NielsenIQ

Client Director - Account Director

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At a Glance

Location
Illinois, United States
Work Regime
remote
Employment
Full-time
Experience
8+ years
Compensation
ation of the following range: $117,00 - $134,000. Actual salaries will vary de
Posted
2026-03-30T18:25:24.345Z

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Retail

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

ment, comprehensive health insurance, industry-leading parental leave, life

Requirements

8+ years in client leadership roles within retail or CPG.

Proven success managing large accounts and complex negotiations.

Proven success in revenue growth through renewals, upsells, and new solution adoption.

Strong commercial acumen and consultative selling expertise.

Working knowledge of syndicated data offerings with exposure to NIQ and/or similar solutions.

Strong sense of urgency and accountability to drive client outcomes while managing multiple priorities.

Compensation & Benefits

This role has a market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation of the following range: $117,00 - $134,000. Actual salaries will vary depending on a candidate’s experience, qualifications, skills, and location. This role might also be eligible for a sales-based incentive or performance-based bonus. Other benefits include a flexible working environment, comprehensive health insurance, industry-leading parental leave, life insurance, education support, and more.

US Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare plan (medical, Rx, dental, and vision).

Flexible spending accounts and a Health Savings Account (including company contributions).

Life and AD&D insurance.

401(k) retirement plan including company matching contributions.

Responsibilities

As a Client Director, you'll serves as the senior leader responsible for driving strategic growth, client engagement, and operational excellence across a major retail client account.

This role requires a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex client relationships, and deliver insights that influence top-to-top decisions.

Acting as the voice of the client internally, the Client Director ensures alignment with NIQ’s commercial objectives and fosters long-term partnerships.

Strategic Leadership

Own the retail client relationship and act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.

Align account strategy with NIQ’s broader commercial objectives.

About the Company

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At NIQ, we deliver the most complete and trusted view of consumer behavior, enabling our clients to make smarter decisions and drive growth. Our teams combine advanced analytics, technology, and deep industry expertise to help retailers and brands thrive in a rapidly changing marketplace. We are looking to add a Client Director to our Retail team.

At NIQ, we work with U.S. retailers to help them understand their consumers, and to optimize their business down every aisle. On the NIQ Retail Team you will work face-to-face with the largest retail players and use our solutions to help answer questions such as what is the right assortment to carry and how to optimize pricing & promotional strategies. Every day brings a new challenge when working in the fast-paced retail environment.

This is a

remote

position for candidates currently living in the United States