Nielsen · 16 hours ago
Sr Solutions Consultant (Pre-Sales)
New York, NEW YORK, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$131K/yr - $218K/yr
5+ years expNielsen is dedicated to providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results in the media industry. The Senior Solutions Consultant for Product Sales will focus on supporting the Planning and Audience business, engaging with clients to understand their needs and driving new business acquisition through consultative sales. This role is critical for leading the Planning and Audience solutions for the Agency and Advertiser vertical.
AdvertisingAdvertising PlatformsAnalyticsDigital MediaInternet RadioMarketingMarket ResearchTest and MeasurementTVVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Responsible for the overall commercial and strategic success of Nielsen's Planning business among media research, ad sales, and marketing clients
Manage the full consultative sales cycle, including prospecting, pitching, and negotiating deals to successful completion, committed to exceeding assigned sales targets
Works independently, taking a new perspective on solving complex problems and challenges within the vertical
Mentors and guides junior colleagues and internal partners, often acting as a resource for their technical and functional development
Present to senior client stakeholders, build relationships, expand solution penetration, and proactively anticipate client needs. This includes independent project management and decision-making, as needed
Develop and execute the go-to-market strategy for new and existing Planning and Audience products
Collaborate with Account Management, Client Insights, and Product Leadership to identify and execute new business opportunities
Create and maintain an accurate sales pipeline and revenue forecast in Salesforce
Qualification
Required
5-10 years of experience, with a proven ability to deliver significant contributions and manage projects independently
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; advanced degrees or certifications are preferred
A minimum of 4+ years of work experience, ideally within media & advertising, consulting, market research, or a related field. Media planning, buying, and/or agency experience is a plus
Deep knowledge of the media industry, including traditional and new media, the role of media in client business, media effectiveness measurement techniques, and media planning
Demonstrated success in exceeding annual sales targets for new business
Ability to drive sales among a diverse set of clients
Experience working with media & advertising clients, ideally including ad sales teams
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex topics in a simplified manner to clients and potential prospects
Ability to understand complex data and measurement concepts and innovative measurement solutions
Strong quantitative and analytical skills with an eye for detail and a commitment to quality
Responsible for solving complex problems within the vertical, leading smaller projects
Benefits
Health & wellness plans
401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match
A generous paid time off policy
Company provided car for those who qualify
If eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonus
Company
Nielsen
Nielsen provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers watch and buy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Karthik Rao
Chief Executive Officer
Akhil Parekh
Global Chief Product Officer
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