Associate Manager, Client Consulting

Job description

Date: Oct 24, 2018

Location: San Francisco, CA, US

Company: Nielsen

Associate Manager, Client Consulting - 26324

Analytics - USA San Francisco, California

Associate Manager, Client Service

Objective:

Nielsen Games provides primary consumer research and audience measurement for the video game industry; including publishers, first party manufacturers, and advertisers. Associate Managers primary responsibilities are to manage marketing research studies, to meet design specifications, and to build Nielsen Games business by preparing and reviewing client forecasts, reports, and presentations, while fostering positive client relationships.

Accountabilities:

·  Prepares client proposals and study designs and estimates costs of projects, with supervision
·  Constructs and implements analytical forecasting plan
·  Discusses test design, questionnaires, coding, and table preparation with Project Management staff
·  Monitors changes in job costs and communicates cost changes to client, as needed
·  Analyzes study data and provides report conclusions and recommendations, with minimal supervision
·  Prepares and presents study results to clients
·  Consults with clients regarding research designs and general study concerns
·  Supervises direct reports by answering questions, providing constructive and consistent feedback, and conducting performance appraisals in a timely manner
·  Commits to equal opportunity employment

Knowledge:

·  Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
·  Knowledge of statistics, research techniques, and experimental procedures
·  Knowledge of marketing research
·  Knowledge of in-market data

Skills:

·  Analytical skills
·  Consultative skills
·  Customer service skills
·  Multi-tasking skills
·  Oral and written communication skills
·  Organizational skills
·  Project management skills

Education and Experience:

Required:

·  Bachelor's degree
·  Minimum of 1 year of experience in marketing research or a related field

Desired:

·  2+ years of experience in marketing research or a related field
·  Experience with Nielsen services and forecasting models
·  Experience with another language

About Nielsen:

Nielsen N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen's Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio, and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry's only global view of retail performance measurement.

By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world's population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com

Nielsen is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class.