The Nielsen Company

Media

ClientPartner

$12000–18000k ~AI est. Tokyo, Japan FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Client Partner at The Nielsen Company. Skills: Revenue growth, Client relationships, Sales cycle management. Develop commercial strategy and sales plan. Identify key accounts and high-growth opportunities”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve ambitious revenue targets; Solidify Nielsen's position; Maximize value delivery

Industry & Context.

Media

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6-8 years commercial, sales, or partnership roles, Experience working within or selling to media agencies or advertisers, Native-level fluency in Japanese, Business fluency in English

Nice to Have

Experience with audience measurement solutions, Data analytics experience, Market research experience

What You'll Do.

Develop commercial strategy and sales plan

Identify key accounts and high-growth opportunities

Own quarterly and annual revenue targets

Drive growth through new business acquisition

Drive growth through strategic upselling

Drive growth through long-term renewals

Lead end-to-end sales cycle for major accounts

Negotiate complex deals

Close high-value deals

Own and manage sales pipeline

Manage forecasting process

Provide strategic insights to leadership

Shape go-to-market strategies

Execute go-to-market strategies

Serve as internal expert on advertising ecosystem

Serve as internal expert on competitive landscape

Serve as internal expert on evolving needs

Build and nurture client partnerships

Cultivate executive relationships

Own executive relationships

Offer holistic insights

Ensure seamless client delivery

Provide market feedback to product teams

Position portfolio of solutions

Maintain overview of client objectives

Maintain overview of client challenges

Proactively identify opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Enterprise Growth Team; Marketing teams; Product teams; Service teams; Operations teams; Regional commercial teams; Global commercial teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Persuasion

Full Job Description

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future. ABOUT NIELSEN: AUDIENCE MEASUREMENT ASIA In Asia, our Audience Measurement Commercial Team provides the critical data that serves as the currency for the region's media and advertising industry. We quantify who's watching and listening across all platforms, enabling media owners to maximize the value of their content and advertisers to optimize their campaign investments. Our team is at the center of this ecosystem, solving complex challenges in a rapidly evolving market. THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a strategic and experienced Client Partner to lead our engagement with Japan's top advertisers and media agencies. This is a key commercial role where you will own the strategy for this critical segment, acting as a trusted, senior advisor to our most important clients. You will be responsible for driving significant revenue growth and solidifying Nielsen's position as the indispensable measurement partner in a dynamic and rapidly evolving media landscape. WHAT YOU’LL DO Driving Growth & Strategy As a core member of the Enterprise Growth Team, you will be instrumental in expanding our footprint and achieving ambitious revenue targets: * Strategic Planning: Develop and own the commercial strategy and sales plan for the advertisers and agencies segment in Japan, identifying key accounts and high-growth opportunities. * Revenue Owner

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