IQVIA
life sciences
CommercialAssistant
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optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Commercial Assistant at IQVIA. Skills: Commercial analysis, Customer management, Sales support. Create and submit customer new line forms. Submit promotional proposals”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Investigate effectively; Solve problems
9 Month Fixed Term, No sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advanced Excel skills, Confident user of IT systems, High level of numeracy, Analytical capability, Ability to anticipate issues, Investigate effectively, Solve problems, Organisational skills, Manage priorities, Deliver against deadlines, Confident communicator, Build positive relationships, Previous administration experience, Experience in customer facing role, Right to work in Ireland
Nice to Have
Experience in commercial sales support, Experience in retail environment, SAP proficiency
What You'll Do.
Create and submit customer new line forms
Submit promotional proposals
Maintain promotional calendars
Complete internal process forms
Follow up on promotional submissions
Liaise with business managers
Manage customer portals
Ensure accuracy of pricing data
Ensure accuracy of product data
Keep master promotional trackers up to date
Support customer recharges
Support promotional claims
Support accruals management
Support prepay management
Provide customer management support
Provide client management support
Support Sales Operations Manager
Support Planning Manager
Provide performance reporting
Provide monthly field team briefings
Provide general administration support
Ensure smooth running of field sales activities
Generate analytical reports
Assist with trade shows
Coordinate product samples
Provide office support
Manage courier services
Manage fleet administration
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal teams; Assistant buyers; Business managers; Sales Operations; Field team; Cross functional teams
Communication Scope
Confident communicator; Build positive relationships
Full Job Description
**Location:** Dublin, Ireland **Contract:** 9 Month Fixed Term Are you looking to grow your career in a fast moving commercial environment where you can make a real impact every day? We are looking for a proactive and highly organised Commercial Assistant to support the Brandshapers team within our Category and Customer function. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong administrative experience who is ready to take a step into a role that blends commercial analysis, customer relationships and operational support. This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy problem solving, have strong attention to detail and thrive in a collaborative environment. You will support customers, clients and internal teams to ensure our promotional activity, category processes and commercial operations run smoothly. ## ## **Customer and Client Support** • Create and submit customer new line forms and promotional proposals • Maintain promotional calendars for allocated customers and brands • Complete internal process forms including new listings, promotions and price changes • Follow up on promotional submissions with assistant buyers and liaise with business managers as needed • Manage customer portals, ensuring accuracy of all pricing and product data • Keep master promotional trackers up to date for allocated brands • Support customer recharges, promotional claims, accruals and prepay management • Provide general customer and client management support ### ### ## **Field Sales Operations** • Support the Sales Operations and Planning Manager with performance reporting and monthly field team briefings • Provide general administration support to ensure smooth running of field sales activities ## ## **General Business Support** • Generate analytical reports for business managers to support data driven decision making • Assist with trade shows, events and product sample coordination • Provide broader office support including courier management, post, IT onboarding for new join
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