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Senior Product Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Senior Product Manager - Small Project Paints Segment Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Director Product Management, Small Project Paints Direct Reports/Manages others: Yes Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: Are you a passionate brand builder? An innovation leader focused on consumer goods? This is the role for you. As a Senior Product Manager in our Small Project Paints segment, you will be the driving force behind innovation, growth, and brand activation in one of our most creative and consumer-loved categories. This is more than a product role-it is a strategic leadership opportunity. You will shape the future of the category by developing forward-thinking strategies, identifying white space opportunities, and launching products to create a best-in-class user experience for DIYers and Professionals alike. You will collaborate across functions to bring bold ideas to life, while mentoring and supporting a high-performing product team. Responsibilities: Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals, innovation roadmap, competitive analysis, and market trends. Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category. Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance. Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns. Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement. Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative spray paint products. Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success. Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition, and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 8+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged goods preferred). Strong new product development experience required. Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols. Exhibit understanding of retail, independent paint/hardware, and distribution business models. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions. Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management. Leadership Traits: Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary: $115,000 - 145,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers nine paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2025-06-21 15:11:46 -
Associate Product Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Associate Product Manager - Small Project Paints Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Reports To: Director of Product Management Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and make an impact? At Rust-Oleum, we don't just make paint-we create solutions that transform spaces, spark creativity, and empower DIYers and pros alike. As an Associate Product Manager in our Small Project Paints segment, you'll be at the heart of innovation, helping to shape the future of one of our most dynamic and fast-moving product categories. In this role, you'll be both a strategic partner and a hands-on doer. You'll support the product management team with critical day-to-day operations, while also owning and driving your own projects from concept to shelf. Whether it's launching a new color line, analyzing market trends, or collaborating with cross-functional teams on packaging updates, your work will directly influence how our products show up in the world. Responsibilities: Collaborate with marketing, R&D, sales, and supply chain to bring new ideas to life. Support the product management team as well as lead your own projects; including product enhancements, competitive research, and go-to-market initiatives. Assist in managing the product lifecycle-from ideation and development to launch and post-launch analysis. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Work with our Creative department to create visually appealing interfaces. Participate in market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. This is an entry level role. 4+ years of relevant Brand or Product experience. (consumer packaged goods preferred) Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols. Exhibit understanding of retail, independent paint/hardware, and distribution business models. Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc. Exceptional communication, organization, prioritization, presentation and interpersonal skills. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information. Self-starter looking to grow their career and further the business. Salary: $75,000 - $95,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois Posted: 2025-06-21 15:11:46 -
Production Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of target manufacturing activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly deadlines and provide leadership for the shift supervisors and associates within the value stream. The Production Manager will drive the lean process to maximize profitable growth, provide premier customer service, develop a technically qualified workforce, reduce operating costs and inventories through incremental and quantum continuous improvements. TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS: Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage. Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices. Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility, such as hiring and promotion decisions. Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees. Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation. Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure the sustainability and continuity of the area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads and guides Lean initiatives within the designated work cell. Works closely with plant-level management on Lean process projects using lean tools and metrics. Helps develop a Lean Strategy to be implemented plant-wide. Participates in FIT and continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques. Drives Lean Management - including Tier Meetings, Supervisor Standard Work, Accountability Boards, and overall process discipline. Responsible for hiring and developing associates, budget planning, employment decisions and performance assessment of shop floor associates. Operates as part of a Leadership Team responsible for running the factory to specific KPI's and improvement activities. Promotes and ensures a safe and environmentally compliant work environment. Directly manages the departmental cell and works cooperatively with other functional managers/supervisors/leaders to optimize the entire value stream. The Product Manager is relentless about implementing MS168 and continuous improvement. Responsible for understanding the current culture by reviewing existing policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: HS Diploma with 8+ years' experience OR Engineering Degree with 2 years' experience OR Non-Engineering Degree with 4 years' experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1 year of previous supervisor or management experience required. