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A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet® and Science Diet®. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food.

Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods.

We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life.

A career at Hill’s Pet Nutrition or 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.

Job Title:  Marketing Executive

Travel Required?:  No Travel
Date:  11 Feb 2025
On-site

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #164759 - Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.

 

*It's a one-year contract role.

 

Job Summary

 

Job Description:

  • Assist in  planning and executing brand plans & strategies to maximize brand awareness and achieve business goals

  • To work with media & creative agencies to develop-advertising assets and drive media effectiveness & efficiency

  • Manage ad hoc branding related projects when required

  • Assist to develop  campaign for strategic core SKU and NPD to drive online and offline SOM growth 

  • Work in collaboration with key accounts and marketing functions, to ensure alignment and execution in line with brand strategies

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

 

%

Task

55%

Brand Management

  • Work together with Senior Brand Manager to build consumer demand through in-depth knowledge of the market, channels, brand, and the consumers

  • Assist to plan, execute and monitor various online and offline marketing campaigns including digital & social marketing, events, partnership, merchandising activities etc in line with brand strategies to maximize brand awareness and achieve business goals

  • Work with internal digital team to revamp website

  • Work with creative agencies to develop impactful advertising assets to drive consumer demand among pet parents & veterinary profession partners

  • Assist  Professional and Veterinary Affairs team on material development for Veterinary customers, 

  • Manage ad hoc branding related projects when required

25%

6Ps execution

  • Assist  to create impactful in-store and in-clinic (including e-commerce) presence to make Hill’s the preferred pet nutrition brand of Vets as well as pet parents

  • Help produce / procure the right marketing material, including posters, shelf units, folders, detailers & other POSM with right communication for different types of stores & clinics

20%

Market Insight, Intelligence and Analysis

  • Use available third party data to monitor competitors’ performance including campaigns, pricing and promotions

  • Basis data driven insights, identify growth opportunities, plan actions and make recommendations to cross functional teams

100

Total Percent (not to exceed 100%)

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions.

 

Education/ Experience Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Brand Management,  Business Administration  or related disciplines

  • Full function marketing management and execution experience

  • Preferable experience in FMCG, retail (FMCG), nutrition.

  • Familiarity with the pet food business is a plus.

  • Immediate availability is highly preferred

 

Expected Areas of Skills 

  • Fluent in Cantonese and English

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage marketing plan execution with attention to details and strong multitasking capability. Ability to think strategically and to identify and resolve problems.

  • Ability to manage stressful situations effectively and maintain a positive attitude.

  • Good interpersonal skills.

  • Excellent communication skills (internal and external, all levels).

  • Pursues win-win solutions with persistence, compromise, and respect

  • Works effectively across functions, channels, and categories to align priorities, solve problems, optimize resources, and drive effective execution

  • Digitally savvy and curious

  • PC Knowledge in MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint and Chinese Processing

 

Leadership Competencies (Should match the Colgate Global Competencies) 

  • Consumer/Customer Focused

 

Functional Competencies

  • Cross-Organizational Collaboration

  • Consumer and Shopper Insight

  • Brand Management

 

Working Relationships (Key partnerships and reporting relationships)

  • Does this position supervise:  No

  • Reporting to Senior Brand Manager

  • Finance team

  • Customer Development team

  • Customer Service & Logistics  team

  • Professional Veterinary Affairs team

  • Hill’s Asia Regional and Global teams

  • Outside working relationships include Advertising/Promotions/Public Relations agencies


Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, 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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