NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ

Manager, Sales Development

Chicago, IL, United States

Sponsorship not specified$78k-$95kDetected 5 days ago
SalesforceCRMSalesLead GenerationOutbound SalesResearchCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • R26_0011569 Location: Hybrid On-site 1-2 days/week; 200 W.
  • Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, and location.
  • All use of AI is governed by NIQ's principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and hold accountability for the daily activities and results of a team of Sales Development Representatives (SDRs), ensuring achievement of individual and team performance targets
  • Monitor reporting and dashboards to assess individual and team performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements that increase conversion rates, pipeline contribution, and lead quality
  • Develop messaging, playbooks, and enablement materials that support persona-based outreach, consistent talk tracks, and stronger meeting-to-opportunity conversion
  • Support marketing-sponsored virtual and in-person events, including pre-event outreach to drive attendance and post-event follow-up to engage and qualify prospects
  • Track and drive attainment of key activity and outcome metrics (calls, emails, social touches, meetings set, meeting-to-opportunity conversion), and course-correct quickly when performance trends change
  • Ensure consistent CRM hygiene and SLA adherence by maintaining accurate records of lead status, outreach activity, and disposition in accordance with lead management processes
  • Partner with aligned Sales stakeholders to ensure lead quality, strengthen handoffs, and nurture high-potential leads through opportunity creation and pipeline progression
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Operations on campaigns and process improvements that increase pipeline creation and team efficiency
  • 5-8 years of team lead experience in B2B sales development, lead generation, inside sales, or related roles
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across a diverse set of stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree

Compensation

  • $78k-$95k

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning
  • Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Company info

  • https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/
  • 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.
  • 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
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  • Exceptional ability to actively listen to and effectively communicate with prospects and customers in a variety of mediums
  • 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.

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