Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let’s build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well?
In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global multicultural organisation, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions. If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be!
Our dependable household brands, dedicated employees, and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success. If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile…every single day.
Why work for Colgate-Palmolive
- The learning & development opportunities: You will refine your commercial mind-set and continue to learn new skills working closely with a cross-functional team giving you exposure to all local market departments.
- The challenge & variety: You will operate in a fast paced operational environment, directly impacting the day-to-day performance of the business, with personal accountability for your business.
- The global experience: You will have the opportunity to work with global brands, participate in global strategies with potential to develop your career internationally.
- The Colgate Values: Caring, Inclusivity and courageousness are integral to how we operate every day.
The role will be part of the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Oral Care Brand Team to drive the strategic Colgate brand growth.
The Marketing Intern will be responsible for supporting the Director in the development and delivery of omnichannel, digital and e-comm assets for new launches and relaunches, in driving with the cross-functional team the execution of new products development and design.
What you will be doing
- Assist the Director in the development at EMEA commercial grids, 5P’s marketing activities, digital activations and go-to-market plans.
- Support or drive New Products Development and activations plans, working in close collaboration with the cross-functional team (Local/Global Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, Legal, Supply Chain, Packaging).
- Partner with the hub teams to manage the existing business, drive portfolio harmonisation and identify short-term growth opportunities.
- Develop the full omnichannel, social and ecomm content with the Online Acceleration Center and the agency, from briefing to delivery to the countries, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines.
- Actively monitor and analyse consumer, market and competition activities to identify new upcoming trends to create business growth opportunities.
- Prepare and deliver presentations on project progress and campaign performance.
What you will bring
- University degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, Communications or similar field.
- Work experience or academic project experience in marketing, digital content creation or e-commerce content would be a plus, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Ambitious, eager to learn and able to take ownership of projects.
- Strong collaboration and the ability to integrate into a team across different cultures, functions and locations.
- Results-oriented and calm under pressure with skills in adaptability, organisation and creativity.
- Eye for details and comfortable working with numbers, metrics and spreadsheets.
Our commitment to inclusion
Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging.
