Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L.
Neogard Account Manager, Traffic & Roofing Coatings
Hempel Paints Kuwait Company W.L.L., Frankfort, Kentucky, United States
**Job title:** Neogard Account Manager, Traffic and Roofing Coatings**Location:** Ohio preferred**Schedule:** Remote**Reports to:** Central Division Sales Manager**Hempel**, founded in Denmark in 1915, is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions. Across the globe, our products protect and beautify buildings, infrastructure and other assets, and play an essential role in our customers' businesses. They help minimize maintenance costs, improve aesthetics, and increase energy efficiency. Through our brands Hempel, Neogard, Crown Paints, Wattyl and Farrow & Ball, we provide solutions for the Marine, Energy, Infrastructure and Decorative industries.**Job Summary:**The Neogard Account Manager will drive sales and promote Neogard’s high-performance traffic and roofing coating solutions across the Great Lakes East (Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky). This role involves managing and expanding relationships with key stakeholders including contractors, architects, owners, engineers, and other decision-makers within the commercial construction, traffic and roofing industries. The individual will actively support existing accounts, identify new business opportunities, and lead initiatives to position Neogard as the leading choice for traffic coating and roofing systems.**Essential Responsibilities**:* Use CRM to organize and monitor daily sales activities, follow-ups, and project progress.* Provide technical knowledge, sales ability, field assistance and an overall ability to use independent representatives, distributors and contractors to their maximum capacity to promote and sell Neogard products.* Establish direct contact with owners, architects, engineers, design professionals, and consultants to promote and sell Neogard products.* Cultivate a collaborative relationship with independent representatives, distributors, and contractors as well as field sales personnel.* Provide active support in trade organizations, shows, and committees.* Deliver presentations to prospective clients and support independent representatives in their presentations.* Keep up to date with industry trends and new technologies.* The territory includes, but is not limited to Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky**Minimum Qualifications:*** 7+ years of successful sales experience in construction materials.* Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience is preferred.* Willing to travel up to 60% of the time to meet job requirements.* Preferably located in Ohio* Proficient understanding of Polymeric Technology.* Familiar with Neogard products, processes, and sales procedures.* Demonstrate ability to resolve conflicts effectively.* Medical, dental and vision insurance coverage options that begin on your first day of employment* Flexible HSA and FSA options to manage healthcare and dependent care expenses* 12 paid holidays* 15 vacation days to start* 6 personal days* Paid leave for jury duty and bereavement* 401(k) plan options with immediate company match and full vesting from day one* Basic life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage for the unexpected* Enjoy 16 weeks of fully paid maternity leave or 4 weeks of paid paternity leave, supporting you during life’s most important moments.* A strong flexibility policy making you thrive both in your job and privately**Physical Demands**The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.**Work Environment**The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock; explosives and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high levels of noise.**Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Direct applicants only; we are not engaging with outside recruitment agencies.**Application due2026-03-06Seniority LevelAssociateJob FunctionsSalesIndustryChemicals*At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.* *We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players.Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return,you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.* *At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,
we can achieve great things, together.*Hempel is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions working with customers within the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and being owned by the Hempel Foundation gives us the stability, means and purpose to deliver lasting, positive change in the world.The Hempel Group is the owner and parent company of **Crown Paints**, **Wattyl and the Neogard brand**. #J-18808-Ljbffr
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.**Work Environment**The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; risk of electrical shock; explosives and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to high levels of noise.**Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Direct applicants only; we are not engaging with outside recruitment agencies.**Application due2026-03-06Seniority LevelAssociateJob FunctionsSalesIndustryChemicals*At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.* *We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players.Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return,you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.* *At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,
we can achieve great things, together.*Hempel is a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions working with customers within the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and being owned by the Hempel Foundation gives us the stability, means and purpose to deliver lasting, positive change in the world.The Hempel Group is the owner and parent company of **Crown Paints**, **Wattyl and the Neogard brand**. #J-18808-Ljbffr