Do you enjoy building and maintaining sustainable relationships with clients? Do you have a solid understanding of product innovation, concept testing and market research methodologies?
Join our Innovation team at Kantar in Amsterdam in the role of Client Consultant!
About Kantar:
Kantar is the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.
Our Insights colleagues are the masters of using data to resolve challenges. They help brands define what they should stand for, how to reinvent and renew their offer, how to better reach audiences, and how to win with consumers and customers. By collecting substantial data from across the world, they blend human expertise with technology, making sure we can deliver innovative insights to brands everywhere.
About the role:
As a Client Consultant, you offer concrete and data-driven solutions and optimizations to some of the biggest and most well-known international brands and companies. In this role, you will help our clients gain insights on how they can bring the most successful innovations and products to market.
You will build and maintain sustainable client relationships, translating their business needs to an adequate research approach, and sharing actionable insights and advice gathered from research data through the most innovative tools.
What you'll be doing:
Be the first point of contact for the client for your projects;
Translate business issues into a fitting research approach;
Set up quantitative research with support from Kantar network resources;
Analyse and interpret the research results and convert them into strategic advice;
Present the results to the client and make an impact with our insights;
Monitor the financial / commercial results of your projects and adjust them where needed;
Establish a relationship with the client through daily interaction and recognize opportunities where Kantar can further support the client.
The skills & experience you’ll need:
You have a bachelor's/master's degree combined with 3+ years of experience working in marketing and/or market research.
You have a solid knowledge of marketing and market research and an interest in product innovation. (Experience with concept testing is a plus.)
You like numbers and you enjoy analysing data to gain insights. You are comfortable dealing with both quantitative and qualitative market research data.
You have exceptional organisational and time management skills.
You have an analytical mindset and attention to detail.
You enjoy helping clients and you are able to identify and follow up on commercial opportunities.
You have excellent presentation skills.
You are proficient in both English and Dutch.
Is this you? Come join us!
We offer a versatile job in an inspiring, international, and informal working environment at a leading organization, where you will work together with a team of enthusiastic colleagues on challenging projects for some of the largest companies in the world.
In addition, we offer:
A lot of personal responsibility and space to develop own initiatives;
Plenty of opportunities to grow and develop yourself further;
Access to the expertise and innovative tools of an international organization that knows everything about brands and how to make them stronger;
Regular fun activities where we gather with the team;
Flexible working hours with a mix of working in office and from home for a good work/life balance;
Annual base salary of € 45.000 - € 50.000 gross (based on seniority), combined with great benefits such as company laptop and phone.
Why join Kantar?
We shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And by amplifying our in-depth expertise of human understanding alongside ground-breaking technology, we can help brands find concrete insights that will help them succeed in our fast-paced, ever shifting world.
And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority, and we support our colleagues to work in a way that supports their health and wellbeing. While we encourage teams to spend part of their working week in the office, we understand no one size fits all; our approach is flexible to ensure everybody feels included, accepted, and that we can win together. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture and value the diversity of our people, clients, suppliers and communities, and we encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society.
Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.
Interested?
Send us your application including CV today. For questions, you may get in touch with Anne-Lise Bosmans, Lead TA Specialist (anne-lise.bosmans@kantar.com).