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 recognised 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 programmes 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.

Information at a Glance
Job Title:  Internship Program - Open Application
Travel Required?:  No Travel
Posting Start Date:  01/10/2025
Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #169604 - Madrid, Madrid, Community of, Spain

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.

 

Are you passionate about making a difference, driving innovation, and building a brighter future? Colgate-Palmolive is looking for proactive, curious, and dedicated students to join our dynamic teams through our Internship Program. 

If you are eager to kick-off your career with a real professional experience, at Colgate-Palmolive  you will find a welcoming environment where your ideas matter, diversity is celebrated, and learning is continuous.

 

Who We Are

At Colgate-Palmolive we are committed to building a future to smile about. We champion our enduring values of Caring, Global Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement, while passionately contributing to healthier societies and a more sustainable planet. Our inclusive and collaborative work culture empowers team members to reach their full potential and grow both personally and professionally.

 

The Opportunity

What We’re Looking For

  • Final year students or recent graduates of a Bachelor’s or Master’s program, with focus in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, or related fields.

  • Able to sign a university internship agreement.

  • Available to work full-time.

  • Fluent in both English and Spanish (written and spoken).

  • Proactive, eager to learn, collaborative, and ready to embrace new challenges.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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As an intern, What you can expect

  • Contribute to meaningful projects in one of several business-critical areas.

  • Collaborate with experienced professionals and cross-functional teams.

  • Experience our innovative, diverse, and caring culture firsthand.

  • Develop essential professional skills through real-world exposure.

  • Gain insights into one of the world’s leading consumer goods companies.

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Why Join Us?

  • Work within a values-driven company that cares for people, pets, and the planet.

  • Participate in impactful projects that will shape your career.

  • Be part of a diverse workplace where your unique contribution is recognized.

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If you’re ready to grow, innovate, and make your mark at Colgate-Palmolive, we invite you to apply for our Internship Program and join us on our purpose-led journey.

 


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, 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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