Market Development Manager- Global Marketing- Consumer

DESCRIPTION: Excellent opportunity for marketer seeking to grow with a global, results-oriented company
World leader in the development, manufacture, and marketing of high performance specialty polymer materials
Global presence with sales offices and distributors throughout North America, Europe, and Asia
Positive, entrepreneurial culture
Headquartered in scenic northeast Connecticut, within driving distance to Providence or Boston area


RESPONSIBILITIES:
Architect for the growth of selected consumer markets
Manage, create and execute worldwide market development plan
Support global sales channel to achieve growth plan
Conduct and analyze market research to provide market direction based on customer feedback
New product idea generation and market analysis initiatives
Participate on cross-functional new product development team and product launch activities worldwide


 REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 6 years of experience product marketing of technical products or materials sold to consumer markets
Business and technical savvy
Collaborative, optimistic and enthusiastic
Team leadership skills
Bachelor's degree in engineering or business
Willing to travel 25-30%, including international
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident


In addition to a competitive salary package, we offer:
Comprehensive health plans that include medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with company match
Pension plan ? vested after completing 5 years of service
Global stock ownership plan
Life Insurance ? 3x base for salaried employees at no cost
Strong work/family and employee assistance programs
Tuition reimbursement
Excellent training/development opportunities

An Equal Opportunity Employer