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Demonstrate problem analysis and problem solving. Ability to organize, plan and execute. Experience in implementing Lean. Demonstrated experience working hands on in a production environment. Proven leadership skills or ability to develop. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to learn and use Microsoft Office and SAP. Ability to interact with all levels of the organization. Labor relations and negotiation skills. Principles of Lean Six Sigma. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Key focus points for the Production Manager. Provide direction to Supervisors and development of the workforce. Install structure and discipline relative to start/stop times and break times, as well as other fixed non-productive needs; for example, vacuum times and upgrading the Supervision floor presence. Implement Lean Management. Tier Meetings, Accountability Board, Follow up on key constraint reductions. Learn and implement Lean principles. Evaluate gaps between Actual and Expected Lean performance and address the gaps with the Leadership Team, utilizing the Division Black Belt and other internal resources as required. Lead and oversee all aspects of the production process to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are consistently met. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashland, Ohio Posted: 2025-06-21 15:11:44 -
Manager (Laboratory)
JOB DESCRIPTION TREMCO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS GROUP brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Manager (Laboratory) leverages expertise to execute and direct projects across technology platforms while striving to improve efficiencies of involved processes. This includes coordinating activities to support product development, marketing, and training regarding product system performance. As such, they should have knowledge relating to various UL, FM, ASTMs pertaining to building envelope construction products. The Manager (Laboratory) is expected to effectively communicate project updates to influence both strategic tactical business discussions. They oversee and mentor junior staff members in the completion of their tasks and developmental goals. TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS: Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage. Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices. Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions. Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees. Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation. Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and supervise product or system testing that supports intradepartmental and cross functional business initiatives. Lead multiple project activities through a defined testing process. Oversee the design of experiments to evaluate and optimize the performance attributes of various technologies/chemistries. Understand process capability, design selection criteria, and regulatory requirements needed to support third party certification, iterative product development, and market focused product evaluations. Presents information instructionally, demonstratively, and persuasively to Influence tactical and strategic discussions amongst peers and management effectively. Assures and validates proper documentation of responsible technical and/or experimental activities. Explores conceptual ideas relating to the refinement of test protocols to improve process efficiency or the creation of new processes to support product development and/or regulatory demands. Guide, coach, and mentor direct reports, both Supervisors and individual contributors, in achieving defined goals while providing developmental opportunities. Collaboratively engages stakeholders to guide development or overcome challenges. Acts as a liaison between third party test facilities (UL, FM, etc.) and the company. Excellent presentation skills for Tours Oversees maintenance of all equipment. Other duties as assigned EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: 4-year degree inBuilding Science, Construction Science and Management, or Engineering or related. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 7+ years' experience Experience with UL, FM and ASTM building products. Preferred fire testing experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $102,199 and $127,748 plus a bonus opportunity. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-06-21 15:11:24 -
Production Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America. GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Production Manager will oversee the day-to-day activities of target manufacturing activities to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly deadlines and provide leadership for the shift supervisors and associates within the value stream. The Production Manager will drive the lean process to maximize profitable growth, provide premier customer service, develop a technically qualified workforce, reduce operating costs and inventories through incremental and quantum continuous improvements. TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS: Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage. Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices. Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility, such as hiring and promotion decisions. Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees. Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation. Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure the sustainability and continuity of the area of responsibility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Leads and guides Lean initiatives within the designated work cell. Works closely with plant-level management on Lean process projects using lean tools and metrics. Helps develop a Lean Strategy to be implemented plant-wide. Participates in FIT and continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques. Drives Lean Management - including Tier Meetings, Supervisor Standard Work, Accountability Boards, and overall process discipline. Responsible for hiring and developing associates, budget planning, employment decisions and performance assessment of shop floor associates. Operates as part of a Leadership Team responsible for running the factory to specific KPI's and improvement activities. Promotes and ensures a safe and environmentally compliant work environment. Directly manages the departmental cell and works cooperatively with other functional managers/supervisors/leaders to optimize the entire value stream. The Product Manager is relentless about implementing MS168 and continuous improvement. Responsible for understanding the current culture by reviewing existing policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: HS Diploma with 8+ years' experience OR Engineering Degree with 2 years' experience OR Non-Engineering Degree with 4 years' experience. