NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ

Associate Client Director, Retail Media

Bentonville, AR, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 127 days ago
SalesBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationAR/VRLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Company Description Location: Available to candidates based in Bentonville, AR or the New Jersey/New York market.
  • This role serves as the primary commercial owner for a high‑visibility retail media business unit at a major U.S. retailer.
  • The ideal candidate is both strategic and scrappy: someone who can independently identify opportunity, navigate a fragmented buying landscape, influence multiple decision‑makers, and progress complex deals from signal to close.

Responsibilities

  • Own expansion revenue outcomes, including opportunity identification, deal structuring, negotiation, and close
  • Independently build and manage pipeline within a complex, multi‑buyer enterprise account
  • Drive urgency and momentum in long sales cycles with competing priorities and incentives
  • Serve as the day‑to‑day commercial lead and trusted advisor
  • Ecosystem & Partner Navigation:
  • Operate effectively in partner‑heavy ecosystems, including co‑selling, integration dependencies, and adjacent solutions
  • These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria.
  • 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™.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in retail media, ad tech, digital media, ecommerce, or related enterprise technology
  • Proven ability to influence multiple stakeholders with differing goals and incentives
  • Comfort operating with ambiguity, limited direction, and evolving solutions
  • Ability to translate data and analytics into compelling commercial outcomes
  • Experience working with or supporting retail media networks
  • Experience closing six‑ or seven‑figure deals or expanding share of wallet within a single strategic account
  • Familiarity with closed‑loop measurement, data monetization, or media performance analytics
  • Comfort navigating conflict, resistance, and competing priorities
  • Ability to balance long‑term partnership value with near‑term commercial results
  • Must be based in the US at time of application

Nice to have

  • someone who can independently identify opportunity, navigate a fragmented buying landscape, influence multiple decision‑makers, and progress complex deals from signal to close.
  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Preferred

Compensation

  • Lead annual and multi‑year joint business planning tied to measurable commercial outcomes

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Volunteer time off
  • LinkedIn Learning

Company info

  • Company Description
  • https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/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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