Technical Field Representatives - Portland, OR

Technical Field Representatives - Portland, OR


For immediate consideration, please submit your resume as a Word document
directly online at www.nielsenmedia.com, select "Job Seekers" (bottom left) and
then "Job Search-Field" (bottom left under "Careers"), Go to: TECHNICAL FIELD
REPRESENTATIVES - Portland, ID# 2006REQ03634.

New technologies are altering the television landscape. Television, computers,
and the Internet are converging. Nielsen Media Research, the leader in the TV
ratings industry for over 50 years, works hand in hand with these new
technologies to develop audience measurement tools.

Put your technical aptitude and communication savvy to work in a diverse
position that lets you tinker with technology as well as talk with real people?
all on a flexible schedule!  Our Field Reps install and service the electronic
equipment used to collect television-viewing data.  Managing a geographic
assignment of numerous Nielsen households, our Field Reps provide stellar
customer service to ensure a positive experience for our Nielsen Families. 
Field Reps work a varied schedule, even some evenings and weekends, right from
their own home.  Position requires bending and lifting television sets.

We?re looking for reliable and personable self-starters with electronic or
mechanical aptitude, Windows-based PC proficiency, and a current valid driver?s
license.  A Bachelor?s or an Associate degree in any discipline or technical
diploma is preferred. High School diploma is required. Military service is a
plus. Bilingual language skills a plus.

Our Field Reps spend their first few weeks completing an extensive company-
paid training program at our state-of-the-art operations center near Tampa,
Florida.  While in training, we provide temporary lodging and access to a car.
After successfully completing training, we provide a laptop computer, company
car and an expense account - all to get you started on a rewarding and
challenging career with Nielsen Media Research.
 
We offer a compensation package of $28,300/year + overtime + bonus incentives
and a comprehensive benefit package.

For immediate consideration, please submit your resume as a Word document
directly online at www.nielsenmedia.com, select "Job Seekers" (bottom left) and
then "Job Search-Field" (bottom left under "Careers"), Go to: TECHNICAL FIELD
REPRESENTATIVES - Portland, ID# 2006REQ03634. You will receive an
automatic acknowledgement once your resume has been received.  If there appears
to be a match between your background and the position requirements, we will
contact you either by email or phone.  Due to the current volume of openings,
we are unable to accept phone calls to check the status of your resume.

We strongly encourage the referral of women and minorities for all open
positions. EOE/M/F/D/V

Nielsen Media Research is a subsidiary of VNU, Inc. which also includes BPI
Communications, Inc., Bill Communications, Inc., SRDS and VNU Marketing
Information, Inc. VNU, Inc. is a division of Netherlands-based VNU one of the
world's leading publishing and information companies.