Sales executive - Global data FMCG (Nordics) at NielsenIQ

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Oct, 26

Salary

560000.0

Posted On

03 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales Management, Relationship Management, FMCG Sales, Data Analysis, Client Negotiation, CRM Proficiency, Strategic Account Planning, C-Level Communication, Market Research, Business Development, Consultancy, English Proficiency, Nordic Language Proficiency

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Description About The Role NIQ/GFK are looking for a customer-focused and analytical Sales Executive to join our Nordic FMCG team, based in Copenhagen, Oslo or Stockholm. In this role, you will drive sales of global data to our Nordic clients, helping them unlock value through data-driven insights and consultancy in export markets or through distributors. You will work with some of the most innovative brands in the FMCG, building long-term partnerships and driving client satisfaction. This is a commercially driven role where you will coordinate with cross-functional teams across the globe, delivering impactful solutions and measurable results. You’ll be part of a dynamic, international environment that values integrity, responsibility, and passion. Focused on accelerating organic growth, the role generates revenue opportunities by contacting existing clients, leads and prospects. Your Responsibilities Own and grow a portfolio of strategic clients in the Nordic region Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and challenges Target new clients via different channels and grow the business within the existing client portfolio, prioritize client visits based on sales potential and build a sustainable external network; Create compelling client proposals and lead client negotiation. Execute end-to-end sales process from feasibility analysis to final agreement in our CRM system Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions Drive client satisfaction and retention through proactive engagement and problem-solving Monitor progress against revenue target with tenacity and course correct quickly where necessary by making maximum use of the available CRM tools. A Little Bit About You Your Qualifications Are you a high-energy self-starter, curious, passionate about sales, growth, building relationships and new business opportunities? Do you enjoy contributing to the great FMCG Sales Team result by having individual impact to make the difference? Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree in Business or Marketing, preferred Proven sales experience, with strong commercial and relationship management skills Easy connecting with (potential) clients and ability to build and maintain own network among assigned clients & prospects Both short-term and long-term results oriented A few years of relevant Sales experience in FMCG Fluent in one Nordic language (Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish) preferable Strong proficiency in English (written and oral) You Are Excellent at building and maintaining relationships with C-Level Analytical and data savvy - Detail oriented and accurate Curious, structured, and solution-oriented Comfortable presenting insights and driving commercial conversations A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment Motivated by performance and delivering value to clients What We Offer 480,000 - 560,000 DKK Annually. Placement within the range will depend on objective criteria including experience, skills, and internal equity considerations. We are committed to equal pay and pay transparency. Remuneration decisions are made using gender-neutral and objective criteria. In addition, a variable remuneration, for example in the form of a performance or sales related bonus, will be granted for this position. A dynamic work environment with opportunities to engage with local and global companies Flexible working hours and hybrid work options Comprehensive onboarding and internal training programs Access to learning platforms Staff and team events #LI-Hybrid-LN-Nordic Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) 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: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/ 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. For more information, visit NIQ.com Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook 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 the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion Career Site Team: Sales Compensation: DKK 480000 - DKK 560000 - yearly

Responsibilities

Drive sales of global data to Nordic FMCG clients by building long-term partnerships and identifying new revenue opportunities. Coordinate with cross-functional global teams to deliver tailored data-driven insights and consultancy solutions.