2027 Global Marketing Development Program Associate

2027 Global Marketing Development Program Associate Job Details | Colgate-Palmolive Company

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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: 2027 Global Marketing Development Program Associate

Travel Required?: Travel - 25% of time

Posting Start Date: 9/21/26

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No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number #176177 - New York, New York, United States

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.

Role Summary:

Join Colgate-Palmolive's Global Marketing Development Program and drive impactful change across our global marketing strategies. This 2-year rotational program equips high-potential leaders with essential skills in marketing, sales, and strategic planning. Participants will lead cross-functional initiatives across international hubs and brand management rotations to accelerate career growth while directly impacting the global health and wellness sector.

Program Overview and Responsibilities:

• Customer Development/Sales Rotation (4 Months based in one of several Sales Offices across the US)

• Learn how our products are sold to retailers

• Develop your analytical and storytelling skills

• Analyze category, customer & shopper data to maximize commercial effectiveness

• Global Marketing Rotation (4 months in Foreign CPG Market or within NYC-based Global Marketing team)

• Learn what it means to run a truly global business

• Interact with other Colgate people around the globe

• Build strategic thinking skills as you help manage global brand equities

• North America Marketing Brand Rotation #1 (8 Months in NYC Office):

• Gain hands-on experience in brand management and the 5Ps of marketing

• Involve in various aspects of the marketing process and operations

• Develop your analytical and storytelling skills

• North America Marketing Brand Rotation #2 (8 Months in NYC Office):

• Project manage various initiatives

• Have an opportunity to identify growth opportunities

• Practice strategic thinking and problem solving abilities

Upon successful completion of the Full-Time 2-Year program, you will join the NA Marketing teams on either the Oral Care or Home & Personal Care business. The cross-functional experience in the Global Marketing Development Program will give you the tools you'll need to help manage one of our businesses and will set you on the path toward a management-level marketing career as well as a variety of other rewarding career options! Our practice of promoting from within and rotating brand assignments will further enhance your opportunities within our organization.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited MBA program with an intended graduation of Spring 2027.

• Minimum of 4 years prior experience, with key involvement in business analysis and cross-functional project management.

• Demonstrated track record of leading cross-functional teams and projects.

• Proficiency in data analytics tools with a demonstrated ability to translate insights into actionable business decisions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.

• Strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with experience presenting to senior leadership.

• Proven adaptability, agility, and resilience in driving results within dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis and must not require the Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range $142,000.00 - $142,000.00 USD

Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.

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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