Job Description

Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.

Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.

A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.
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Job Title:  Customer Development Student
Travel Required?:  No Travel
Posting Start Date:  9/4/26
On-site

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #175773 - Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Who We Are

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.
 

Location: Nordhavn, Denmark

Reporting to: Customer Development Manager 

Hourly Rate: DKK 155

 

Hey - Colgate is looking for you!

 

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 organization, 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.

 

Now there is a fantastic opportunity for a curious and passionate Customer Development Student to join our Danish Team. Could this be you? 

We are looking for a Commercial Customer Development Student who can assist our Danish Customer Development Team approx. 15-20 hours per week. We would love for you to join as soon as possible - or after the summer holidays. 

 

Primary Tasks

  • Supporting the Customer Development Team
  • Maintaining the customer database GS1
  • Creating product information sheets for our customers
  • Handling shipments of product samples
  • Responsible for our product “room”
  • Maintaining the weekly sales data in CatMan
  • Ad hoc 

Your Educational Background 

  • First year of Bachelor degree 
  • You are currently studying an administrative bachelor degree, e.g.:
    • Administrationsøkonom
    • A bachelor in business administration
    • Bachelor degree in sales

Candidate Profile

  • Fluency in Danish & English is required
  • Strong communication skills – oral & written
  • Driven, result oriented team player with strong interpersonal skills
  • Outgoing personality who thrives in a fast paced international environment
  • Proactive and analytical person, who likes to take ownership
  • Experience with Google sheet or excel
  • Attention to detail and strong data discipline
  • A service minded personality

If you’ve read this far, we bet it’s because you’re serious about joining a group of passionate people so just hit the “apply” button and submit your application. 

 

We will be handling applications as they come in, please apply as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you. 

 


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. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.


Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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