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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Roof Coatings Sales Specialist
Location: Field Sales (Territory - FL & GA)
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: National Account Executive
Summary:
Rust-Oleum is looking for a Roof Coating Sales Specialist to join our growing Roofing Platform.
Based in Florida or Georgia, this field-based role will focus on driving sales growth by working closely with roofing distributors, contractors, and internal Rust-Oleum divisions. This person will also collaborate with our Rep Group to ensure product placement at distributor locations and help grow the Roofing Platform across various market segments, including Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions.
The ideal candidate is a proactive sales professional with experience in roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems. This position will require hands-on engagement with distributors and contractors, including roof assessments, product training, and technical support.
This position is perfect for a driven sales professional who enjoys working with distributors, contractors, and internal partners to grow Rust-Oleum's Roofing Platform across multiple channels.
This is a dual sales and support role, requiring someone with entrepreneurial drive to develop distributor relationships, provide field support to contractors, and grow Rust-Oleum's presence in the Roofing market across multiple channels.
Responsibilities:
Distributor & Rep Group Collaboration:
Build and maintain relationships with roofing distributors across the central U.S.
Work with Rust-Oleum's Rep Group to secure product placement at distributor locations and grow market share.
Support Two-Step Distribution and Paint Channel divisions by promoting Rust-Oleum's Roofing products to additional market segments.
Assist distributors with promotions, product displays, and local events to drive product awareness and sales.
Contractor Engagement:
Call on roofing contractors to promote Rust-Oleum products and train them on proper application techniques.
Conduct roof inspections and assessments, providing system recommendations to contractors.
Drive pull-through sales by encouraging contractors to purchase Rust-Oleum products through stocking distributors.
Sales Strategy & Program Development:
Develop and execute strategies to grow the Roofing Platform by increasing product placement at distributor locations and expanding contractor engagement.
Coordinate buying group shows, industry conferences, and tradeshows to promote Rust-Oleum Roofing products.
Technical Support & Product Training:
Conduct pre-project inspections, including adhesion tests and product recommendations.
Provide hands-on training to contractors on product systems and installation best practices.
Troubleshoot product or application issues and offer technical support as needed.
Administrative Responsibilities:
Maintain detailed records in Salesforce, including customer interactions, forecasts, and sales activities.
Deliver presentations and product training sessions to distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Manage expense reports and ensure compliance with Rust-Oleum's policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in roofing sales or technical experience in the commercial market.
Knowledge of roof coatings, patch & repair products, and roofing systems.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with distributors, contractors, and internal teams.
Ability to perform roof inspections and climb roofs as needed.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Salesforce.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus.
Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to travel within the assigned territory.Salary range: 80-85K base, sales bonus eligible
*Company furnished vehicle, laptop and cell phone.
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.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 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: Tallahassee, Florida
Posted: 2025-09-25 15:10:46
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Roofing & Building Maintenance, Commercial Sealants, Waterproofing 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. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCT MANAGER
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Associate Product Manager plays an active role in the planning, organization, and management of an assigned product or product line(s) from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize profit and meet marketing, financial, and corporate growth objectives by performing the following duties under the direct supervision of the Director of Product Management or Sr.
Product Manager.
This critical, hands-on position is integral to the day-to-day tactical operations and strategic growth of the product line and collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, R&D, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide product definitions responsive to customer needs and market opportunities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MARKET INTELLIGENCE Responsible (with guidance) for the following: Conducting customer interviews and surveys Competitive investigations and analysis Trade organization participation LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Responsible (with guidance) for the following: Field and sales support Participate in the following: SKU and product structure management Forecasting Market analysis Reviewing warranty exceptions Evaluation of testing requirements NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Participate in the following: Creating product charters Managing the product development process Orchestrating product launches STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT Participate in the following: Product pricing strategies Prioritizing new product initiatives Product portfolio pricing strategies Identifying growth opportunities within product segments
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Science or related field plus three to six months of related experience and/or training such as internships.
MBA preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
One to two years' related experience and/or training preferred; Product Management intern experience may be a substitute
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to grasp technical details Strong organizational skills Ability to understand relationships and connections and generate charts, graphs, spreadsheets and written summaries. Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to take direction well Able to travel Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
CAD and/or SAP experience is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-25 15:10:41
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JOB DESCRIPTION
BUILD YOUR FUTURE WHILE YOU HELP BUILD A BETTER WORLD!
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Roofing & Building Maintenance, Commercial Sealants, Waterproofing 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. If you're looking for a place to build a career and a life, with great benefits, advancement opportunity, technology, people and a commitment to a sustainable future, you've found it with us.
ASSOCIATE PRODUCT MANAGER
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Associate Product Manager plays an active role in the planning, organization, and management of an assigned product or product line(s) from conceptual stages through product life cycles to optimize profit and meet marketing, financial, and corporate growth objectives by performing the following duties under the direct supervision of the Director of Product Management or Sr.
Product Manager.
This critical, hands-on position is integral to the day-to-day tactical operations and strategic growth of the product line and collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as sales, engineering, R&D, marketing, manufacturing, and operations to develop and provide product definitions responsive to customer needs and market opportunities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: MARKET INTELLIGENCE Responsible (with guidance) for the following: Conducting customer interviews and surveys Competitive investigations and analysis Trade organization participation LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT Responsible (with guidance) for the following: Field and sales support Participate in the following: SKU and product structure management Forecasting Market analysis Reviewing warranty exceptions Evaluation of testing requirements NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT Participate in the following: Creating product charters Managing the product development process Orchestrating product launches STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT Participate in the following: Product pricing strategies Prioritizing new product initiatives Product portfolio pricing strategies Identifying growth opportunities within product segments
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, Science or related field plus three to six months of related experience and/or training such as internships.
