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Field Sales Representative

North Carolina, United States (Hybrid)

Field Sales Representative

2 Weeks ago • 2 Years + • Broadcast

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Job Description

As a Nielsen Field Membership Representative, you'll recruit households to participate in Nielsen ratings, requiring up to 50% travel. Responsibilities include in-person interviews, data collection, collaboration with various departments, meeting performance goals, and potential overnight stays. You'll use a company-provided vehicle and must be comfortable working in diverse home environments. The role demands excellent communication, persuasion, and strong computer skills (iOS, MS Windows, Google applications). You must be able to work non-traditional hours and maintain professionalism in various settings.

Must have:

High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years experience
Valid driver's license and driving record
Strong communication and persuasion skills
Ability to travel up to 50% (overnight stays)
Proficient in computer skills (iOS, MS Windows, Google apps)

Perks:

Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Company-provided car (for those who qualify)
Discretionary incentive/bonus (if eligible)

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.

Job Purpose:

As a Nielsen Field Membership Representative, you'll be the face of our company, recruiting households to participate in Nielsen ratings. This role requires travel up to 50% of the time. You'll use your unique combination of skills, knowledge, and style to consistently achieve in-person recruitment, resolution, and installation targets across various locations.

Key Responsibilities

Drive to selected homes using a company-provided vehicle, with frequent travel (up to 50%)
Conduct in-person interviews and recruit statistically selected households
Collect and enter household demographics and technical data
Collaborate with various departments to ensure compliance with procedures
Meet performance goals, quality standards, and customer satisfaction targets
Be prepared for overnight stays up to half of your working time

What are the qualifications

High School Diploma/GED OR 2+ years equivalent work experience
Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record
Strong computer skills (iOS, MS Windows, Google applications)
Excellent communication and persuasion skills
Ability to read and write English
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings and weekends
Willingness and ability to travel overnight up to 50% of the time
Adaptability and openness to diverse environments
Due to the nature of randomly selected panel homes, you must be willing and able to interact with diverse people, neighborhoods, and conditions of homes for several hours at a time.
Be prepared to encounter varying situations, which may include a variety of pets, as well as different levels of cleanliness or disarray that meet Nielsen's health and safety standards.
Comfort with working in various home environments while maintaining professionalism
Strong interpersonal skills to navigate diverse social situations effectively

Nielsen: Enabling your best to power a better media future. Our comprehensive benefits package (including health & wellness plans, 401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match, a generous paid time off policy, company provided car for those who qualify, and if eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonus) is designed to be inclusive for all employees and families, and we take pride in ensuring that employees are rewarded holistically for the role they are doing and their performance.

A reasonable estimate of salary range for a new employee to be offered this role would be $43,500, which would be adjusted based on each employee's geographic location. The position of each employee within a compensation range at Nielsen is dependent on several individual circumstances, such as experience, training, certifications and other business requirements/needs.

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.

Please be aware that job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by scammers seeking personal data or money. Nielsen recruiters will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with a nielsen.com domain. Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nielsen via other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. Always verify that email communications come from an @nielsen.com address. If you're unsure about the authenticity of a job offer or communication, please contact Nielsen directly through our official website or verified social media channels.

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$43.5K/yr (Outscal est.)

$43.5K/yr avg.

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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