Job Description

At CGA by NielsenIQ we work with the biggest and most renowned food and drink businesses and most iconic brands, to help them understand the drivers of their performance as well as the consumer and market dynamics at play.

As the definitive source of integrated consumer insight and market measurement we inform strategies for our client’s growth.

Graduate Client Manager (GCM)

- Stockport, UK - Entry level position for fresh graduates to start their career.

The opportunity

CGA by Nielsen IQ are looking for candidates who are ambitious, want to make a difference, have fun and build fantastic careers. 

As a Graduate Client Manager, you will have the opportunity to be part of a great team and supportive culture where our personal development program and buddy schemes allow the possibility to learn quickly and progress into client facing roles, management & leadership positions.  

The Graduate Client Manager (GCM) role is integral to the daily management of our client relationships across America and emerging markets. Responsible for delivering market measurement and insight to the world’s biggest drinks companies, the GCM ensures that all standard deliverables are met.

Always aiming to uncover great insights that inform our clients’ decision making, the GCM works with the project team to identify the key brand and market trends through innovative & thorough interrogation and manipulation of CGA by Nielsen IQ data sources. 

The role includes processing, manipulating & interrogating all CGA by Nielsen IQ data sources to deliver best in class market intelligence, information & insight to our clients. The GCM supports the Client Manager & Client Success & Insight Manager to build & maintain great client relationships by providing outstanding customer service & deliverables.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent with a strong analytical/thinking component (graduated and available to start immediately)
• Comfortable working with and understanding various sources of information and deriving own conclusions
• Highly numerate
• Excellent communication with good written and spoken English language Skills
• IT literate, comfortable with different software packages
• Great rapport and builds strong relationships

• The Person

• Intelligent and highly motivated individual
• Positive, passionate and conscientious worker who takes pride in their work
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong relationship building skills
• Great organisation and time management - thrives in a pressured environment and is accustomed to meeting multiple deadlines
• Problem solver and detail focused with strong completer/finisher traits
• Ability to interpret data and present information numerically and in written form
• Has interest, passion or knowledge of bars, pubs, drinks and the people who drink them
• Genuine desire to deliver exceptional customer service

We Offer

• Generous Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Life Assurance
• Gym Membership Discounts
• Cycling Solutions Scheme
• Holiday Entitlement plus additional Holiday Purchase Options
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Local Discounts (Cinema tickets, retailers etc)

Additional Information

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.

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NIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us.

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