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: 1 year of previous supervisor or management experience required. OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS: Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Demonstrate problem analysis and problem solving. Ability to organize, plan and execute. Experience in implementing Lean. Demonstrated experience working hands on in a production environment. Proven leadership skills or ability to develop. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to learn and use Microsoft Office and SAP. Ability to interact with all levels of the organization. Labor relations and negotiation skills. Principles of Lean Six Sigma. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Key focus points for the Production Manager. Provide direction to Supervisors and development of the workforce. Install structure and discipline relative to start/stop times and break times, as well as other fixed non-productive needs; for example, vacuum times and upgrading the Supervision floor presence. Implement Lean Management. Tier Meetings, Accountability Board, Follow up on key constraint reductions. Learn and implement Lean principles. Evaluate gaps between Actual and Expected Lean performance and address the gaps with the Leadership Team, utilizing the Division Black Belt and other internal resources as required. Lead and oversee all aspects of the production process to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are consistently met. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashland, Ohio Posted: 2025-06-21 15:10:56 -
Sr. Public Relations Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is seeking a Senior Public Relations Manager to develop and execute innovative communication strategies that align with our business goals. The role involves cultivating strong relationships with media professionals, crafting compelling content, and ensuring successful integration with broader marketing plans. You will manage media relations, spearhead the communication plans of new product innovations, and generate detailed performance reports to refine strategies. Strong organizational skills, strategic vision, and the ability to build valuable relationships are key. Experience in the construction or consumer products industry is preferred but not required. Join us to elevate our brand's reputation and engage diverse audiences with impactful communication. Responsibilities: Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute PR strategies that are carefully aligned with the company's business goals and objectives. This includes defining target audiences, creating impactful key messages, and choosing the most appropriate communication channels to ensure maximum reach and effectiveness. Work in close collaboration with the product and brand marketing teams to ensure PR efforts seamlessly integrate with comprehensive marketing communication plans. Research and propose creative and innovative approaches to engaging a diverse audience, including both construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts, ensuring inclusivity and relevance across all initiatives. Media Relations: You will take on the responsibility of establishing and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, influencers, and thought leaders. This includes identifying the most relevant contacts, effectively pitching compelling stories, and securing valuable media opportunities. The role requires proficiency in recognizing and engaging with key individuals to enhance the brand's reputation through strategic media placements. Additionally, a comprehensive understanding of social media platforms and their influence on public perception is essential. Creating Compelling Content: Crafting compelling content and messaging for both internal and external audiences is a key focus. This includes developing press releases, talking points, speeches, pitches, and other vital communication materials. Analysis and Reporting: Monitor media coverage, evaluate PR performance, and generate quarterly detailed reports to measure effectiveness. Utilize analytical insights and stay informed on industry trends to shape and refine PR strategies effectively. Skills and Qualifications Organizational Excellence: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects effectively through exceptional organizational and time management skills. Industry Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with the construction industry and consumer products is highly desirable. Strategic Vision: Skilled in analyzing media landscapes and adjusting strategies to align with evolving trends and opportunities. Relationship Builder: Proven interpersonal skills to foster and strengthen connections with media outlets and key stakeholders. Media Event Management: On occasion, your responsibilities may include spearheading media events that align with the DAP brand's initiatives and programs. This entails recognizing event opportunities, creating detailed event plans, and overseeing event logistics efficiently alongside the brand marketing team. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Education and Technical Requirements: A bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in public relations, consumer communications, or agency roles is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant project management and media tracking software is essential. Experience in the Consumer Goods or Construction industry is considered a plus. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 90,000 to 110,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2025-06-20 15:10:55 -
