Job Title: Oral Care Marketing Intern - FTC
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #164232 - Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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: Woking, UK
Reporting to: Senior Marketing Manager
Duration: 12 Month
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.
Job Purpose
The role will be part of the European Oral Care Brand Team to enhance our Brand Values and will support the Brand Manager in the development and implementation 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 do
- Assist in the development at European level of the 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 local teams to manage the existing business, drive portfolio harmonisation and identify short-term growth opportunities.
- Closely collaborate with the Online Acceleration Centre to develop the full omnichannel and ecomm assets, 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.
Who you are
- Collaborative spirit, curiosity, energy and positive attitude. Flexibility to adapt and to manage ambiguity
- Creative thinking, highly organised, with ability to work across cultures and in remote teams.
- Strong interpersonal skills and capacity to take the lead in projects.
- Good understanding of the marketing mix, business financials, market data and analytics
- Experience or competence related to digital content creation and e-commerce content is a plus.
- Eye for details and very comfortable working with numbers, metrics and spreadsheets.
- University degree at a minimum, BS degree in marketing or a related field, particularly MBA as an asset
- Experience in marketing and in FMCG companies would be preferable.
- English fluency is required, other European languages would be a plus.
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, 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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