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Applications are now open for the 2025 Colgate-Palmolive Emerging Leaders Graduate Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Opportunity Details
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet.
Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, they sell their products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
They are recognised for their leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including their achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
Scope of Program
With this program, Colgate-Palmolive South Africa provides early in career graduates the opportunity to start their development & growth journey in our commercial functions – Customer Development, Customer Service & Logistics, and Marketing.
Successful candidates will gain learning experience via job rotations and project assignments. Upon successful completion of the 24-month program, the Commercial Trainee can be offered a permanent role in the company based on performance and business needs.
Education / Experience / Competencies Required :
Minimum B.Com Degree / Honors s preferable in
Strategic Marketing/ Management /Business Management or related studies
Digital/Analytics
0-2 years of working experience
Possess analytical & problem-solving skills
Numerate with good attention to detail
Result-focused with strong leadership, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment
Strong implementation/team building /collaboration and project management skills
Ability to work well under time pressure
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