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Sales Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary Prime Resins is seeking a determined, self-starting, and enterprising Sales Representative within the Great Lakes region (MI, WI, IL, IN, OH) with experience in the Water/Wastewater market to expand our presence in the marketplace. This position is responsible for both selling and generating new business with Prime Resins product line which includes maintaining existing customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue, and increase profitability of the assigned territory. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's in Business or a Technical Degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience. Valid Driver's License. Preferred Requirements Technical knowledge in engineering, water/wastewater, or another related field. Self-starter with time management and planning skills. Aptitude to learn as well as gain understanding of relative concepts quickly. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce). High level of interpersonal skills and verbal diplomacy. Physical Requirements This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime. Essential Functions Communicate with new and existing customers to understand their needs then help them select the best solution to build sales volume. Remain abreast of customer requirements and assess market trends. Engage customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. Identify and follow up with leads. Via SalesForce and other sources and document activity. Meet with customers to discuss their evolving needs and to assess the quality of the company's relationship with them. Develop action plans to facilitate the implementation of sales programs. Maintain technical and professional knowledge by reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies, establishing personal networks, and attending trade shows to position Prime Resins in the forefront of the industry. Plan for the achievement of individual and company targets in alignment with the strategies and policies of Prime Resins. Keep current with economic indicators, changing trends, supply and demand and competitors to maintain sales volume and product mix. Positively contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results. Develop and maintain channels with distributors and resellers. About Prime Resins Prime Resins is a leading manufacturer of chemical grouts, foams, adhesives and coatings for infrastructure repair and protection. We provide solutions for problems in leak sealing, soil stabilization, slab lifting, structural repair, and geotechnical applications. Our combination of superior product performance and top-notch technical support are unmatched in the industry. Prime Resins, Inc. is part of RPM International Inc., a $7 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. What We Offer: We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan, and a retirement pension plan. Prime Resins is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-09-09 15:10:08 -
Sales Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary Prime Resins is seeking a determined, self-starting, and enterprising Sales Representative within the Great Lakes region (MI, WI, IL, IN, OH) with experience in the Water/Wastewater market to expand our presence in the marketplace. This position is responsible for both selling and generating new business with Prime Resins product line which includes maintaining existing customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue, and increase profitability of the assigned territory. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's in Business or a Technical Degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience. Valid Driver's License. Preferred Requirements Technical knowledge in engineering, water/wastewater, or another related field. Self-starter with time management and planning skills. Aptitude to learn as well as gain understanding of relative concepts quickly. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce). High level of interpersonal skills and verbal diplomacy. Physical Requirements This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime. Essential Functions Communicate with new and existing customers to understand their needs then help them select the best solution to build sales volume. Remain abreast of customer requirements and assess market trends. Engage customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. Identify and follow up with leads. Via SalesForce and other sources and document activity. Meet with customers to discuss their evolving needs and to assess the quality of the company's relationship with them. Develop action plans to facilitate the implementation of sales programs. Maintain technical and professional knowledge by reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies, establishing personal networks, and attending trade shows to position Prime Resins in the forefront of the industry. Plan for the achievement of individual and company targets in alignment with the strategies and policies of Prime Resins. Keep current with economic indicators, changing trends, supply and demand and competitors to maintain sales volume and product mix. Positively contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results. Develop and maintain channels with distributors and resellers. About Prime Resins Prime Resins is a leading manufacturer of chemical grouts, foams, adhesives and coatings for infrastructure repair and protection. We provide solutions for problems in leak sealing, soil stabilization, slab lifting, structural repair, and geotechnical applications. Our combination of superior product performance and top-notch technical support are unmatched in the industry. Prime Resins, Inc. is part of RPM International Inc., a $7 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. What We Offer: We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan, and a retirement pension plan. Prime Resins is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-09-06 15:10:07 -
Sales Representative
JOB DESCRIPTION Summary Prime Resins is seeking a determined, self-starting, and enterprising Sales Representative within the Great Lakes region (MI, WI, IL, IN, OH) with experience in the Water/Wastewater market to expand our presence in the marketplace. This position is responsible for both selling and generating new business with Prime Resins product line which includes maintaining existing customers while also developing new prospects to grow volume, revenue, and increase profitability of the assigned territory. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's in Business or a Technical Degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 1 year of individual sales experience. Valid Driver's License. Preferred Requirements Technical knowledge in engineering, water/wastewater, or another related field. Self-starter with time management and planning skills. Aptitude to learn as well as gain understanding of relative concepts quickly. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce). High level of interpersonal skills and verbal diplomacy. Physical Requirements This position requires minimal physical activity. May require lifting up to 50lbs on occasion. May require computer usage for an extended period of time - up to 8 hours in a day. Occasional exposure to various chemicals. May require travel by car up to 50%, including nighttime. Essential Functions Communicate with new and existing customers to understand their needs then help them select the best solution to build sales volume. Remain abreast of customer requirements and assess market trends. Engage customers and prospective customers to inform them of products, new releases, services available, supply, etc. Provides technical assistance when necessary. Identify and follow up with leads. Via SalesForce and other sources and document activity. Meet with customers to discuss their evolving needs and to assess the quality of the company's relationship with them. Develop action plans to facilitate the implementation of sales programs. Maintain technical and professional knowledge by reviewing professional publications, participating in professional societies, establishing personal networks, and attending trade shows to position Prime Resins in the forefront of the industry. Plan for the achievement of individual and company targets in alignment with the strategies and policies of Prime Resins. Keep current with economic indicators, changing trends, supply and demand and competitors to maintain sales volume and product mix. Positively contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results. Develop and maintain channels with distributors and resellers. About Prime Resins Prime Resins is a leading manufacturer of chemical grouts, foams, adhesives and coatings for infrastructure repair and protection. We provide solutions for problems in leak sealing, soil stabilization, slab lifting, structural repair, and geotechnical applications. Our combination of superior product performance and top-notch technical support are unmatched in the industry. Prime Resins, Inc. is part of RPM International Inc., a $7 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. What We Offer: We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan, and a retirement pension plan. Prime Resins is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio Posted: 2025-09-06 15:09:39 -