Sr. Public Relations Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION DAP is seeking a Senior Public Relations Manager to develop and execute innovative communication strategies that align with our business goals. The role involves cultivating strong relationships with media professionals, crafting compelling content, and ensuring successful integration with broader marketing plans. You will manage media relations, spearhead the communication plans of new product innovations, and generate detailed performance reports to refine strategies. Strong organizational skills, strategic vision, and the ability to build valuable relationships are key. Experience in the construction or consumer products industry is preferred but not required. Join us to elevate our brand's reputation and engage diverse audiences with impactful communication. Responsibilities: Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute PR strategies that are carefully aligned with the company's business goals and objectives. This includes defining target audiences, creating impactful key messages, and choosing the most appropriate communication channels to ensure maximum reach and effectiveness. Work in close collaboration with the product and brand marketing teams to ensure PR efforts seamlessly integrate with comprehensive marketing communication plans. Research and propose creative and innovative approaches to engaging a diverse audience, including both construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts, ensuring inclusivity and relevance across all initiatives. Media Relations: You will take on the responsibility of establishing and nurturing relationships with journalists, editors, influencers, and thought leaders. This includes identifying the most relevant contacts, effectively pitching compelling stories, and securing valuable media opportunities. The role requires proficiency in recognizing and engaging with key individuals to enhance the brand's reputation through strategic media placements. Additionally, a comprehensive understanding of social media platforms and their influence on public perception is essential. Creating Compelling Content: Crafting compelling content and messaging for both internal and external audiences is a key focus. This includes developing press releases, talking points, speeches, pitches, and other vital communication materials. Analysis and Reporting: Monitor media coverage, evaluate PR performance, and generate quarterly detailed reports to measure effectiveness. Utilize analytical insights and stay informed on industry trends to shape and refine PR strategies effectively. Skills and Qualifications Organizational Excellence: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects effectively through exceptional organizational and time management skills. Industry Knowledge (Preferred): Familiarity with the construction industry and consumer products is highly desirable. Strategic Vision: Skilled in analyzing media landscapes and adjusting strategies to align with evolving trends and opportunities. Relationship Builder: Proven interpersonal skills to foster and strengthen connections with media outlets and key stakeholders. Media Event Management: On occasion, your responsibilities may include spearheading media events that align with the DAP brand's initiatives and programs. This entails recognizing event opportunities, creating detailed event plans, and overseeing event logistics efficiently alongside the brand marketing team. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Strong attention to detail; strong multi-tasking ability as well as ability to manage deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment Self-motivated and proactive individual who strives for excellence and continuous improvement. Cross functional leadership and teamwork. Self-confident, verbalizes problem solving skills, demonstrates initiative, manages and motivates team. Integrity and Trust: Is widely trusted, is seen as direct, truthful and can make a case in an appropriate and helpful manner. Must have a can-do attitude and the desire to go above and beyond in all you do! Education and Technical Requirements: A bachelor's degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is required. A minimum of 4-6 years of experience in public relations, consumer communications, or agency roles is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and relevant project management and media tracking software is essential. Experience in the Consumer Goods or Construction industry is considered a plus. Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement Pay Range 90,000 to 110,000 per year. About DAP DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/ DAP - On the job since 1865.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland Posted: 2025-06-20 15:10:42 -
Marketing Communications Manager
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER - LUXURY B2B MAYFAIR - OFFICE BASED UPTO £60,000 + GREAT BENEFITS + CULTURE THE OPPORTUNITY: Get Recruited are recruiting exclusively with a long established market leading interior company. As the Marketing Communications Manager you will sit between Head of Marketing and two Marketing Executives, helping to bridge knowledge gaps, streamline output, and ensure smoother team collaboration. As well as developing and implementing integrated marketing campaigns, managing data and digital platforms. This role is not about reinventing the wheel but it's perfect for someone who thrives on getting the best out of others, bringing cohesion, and ensuring professional, effective delivery across our marketing function. THE ROLE: Manage and mentor two Marketing Executives, supporting their development and improving team output. Collaborate with the Head of Marketing on creative and communications strategy. Oversee execution of marketing activity across digital channels including: Email marketing (Mailchimp) product launches, new collections, sample promotions. Social media, primarily Instagram and LinkedIn; support expansion on Pinterest. Website content and light SEO optimisation. Maintain consistency of tone, branding, and campaign objectives. Report on campaign performance and team delivery to Head of Marketing. THE PERSON: Proven experience in a Marketing Manager or Senior Marketing Executive but must have management experience. Background in a B2B luxury environment. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, able to coach and support junior team members. Skilled in digital marketing with a solid understanding of email and social. A professional, polished approach to managing campaign execution and team expectations. A hands-on attitude, but equally strong at delegating and briefing effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone from a Marketing Manager, Marketing and Digital Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, Senior Marketing Executive or similar role. Get Recruited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England Start: ASAP Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £60000.00 per annum + EXCELLENT BENEFITS + CULTURE Posted: 2025-06-20 10:50:43