p>3+ years of quota carrying technology related sales experience, along with strong written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Strong cold-calling experience The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience developing both existing and prospect accounts while developing high level relationships Additionally, this person will be entrepreneurial, motivated, assertive, and collaborative, as well as be a self-starter and a quick-thinker This position requires strong time management and organization skills Prior market research industry sales experience is helpful, but not required. Account management with outcome of increased overall YoY Total Bookings Proficiency in account planning and territory management Accurate daily activity reporting, and monthly/quarterly/annual forecasting Learn IDC products and services, that align with your territory, accounts, and competitors Help clients get the most value out of their market research investment and will focus on renewing contracts, business retention, and account growth Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with other internal IDC stakeholders to continue to develop opportunities within account base.