Colgate Palmolive

Brand Manager/Sr Brand Manager, COP

Colgate Palmolive$124K — $174K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related field
  • 10+ years of marketing experience or 8+ years with an MBA
  • Experience in consumer product goods
  • Healthcare field or professional marketing background preferred
  • Proven ability to bring new products to market
  • Strong project management skills, able to lead multiple projects
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Drive profitable growth for Colgate's Professional products
  • Develop business strategies and priorities for key brands
  • Manage P&L to meet sales and profitability goals
  • Lead and motivate a cross-functional team
  • Collaborate with agencies to create impactful marketing campaigns
  • Utilize customer insights and data for strategic decisions
  • Engage with sales to create marketing materials and messages
  • Oversee daily operations including budget management and forecasting
  • Own and manage critical business initiatives
  • Contribute to long-term brand strategy and vision
  • Lead key projects with thought leadership on brand plans
  • Identify growth opportunities through analytics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic life insurance and disability coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
  • Minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days and 13 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave adjusted per role and local laws
  • Detailed benefits information will be provided upon hiring.
Full Job Description
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #174983 - New York, New York, United States

Role Summary

As a Sr. Brand Manager for Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals (COP), you are expected to be the total business owner. Every day is different, but below is a glimpse of what you will experience and expect to accomplish:

Responsibilities:
  • Work on the Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals brand team, where you'll play a critical role in driving profitable growth for Colgate's Professional products and generate recommendation and advocacy for Colgate's OTC products
  • Take charge of developing business strategies for key brand(s), identifying priorities & developing workstreams against them.
  • Effectively steward the P&L to achieve net sales and profitability goals.
  • Provide strategic leadership, motivate and manage a cross-functional team to drive business priorities.
  • Partner with key agencies in developing high impact, integrated marketing campaigns or concepts.
  • Develop and activate against people-centric insights, driven by a keen understanding of culture, customers and data synthesis.
  • Engage with the sales team to create compelling marketing messages & materials.
  • Run everyday operations, including budget management, forecasting plant volumes and facilitating communication between key stakeholders.
  • Take full ownership and demonstrate expertise in managing the business, driving critical initiatives
  • Contribute to and refine the long-term brand strategy and portfolio vision
  • Lead key business projects, providing thought leadership on the delivery of brand plans
  • Identify and capitalize on growth opportunities through robust analytical skills
  • Manage a small team with a maximum of two direct reports


Required Qualifications:
    Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or a related field
  • 10+ years of marketing experience or 8+ years of marketing experience + MBA

Preferred Qualifications:
    Experience working in consumer product goods
  • Experience working in the healthcare field or professional marketing experience
  • Demonstrated creativity, curiosity and critical thinking skills
  • Proven track record of bringing new products to market successfully
  • Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.


Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $124,000.00 - $174,000.00 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.

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About Colgate Palmolive

Colgate-Palmolive Company (Colgate) is a consumer products company whose products are marketed in over 200 countries and territories throughout the world. It operates in two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Oral Care business products include Colgate Total, Colgate Sensitive Pro-Relief, Colgate Max Fresh, Colgate Optic White, and Colgate Luminous White toothpastes, Colgate 360° manual toothbrushes and Colgate and Colgate Plax mouth rinses. Colgate's Oral Care business also includes dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and oral health professionals. Its Personal Care products also include Palmolive, Softsoap and Sanex brand shower gels, Palmolive, Irish Spring, and Protex bar soaps and Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick and Sanex deodorants and antiperspirants. It sells liquid hand soap under the Palmolive, Protex and Softsoap brands. Colgate, through its Hill's Pet Nutrition segment (Hill's), manufactures pet nutrition products for dogs and cats.

Colgate-Palmolive Careers

Join the vibrant team at Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in oral care, personal care, and pet nutrition, where innovation, leadership, and care converge to create outstanding job opportunities. At Colgate-Palmolive, we are committed to offering more than just employment; we are dedicated to providing a platform where careers flourish and talents shine.

Work You’ll Do

At Colgate-Palmolive, every position is a chance to enhance global health and well-being. Whether you're involved in product development, marketing, finance, or technology, you'll contribute to projects that touch lives worldwide. Our team's diversity and commitment to inclusive leadership help foster an environment where new ideas and perspectives lead to dynamic solutions.

Innovate and Grow

Join a company renowned for innovation and set your career on a trajectory of growth and discovery. Colgate-Palmolive is the perfect place to challenge your skills and expand your horizons. Here, innovation isn't just another buzzword—it's a practical part of how we approach solutions and processes to improve the lives of our consumers.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is all about collaboration and teamwork. At Colgate-Palmolive, you’ll work alongside professionals who are leaders in their fields, united by a common goal to make every day better for people around the globe. Our team is supported by robust diversity training programs that enhance understanding and drive innovation.

Future-Proof Your Career

With a multitude of career paths and job opportunities at all levels, Colgate-Palmolive empowers you to tailor your career journey. From internships to leadership roles, every career stage at Colgate-Palmolive is supported by extensive training and professional development opportunities, ensuring that your career aspirations have no limits.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Colgate-Palmolive offers a range of opportunities. Explore positions that match your skills and interests through our job portal. We are continuously hiring and looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team.

Networking and Professional Development

At Colgate-Palmolive, career growth is complemented by opportunities for networking and professional development. Engage with leaders and peers at all levels and take advantage of our comprehensive benefits and programs designed to enhance your life both inside and outside of work.

Prepare for Your Interview

Ready to join us? Polish your resume, prepare for your interview, and show us why you are a perfect fit for our team. At Colgate-Palmolive, we value a straightforward and insightful interview process that seeks out individuals eager to contribute and grow.

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Learn more about Colgate Palmolive
Size
33,800 employees
Market Cap
$66.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.6 billion
Founded
1806
5 Year Trend
+2.8%
Revenue
$16.4 billion
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