Account Manager - Water Treatment Hydrite - 3.7 St. Louis, MO Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Adoption assistance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Boiler Wastewater treatment Word processing English Driver's License Productivity software Full Job Description WHO WE ARE We are a company where people matter. We are family driven. We are financially strong. And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team. BENEFITS Up to 10% Retirement Contribution $600 per Year Wellness Incentive Two-Three Weeks Starting Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible f irst day of the month following hire date. JOIN A TOP WORKPLACE - OPPORTUNITY This position is dedicated to accelerating new business growth in the water treatment sector, with a strong emphasis on expanding Hydrite's presence within the food and beverage industry and beyond. Operating in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding area, the role centers on identifying high-potential opportunities, cultivating strategic relationships, and delivering innovative, value-driven solutions. The ideal candidate is a proactive business developerskilled in uncovering customer needs, navigating complex sales cycles, and driving sustainable growth through consultative selling. RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and grow a sales territory with a primary focus on acquiring new customers and expanding Hydrite's footprint. Identify and pursue new business opportunities by leveraging industry knowledge, networking, and targeted outreach. Utilize Salesforce and other tools to manage pipeline, track progress, and prioritize high-potential leads. Create tailored chemical treatment programs that showcase Hydrite's manufacturing capabilities, distribution strengths, and financial resources. Engage internal resources (technical, operational, financial) to build compelling proposals and competitive advantages. Survey customer facilities and recommend best-in-class chemical solutions based on technical needs and operational goals. Write timely and persuasive proposals and service reports that clearly communicate value and ROI. Negotiate pricing and contract terms that reflect Hydrite's value-added proposition and support margin growth. Analyze market trends and competitive activity to inform strategy and positioning. Effectively manage time and territory to maximize customer engagement and business development activities. REPORTING STRUCTURE This position reports to the Sales Manager - Water. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL CRITERIA Bachelors degree in engineering (chemical, mechanical, biomolecular, industrial) or life sciences (chemistry, biology, environmental science) is preferred. 2-5 years of sales experience in the water treatment/chemical industry required. This includes experience with wastewater treatment, boilers and cooling towers. Ability to construct a business plan with Sales Manager assistance. Must have a valid driver's license and have an acceptable motor vehicle driving record. Must possess computer skills and be proficient at Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and job specific software. Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to attend meetings. Ability to sit, work at a computer terminal, and/or talk on the telephone up to 4 hours at a time. Ability to travel to customers and stay overnight when necessary. BENEFITS Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach. WHY HYDRITE? Watch this Why Hydrite video to find out: WANT TO STAY CONNECTED? FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co- Facebook: facebook.com/hydrite YouTube: Learn more about Hydrite on our website: Privacy Notice for California Residents: