Account Director FMCG

(5-10 years' experience)

Location: Rotterdam (the Netherlands)
Vacancy number: NL1110

Are you looking for an international and intellectually-challenging market research position? Do you have advanced market research experience and a talent for business development? Join us!

Due to global expansion we have an opening for an entrepreneurial Account Director FMCG within our Consumer team.

Your role

This role is focused on both developing business as well as delivery of high quality market research projects. You will manage large-scale market research projects, strengthening existing client relationships and expanding our client base by:

• Playing an active role in the business development at SKIM
• Discussing strategic business issues with clients and preparing innovative proposals
• Performing and managing all phases of a study: design, execution, analysis, presentation and recommendations
• Supervising the work of project managers and participating in their development

Your profile

You are able to demonstrate a solid understanding of the FMCG-industry. You are an expert in marketing and in analyzing business issues in the context of consumer goods. Being an experienced qualitative and quantitative researcher is a pre-requisite.

We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic team-player who has:

• In-depth understanding of marketing and business issues, validated by 5-10 years experience in market research
• Minimum Master's degree in Market Research, Marketing, Business Administration, Econometrics or equivalent
• Strong analytical skills
• Commercial attitude and acquisition power
• Excellent communication skills, both in speech and writing
• International experience is a plus

Our offer

SKIM is an equal opportunities employer and offers a flexible working environment. We offer a competitive salary, plus benefits. Company benefits include: company pension scheme, time off in lieu, annual profit sharing, performance-related bonus for senior level employees, and exchange opportunities with our other offices internationally.