Customer Success Manager (Sell)
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.
As a part of our Customer Success team at Nielsen, you will play a critical role in ensuring customer satisfaction by helping our customers utilize Nielsen's products and services to achieve their goals. Your primary responsibility will be to build strong relationships with customers and provide exceptional customer experiences that result in business growth and additional recurring revenue.
This team works closely with the other members of the support, commercial, product, and operations teams to drive value realization and adoption of Nielsen's Digital / Cross-Platform Audience Measurement suite of products. You will be leading clients that primarily include direct Fortune 500 client brand teams and their agency partners. This is a key role with great potential and ability to influence a number of different factors, including the future of the cross media measurement industry with Nielsen ONE, a new era of clarity.
Our mission is to enable our customers to derive exceptional value from our solutions by teaching them to elicit actionable insights from our solutions. You will be on point for driving adoption and usage of several online Nielsen measurement products in our customer base while providing world-class customer service, with the ultimate goal of increasing revenue from existing customers.
As a Customer Success Manager - Digital your goals will be to :
- Understand our product, data & customer. Knowledge is Power.
- Accelerate Adoption & Time to Customer Value. Drive Advocacy & Loyalty.
- Deliver Quality and Build Trust. Timely response & Actions at Scale.
We are looking for an experienced professional with account management or customer success experience to manage key account relationships and apply their comprehensive understanding of digital advertising and their experience in the media and measurement space to our customers and potential customers. Ideal candidates are passionate about digital advertising and are motivated to share this passion with others. Candidates should be excited to meet and grow relationships directly at their assigned accounts and have an internal fire to grow their business and influence. Candidates should expect to be in the office (Chicago / NYC) 2-3 times a week or traveling to clients.
Responsibilities :
Drive true value for customers - acts as primary point-of-contact for the customer and their agencyDevelop trusted relationships with decision makersUnderstand each customer's strategic goals and advertising tactics to make strategic and tactical recommendationsGather valuable feedback from customers for continual product improvementsMaintain expertise on industry trends / practices and competitive landscapePlay a critical communications role by regularly interacting with customers to clearly and succinctly communicate insightsLead cross-functionally to drive customer success - work with internal teams to balance, meet and exceed customer expectations and perceptionsOversee the customer onboarding process and campaign management processWork closely with Product teams on the identification and tracking of enhancement requests for future features and functionalityUnderstand various post-sale adoption methods and devise ways to measure and improve to ensure the customer experience is world-classDevelop new materials (i.e. presentations, best practices, onboarding plans, etc.) as needed to improve organizational efficiencyDrive alignment for customer renewals and expansion - partner with Commercial teams to develop a plan for customer success and expansion for each customer to achieve growth goalsMonitor customer usage and provide recommendations to customers on how to optimize their usage to achieve their goalsIdentify product expansion opportunities and communicate any potential risks that would threaten renewalBe the best user of Nielsen products to promote customer adoption and use - maintain a deep understanding of our solutions and speak with customers about the most relevant features / functionality for their specific business needsDevelop customer stories, case studies and client referencesDevelop and teach best practices around analysis and insights to both customers and throughout NielsenAchieve operational excellence - function as the voice of the customer and provide internal feedback on how Nielsen can better serve our customersEnhance the effectiveness and efficiencies of processes and systemsProactively finds new ways to grow assigned accountsTravel - Up to 25% of your time may include travel for client visits, conferences, networking events or other work-related events.Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree, 5+ year's previous client services / account management experience at a SaaS company or in an agency setting (Digital Media Buying / Planning Experience and / or Cross-Media Planning Experience)Understanding of the overall media and measurement landscape in advertisingExperience overseeing digital advertising campaigns and media operationsStellar presentation skills with direct experience presenting to clientsKnowledge in the usage and operations of ad-serving technologies a plusExcellent communicator in-person, on the phone, through email and virtual presentationsStrategic thinker with the ability think and respond quickly in front of customersStrong organizational skills with keen attention to details : use workstreams, playbooks, data, and analytical tools to help structure the team's thinkingFacilitate alignment across multiple senior stakeholders, and reach insightful, actionable answers to challenging and ambiguous problemsExperience working with cross functional teamsPassionate about consumers and the technologies that serve themStrong focus on user needs and an intellectual curiosity about the products that help to meet themDigital Media experience is required and account management experience is a plus