Sales Support Specialist - Maternity Cover

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Nielseniq · Oxford, UK

Full-timeOn-site1w ago

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About the role

Are you a detail-driven, process-savvy professional who thrives behind the scenes? Join NielsenIQ as a Sales Support Specialist and become the engine that powers our high-performing SMB sales team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact-without the pressure of client-facing responsibilities. You'll be the go-to expert for internal sales operations, helping our team stay organised, efficient, and ready to win. With a high level of flexibility in working hours, this role is ideal for someone looking to balance professional impact with personal commitments, while playing a critical part in supporting revenue growth and client retention.

Responsibilities

Sales Team Support
Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to the sales and account management teams
Ensure teams have the tools, materials, and information needed to perform at their best
Reporting & Insights
Generate and manage reports that help the team and our clients make data-driven decisions.
Contract & Documentation Management
Create, track, and maintain contracts and key sales documents
Ensure accuracy and consistency across all documentation
Process Optimisation
Support and refine internal workflows across CRM, renewals, and onboarding
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and streamline processes
Knowledge Sharing
Maintain best practice guides, templates, and key materials
Ensure consistency in internal communication and execution
Team Contribution
Act as a reliable, collaborative team player
Contribute to a positive, organised, and high-performing team culture
About You
Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A proactive, self-starting mindset with a passion for structure and efficiency
Experience in sales support, operations, or administrative roles
Familiarity with CRM systems and basic data handling
A collaborative, team-first attitude with a willingness to support where needed
Experience in FMCG or retail sectors
Understanding of data, insights, or category marketing
Familiarity with NielsenIQ or similar data platforms

Benefits

£20,000 - £22,000 Annually. Placement within the range will depend on objective criteria including experience, skills, and internal equity considerations. We are committed to equal pay and pay transparency. Remuneration decisions are made using gender-neutral and objective criteria.In addition, a variable remuneration, for example in the form of a performance or sales related bonus, may be granted for this position.Insights into NIQ and current market developmentsOpportunity to work on exciting projects with well-known clientsHighly Flexible working hoursA motivated, international teamThe opportunity to take on responsibility and challenges.Why Join Us?This is your chance to be part of a global leader in data and analytics, supporting a team that's shaping the future of retail and consumer intelligence.You'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter-while benefiting from a flexible working structure that supports work-life balance. It's a role where you can grow your skills, make an impact, and be part of something bigger.Flexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)About NIQFor more information, visit NIQ.comWant to keep uFlexible scheduleEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus

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