MBA preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
One to two years' related experience and/or training preferred; Product Management intern experience may be a substitute
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to grasp technical details Strong organizational skills Ability to understand relationships and connections and generate charts, graphs, spreadsheets and written summaries. Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to take direction well Able to travel Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint.
CAD and/or SAP experience is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-09-25 15:10:40
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Template: Product Manager Job Title: Product Manager, Small Project Paints Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Reports To: Director of Product Marketing 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 and job description: Develop and execute innovative marketing strategies to promote spray paint product line.
Your responsibilities include market research, product positioning, go-to-market planning, and performance analysis to drive product success and customer engagement, with a strong emphasis on fostering innovation in product offerings and marketing approaches.
This role requires a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills to effectively promote Rust-Oleum's spray paint products and drive market growth Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive innovation strategy for segment, identifying new opportunities for product development and market expansion. Work closely 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. Collaborate with various departments, including R&D, sales, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and successful execution of innovation initiatives. Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience. 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. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
6+ years of relevant Product, Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged good 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. Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc. Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,0000, 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-Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-25 15:10:20
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Strategic Project Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director, Strategic Project Management
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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
The Strategic Project Manager is responsible for the broad set of activities required to drive and complete strategic product development and launch initiatives for their assigned product line(s).
This position manages small and medium strategic initiatives which are part of the product platform's 5-year strategic plan coordinating across functions and ensuring timely and successful completion of projects.
The Strategic Project Manager is an integral part of the larger Product Management team and reports to the Director of Project Management.
Responsibilities:
Lead strategic projects to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace for assigned product. Manage and execute small and medium strategic projects envisaged in the 3-5 year strategic platform plan including inorganic portfolio expansion. Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met alongside Product and Marketing teams.
Build partnerships and collaboration with cross-functional teams including Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, R&D, and Marketing to ensure timely execution of projects. Own the Stage Gate new product development process focused on bringing innovative products to the market in a timely manner. Track project costs in order to meet budget and evaluate the changes in ROI due to changes in project scope or timeline. Communicate project timelines, issues, and results in an effective manner. Adjust priorities on an ad hoc basis as external clients require changes. Understand regulatory requirements/legislation impacting project delivery and recommends controls and/or practices to ensure compliance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, or related field. 6-8+ years of relevant work experience; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification not required but a plus Strong interpersonal skills, organizational impact, and ability to manage projects and mentor people while promoting Rust-Oleum's culture. Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved, and faster decisions are required. High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, time-management, organizational, communication and reasoning skills. Must be able to create effective solutions while maintaining positive relationship.
Motivated self-starter who maintains a friendly, courteous, and compassionate demeanor at all times while showing understanding for pain points of stakeholders. Salary Target Band: $90,000 - $105,000, 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.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holiday 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: 2025-09-24 15:10:19
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Strategic Project Manager
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director, Strategic Project Management
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, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
The Strategic Project Manager is responsible for the broad set of activities required to drive and complete strategic product development and launch initiatives for their assigned product line(s).
This position manages small and medium strategic initiatives which are part of the product platform's 5-year strategic plan coordinating across functions and ensuring timely and successful completion of projects.
The Strategic Project Manager is an integral part of the larger Product Management team and reports to the Director of Project Management.
Responsibilities:
Lead strategic projects to support the growth and profitability of Rust-Oleum with goal to deliver 10%+ CAGR or 3X market pace for assigned product. Manage and execute small and medium strategic projects envisaged in the 3-5 year strategic platform plan including inorganic portfolio expansion. Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met alongside Product and Marketing teams.
Build partnerships and collaboration with cross-functional teams including Sales, Supply Chain, Operations, R&D, and Marketing to ensure timely execution of projects. Own the Stage Gate new product development process focused on bringing innovative products to the market in a timely manner. Track project costs in order to meet budget and evaluate the changes in ROI due to changes in project scope or timeline. Communicate project timelines, issues, and results in an effective manner. Adjust priorities on an ad hoc basis as external clients require changes. Understand regulatory requirements/legislation impacting project delivery and recommends controls and/or practices to ensure compliance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, or related field. 6-8+ years of relevant work experience; Project Management Professional (PMP) certification not required but a plus Strong interpersonal skills, organizational impact, and ability to manage projects and mentor people while promoting Rust-Oleum's culture. Strong decision making and prioritization skills, especially when multiple trade-offs are involved, and faster decisions are required. High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, time-management, organizational, communication and reasoning skills. Must be able to create effective solutions while maintaining positive relationship.
Motivated self-starter who maintains a friendly, courteous, and compassionate demeanor at all times while showing understanding for pain points of stakeholders. Salary Target Band: $90,000 - $105,000, 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.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holiday 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: 2025-09-24 15:10:18
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Template: Product Manager Job Title: Product Manager, Small Project Paints Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Reports To: Director of Product Marketing 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 and job description: Develop and execute innovative marketing strategies to promote spray paint product line.
Your responsibilities include market research, product positioning, go-to-market planning, and performance analysis to drive product success and customer engagement, with a strong emphasis on fostering innovation in product offerings and marketing approaches.
This role requires a blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and strong communication skills to effectively promote Rust-Oleum's spray paint products and drive market growth Responsibilities: Develop and implement a comprehensive innovation strategy for segment, identifying new opportunities for product development and market expansion. Work closely 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. Collaborate with various departments, including R&D, sales, and supply chain, to ensure alignment and successful execution of innovation initiatives. Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience. 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. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field.
6+ years of relevant Product, Product Development or Brand experience (consumer packaged good 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. Travel is approximately 5% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc. Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,0000, 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-Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2025-09-24 15:10:13