Olin Corp

Market Development Manager - Municipal Bleach Solutions

Olin Corp$140K — $225K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Business, or Marketing preferred; Master's degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in Business Development, Sales, Marketing, or Product Management; 8+ years preferred.
  • Experience with complex products or services in chemical, industrial, manufacturing, or water-related industries.
  • Knowledge of the wastewater treatment business is required.
  • Prior experience with municipal, utility, or public-sector customers preferred.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage various stakeholders effectively.
  • Analytical mindset and self-starter with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and engage municipal water/wastewater treatment customers to facilitate the transition from chlorine to bleach.
  • Build and execute a go-to-market strategy, including opportunity qualification and account planning.
  • Translate technical benefits into customer value propositions and develop related materials.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and feasibility of solutions.
  • Monitor the competitive landscape and provide leadership updates on market progress and strategic adjustments.

Benefits

  • Hybrid schedule with up to 2 days remote per week available.
  • Relocation support offered.
Full Job Description
Title:Market Development Manager - Municipal Bleach Solutions
Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $140,000 - $225,000
Schedule: Hybrid schedule available of up to 2 days remote per week
Relocation Available

Focus: The Market Development Manager - Municipal Bleach Solutions is responsible for the development and support of a new commercial opportunity focused on ready-to-use sodium hypochlorite (bleach) for municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities. Many municipalities currently purchase chlorine and manage on-site conversion and handling. This role will help drive the transition to a safer, simpler, and more service-oriented disinfection solution. In this role, you will work across commercial, technical, and operational teams to identify customer opportunities, support conversion efforts, and help establish a repeatable go-to-market approach.

What You'll Do:
  • Market Growth & Customer Development: Identify and engage municipal water/wastewater treatment customer opportunities for transition from chlorine to ready-to-use bleach; Assess customer processes and pain points to support preliminary conversion evaluations.
  • Commercial Execution & Sales Support: Build and execute the go-to market approach for municipal customers, including opportunity qualification and account planning; Support preparation of proposals, bids, and responses while managing pipeline of qualified opportunities and tracking progress of KPI milestones.
  • Value Proposition Support: Translate technical and operational benefits into clear customer value propositions; Develop customer-facing materials, presentations and basic financial/ROI analyses; Gather feedback to refine product and service offering.
  • Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with internal Operations, Logistics, EH&S, Legal, and Finance teams to ensure feasibility and compliance of proposed solutions; Coordinate with external municipal stakeholders (engineering firms, equipment suppliers, service providers); Align with Bleach and CAPV Commercial Leaders on all offer terms (price, payment terms, logistics solutions) to ensure successful post-conversion integration into the CAPV, Bleach commercial business.
  • Market Intelligence & Reporting: Monitor competitive offerings, alternative approaches/technologies, regulatory requirements, safety requirements, and procurement trends in municipal disinfection; Provide regular leadership updates on market progress, sales forecasts, and strategic adjustments based on performance metrics and feedback.


Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree*; Engineering, Chemistry, Business or Marketing disciplines preferred. Master's degree* preferred
  • 5+ years of related experience in Business Development, Sales, Marketing or Product Management; 8+ years' experience preferred
  • Prior experience working with complex products or services in chemical, industrial, manufacturing, or water-related industries required
  • Knowledge of the wastewater treatment business required
  • Prior engagement with municipal, utility, or public-sector customers strongly preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization, both internally and externally, from field operations to executive leadership
  • Ability to work effectively in an evolving, early-stage business environment
  • Analytical and commercial mindset; self-starter with strong organizational and follow-through skills
  • Must be able to travel up to 35%


*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

About Olin Corp

Olin Corporation is a Virginia Corporation, incorporated in 1892, having its principal executive offices in Clayton, MO. They are a manufacturer concentrated in three business segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution and Winchester. They have been involved in the U.S. chlor alkali industry for more than 100 years and are the 4th largest producer in the North American chlor alkali market. Chlor Alkali Products manufactures chlorine and caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, hydrogen, potassium hydroxide and bleach products. Chemical Distribution manufacturers bleach products and distributes caustic soda, bleach products, potassium hydroxide and hydrochloric acid. Winchester is in its 148th year of operation and its 84th year as part of Olin. Winchester products include sporting ammunition, reloading components, small caliber military ammunition and components, and industrial cartridges.

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Size
7,750 employees
Market Cap
$7.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$969.9 million
Founded
1892
5 Year Trend
+9.9%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
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