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RheinNetz GmbH; Palma; A distancia; EUR 45.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic professional to lead client relationships and drive sales growth in the CPG sector. This role empowers you to leverage your expertise in the retail industry, utilizing data-led insights to foster strong connections with clients. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure alignment with business strategies while enhancing the company's brand presence through engaging presentations and industry events. If you possess a strong client-service orientation and an entrepreneurial mindset, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a remote work environment.

Formación

• Proven experience in key account sales and connectivity with large CPG retailers.
• Ability to manage complex consulting projects and analyze data.

Responsabilidades

• Provide leadership for the Advantage Global business and achieve sales goals.
• Build strong business relationships with CPG clients and enhance brand advocacy.

Conocimientos

Expertise in CPG retail industry

Strong client-service orientation

Business development skills

Market research principles

Data analysis and presentation skills

Excellent English communication

Negotiation skills

Listening skills

Descripción del empleo

Join us on our purpose — to help people and organizations work better together. Advantage Group International provides over 2,300 organizations across 45 countries with the data and insights needed to work better together with their business partners.

As the global leader in business-to-business engagement solutions, Advantage Group uses tested research techniques, cutting-edge technology, and feedback accumulated from 53,000 respondents annually to empower supplier and retailer organizations in the FMCG sector to develop more meaningful and rewarding business relationships.

Leading companies across the globe, including Coca-Cola, Goodyear, L’Oreal, Woolworths, Aldi, Mars, and Mondelez International, rely on Advantage Group to strengthen their business relationships.

Learn more about what our clients think.

How you can help people and organizations work better together : Reporting to our Chief Global Customer Officer, the successful candidate ideally holds proven experience in key account sales and connectivity with large CPG retailers and suppliers.

The ideal candidate will have experience preferably in a combination of CPG, Retail, and related Professional Services, with a history of using data-led insights and advisory capabilities to drive growth.

Experience in sales and client management in the services industries is also viewed as an asset.

As part of this role, you will :

• Provide organizational, sales, and client service leadership for the Advantage Global business.
• Build strong business relationships with our CPG clients, ensuring they are gaining value and insights from our work with them and that you strengthen their advocacy for Advantage.
• Achieve sales and profit goals of client portfolio and meet new business development targets.
• Work closely with the Commercial, Market, and Finance teams to ensure alignment to business strategy and processes, including meeting all targets and requirements for financial reporting — budgets, forecast estimates for clients across global and local investments.
• Collaborate across appropriate functions of our and the client’s business to meet client needs and develop client service and product proposals.
• Exercise strong business acumen and negotiation skills to achieve win-win agreements with clients.
• Provide leadership and support to Market leaders on developing and nurturing collaboration with global clients at the country level.
• Help to enhance the Advantage brand within the FMCG community through keynote presentations, conference participation, white papers, published articles, and similar efforts.

Location

The candidate will ideally be based in Europe, in a country where we operate (Spain, France, UK, Netherlands, and Germany are preferred).

This role will be remote (home office based).

Travel may include : client offices for presentations and meetings (more in the second half of the year), occasional visits to Toronto Office, relevant conferences, or industry events.

Capabilities and Skills

• Expertise in the CPG retail industry.
• Strong network of global contacts among CPG suppliers.
• Strong client-service and business development orientation.
• Practical understanding of market research principles and Advantage Products.
• Ability to manage complex consulting projects.
• Excellent English communication skills, especially in a virtual environment.
• Ability to analyze data and create storytelling-style presentations.
• Independent work capability and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Good listening skills and obsession with understanding client needs.
• Strong sense of urgency.

Our Values

We are proud of our culture and values, which keep us grounded. Find out more about our values and what it means to be part of Advantage Group International.

Listen to employee testimonials to learn what others think about working here.

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