Ingevity is a company that develops innovations to enhance the world around us. They are seeking a Pavement Technologies Market Development Manager to lead the implementation and adoption of Warm Mix Asphalt across the U.S. through collaboration, education, and strategic planning.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a strategy to advance Ingevity Pavement Technologies to road owners and stakeholders
- Collaborate and align on strategy execution/deployment with Evotherm Technical Marketing Managers
- Collaborate with State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and local government agencies to educate, train and develop specifications
- Collaborate with Ingevity Government Relations team on initiatives
- Partner with industry associations and key customers to facilitate specification discussions
- Promote the advancement of Ingevity Pavement Technologies through marketing, training, and education initiatives at conferences, tradeshows, and industry meetings
- Organize and lead educational seminars/webinars to increase awareness and understanding of WMA technology
- Collaborate with the technical team to initiate and oversee research projects that support technology adoption
- Assist technical team with deployment of technical innovations related to WMA
- Develop impactful marketing materials and presentations to encourage widespread WMA adoption
- Work with the sales team to plan and execute WMA field demonstrations
- Generate sales leads for technical sales team
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Environmental Science, or a related field is required
- 5+ years of experience in asphalt pavement technology, sustainability initiatives, or transportation infrastructure is required
- Strong knowledge of chemical warm mix additives
- Demonstrated experience in developing strategies and implementing industry specifications
- Experience with writing technical specifications
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to educate and influence diverse stakeholders
- Proven ability to collaborate with technical teams, industry associations, and government agencies
- Strong project management skills, with experience in organizing events and field demonstrations
- Familiarity with regulatory agency processes and requirements
- Experience in marketing or business development within the construction or materials industry
- Technical knowledge of asphalt and recycling technologies