Project Coordinator

Minerals Technologies; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision plans

401k company match

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Educational Assistance

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Minerals Technologies Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Technical Sales and Business Development Manager to lead growth of the vapor intrusion mitigation portfolio across North America.

You will drive specifications with environmental firms, expand market share with technical support, and launch new products into the market. The ideal candidate brings deep technical credibility, strong industry relationships, and a passion for customer-driven innovation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Proven success gaining specifications and influencing technical decision-makers.
• Strong understanding of vapor intrusion mitigation technologies, subsurface conditions, and regulatory drivers.
• Experience working with consulting engineers, environmental contractors, regulators, and owners.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Market Development & Specification Growth: Drive product specification and positioning with environmental consultants, engineering firms, and key influencers in the vapor intrusion mitigation market.
• Technical Sales & Business Development: Grow market share through solution-based selling and provide high-value technical support, design assistance, and application guidance.
• Strategic Account Management: Develop and implement a strategic account management program to deepen relationships with long-established clients.
• Industry Engagement & Thought Leadership: Build relationships with industry bodies and represent the company at conferences and forums.
• Voice of the Customer & Innovation Support: Translate field feedback into input for product development and support the idea pipeline.

Skills

Presentation skills

Communication

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Overview

Minerals Technologies Inc.is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services.

Our products are an essential part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. They are used in consumer goods in paper and packaging, food and pharmaceuticals, household and personal care, pet care, automotives, and many more, as well as in industrial settings like steelmaking, metalcasting, construction, infrastructure, and wastewater remediation.

We are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTX, headquartered in New York City, and have over 150 locations worldwide, with ~4,000 employees in 34 countries and 12 R&D centers.

We put people at the center of everything we do -- working safely, communicating openly, and managing our resources and businesses responsibly.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
• Health/Dental/Vision plans
• 401k company match
• Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Educational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Plan

Location:USA | Bethlehem, PA or Hoffman Estates, Il

Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Sales and Business Development Manager to lead growth of our vapor intrusion mitigation product portfolio across North America. This role will be responsible for driving specifications with consulting engineers and environmental firms, expanding market share through value-added technical support, and successfully launching new products into the market.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical credibility, strong industry relationships, and a passion for customer-driven innovation. This position plays a critical role in shaping our go-to-market strategy, strengthening strategic accounts, and providing a strong voice of the customer to support new product and process development.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Market Development & Specification Growth

• Drive product specification and preferred-product positioning with environmental consultants, engineering firms, and key influencers in the vapor intrusion mitigation market.
• Identify and develop new market opportunities, applications, and customer segments throughout North America.
• Partner with internal technical, marketing, and operations teams to ensure successful project execution and customer satisfaction.

Technical Sales & Business Development

• Grow market share through solution-based selling, leveraging strong technical knowledge and differentiated product performance.
• Provide high-value technical support, design assistance, and application guidance to customers and project stakeholders.
• Lead the commercial rollout of new products, including training, positioning, and field adoption.

Strategic Account Management

• Develop and implement a strategic account management program to deepen and expand relationships with long-established clients.
• Build long-term partnerships based on trust, technical excellence, and consistent value delivery.
• Track account performance, opportunities, and growth plans in alignment with business objectives.

Industry Engagement & Thought Leadership

• Establish and grow relationships with key industry and trade organizations, standards bodies, and professional associations.
• Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and technical forums through written papers, presentations, and panel participation.
• Demonstrate thought leadership by contributing to industry dialogue on vapor intrusion mitigation trends, regulations, and best practices.

Voice of the Customer & Innovation Support

• Act as a primary conduit for voice-of-the-customer (VOC) insights, translating field feedback into actionable input for product development and process improvement.
• Collaborate with R&D and product management teams to support the company’s new product development pipeline.
• Help prioritize innovation efforts based on market needs, regulatory trends, and customer challenges.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience in technical sales, business development, or consulting within environmental remediation, vapor intrusion mitigation, or related markets.
• Proven success gaining specifications and influencing technical decision-makers.
• Strong understanding of vapor intrusion mitigation technologies, subsurface conditions, and regulatory drivers.
• Experience working with consulting engineers, environmental contractors, regulators, and owners.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to travel by air and vehicle to attend trade shows, construction job sites, and other locations as needed.
• Proper PPE may be required for jobsite visits

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