Manager - Internal Audit
JOB DESCRIPTION Purpose of Position RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion. This position is responsible for leading audit teams in the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Manager of Internal Audit reports directly to the Senior Director of Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is based at RPM's Corporate Headquarters in Medina, Ohio. It is expected this role will be in the office approximately 2-3 days per week and also expected to travel to RPM subsidiaries up to 20% of the year. Essential Functions Manage the day-to-day audit activities, which consist of evaluating the design and testing operating effectiveness of key internal controls and/or testing of key financial statement accounts and processes. These responsibilities include: Training and supervising Staff & Senior Auditors in ensuring the effective and efficient execution of the audit. Provide training and re-enforcement to worldwide financial managers regarding the expectations surrounding the Company's internal control framework. Effectively communicate with local financial management, regarding the nature of audit documentation requests, an overview of procedures performed, and the results of the audit. Providing timely status updates to the Senior Director of Internal Audit regarding audit issues identified, staffing issues, concerns with local management, etc. Deliver workpapers to external auditor within agreed upon deadline. Respond to any review comments from the external auditor in a timely and thoughtful manner. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities. Relationship and Contacts Internal Contacts: Senior Internal Auditors, Staff Internal Auditors, and Interns - On a daily basis, the Manager of Internal Audit is expected to work in small project teams and manage the efforts of the Senior Internal Auditors, the Staff Internal Auditors and Interns. Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results. Vice President - Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to provide summary reporting on audits, projects and staffing. RPM Corporate Officers - The Manager of Internal Audit may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department. Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up. Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers. External Contacts: Frequent contact and coordination with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit. Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements 6 to 10 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Required for Position Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive Attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, developing, and mentoring others. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred. Benefits and Compensation The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio Posted: 2025-08-31 23:58:17 -
Manager - Internal Audit
JOB DESCRIPTION Purpose of Position RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion. This position is responsible for leading audit teams in the execution of financial and internal control audits for RPM International. These audit activities include internal control audits at the majority of the Company's large subsidiaries in support of Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting as well as specific scope financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations. In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Manager of Internal Audit reports directly to the Senior Director of Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is based at RPM's Corporate Headquarters in Medina, Ohio. It is expected this role will be in the office approximately 2-3 days per week and also expected to travel to RPM subsidiaries up to 20% of the year. Essential Functions Manage the day-to-day audit activities, which consist of evaluating the design and testing operating effectiveness of key internal controls and/or testing of key financial statement accounts and processes. These responsibilities include: Training and supervising Staff & Senior Auditors in ensuring the effective and efficient execution of the audit. Provide training and re-enforcement to worldwide financial managers regarding the expectations surrounding the Company's internal control framework. Effectively communicate with local financial management, regarding the nature of audit documentation requests, an overview of procedures performed, and the results of the audit. Providing timely status updates to the Senior Director of Internal Audit regarding audit issues identified, staffing issues, concerns with local management, etc. Deliver workpapers to external auditor within agreed upon deadline. Respond to any review comments from the external auditor in a timely and thoughtful manner. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented. Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner. Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply. Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities. Relationship and Contacts Internal Contacts: Senior Internal Auditors, Staff Internal Auditors, and Interns - On a daily basis, the Manager of Internal Audit is expected to work in small project teams and manage the efforts of the Senior Internal Auditors, the Staff Internal Auditors and Interns. Senior Director of Internal Audit - On a frequent basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Senior Director to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results. Vice President - Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Manager of Internal Audit will meet with the Chief Audit Executive to provide summary reporting on audits, projects and staffing. RPM Corporate Officers - The Manager of Internal Audit may be asked to participate in meetings with RPM Corporate Officers including the Chief Financial, Accounting and/or Compliance Officers to provide an executive level summary of the activities of the Internal Audit Department. Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit is responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up. Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with employees in the worldwide finance function, including Segment-level Chief Financial Officers and Controllers. External Contacts: Frequent contact and coordination with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte) who rely significantly on the work performed by Internal Audit. Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements 6 to 10 years of experience is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in accounting is preferred. Completion of a Bachelor's in accounting, finance or a related field is required. Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Required for Position Strong oral and written communication skills. Positive Attitude & willingness to work and travel in small teams. Demonstrated experience leading, coaching, developing, and mentoring others. Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient. Ability to understand and follow directions. Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint; required. Experience with AuditBoard audit software, preferred. Benefits and Compensation The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Medina, Ohio Posted: 2025-08-31 23:56:58 -
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: 2025-08-20 07:09:29 -
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: 2025-08-20 07:09:08