, account growth, or commercial roles.
- Proven success in hunting and winning new business.
- Experience in market research, consumer insights, retail measurement, analytics, SaaS, data solutions, or related industries.
- Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.
- Ability to build senior-level client relationships and navigate complex organizations.
- Results-driven mindset focused on exceeding revenue targets.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or a related field.
- Advanced MS Office skills.
Additional Information
The role offers a flexible working environment.
NIQ provides benefits including volunteer time off, LinkedIn Learning, and an employee assistance program.
About NIQ
NIQ is a consumer intelligence company providing retail measurement, consumer insights, analytics, and data solutions across global markets.
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