Cold door knocking is bottom end sales. If you have any sales experience, either B2B, or B2C, look elsewhere. For best sales results, you’ll have to work evenings and weekends to find people at home.
Nielsen, IS the industry, outside of this company, there are really no other growth opportunities within the TV/ Radio ratings research industry.
Working remotely can be nice, but in this job it is less than ideal. You essentially spend 40 hours a week alone in your car going from address to address. Sometimes driving 100-200 miles a day. Also, as a salaried employee, you shouldn’t have to track your hours and turn in a time card. However at Nielsen, you do. And you have to get OT approval. Which doesn’t make much sense.
Technology desperately needs to be updated. The marketing reps use to recruit homes is completely outdated, and embarrassing to present.
