Professional brand manager

Colgate-Palmolive Company

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company serving hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, and Pet Nutrition.

Professional Brand Manager – Italy

Location: Rome office
Contract: 12 months
Travel: up to 10% of time

What you will do

• Define and execute the Professional Communication journey by developing or adapting marketing assets.
• Partner with European Division Professional, Digital and Brand teams to localize plans and collaborate on opportunities.
• Develop Professional Experience Calendar in partnership with Digital, Brand, Pharma, and Scientific Affairs teams.
• Lead the execution of major industry events, managing stand development and supervising logistical mobilization of teams and materials.
• Drive long‑term loyalty by strategically managing professional sampling, supervising logistics, and fostering clinical‑to‑home conversion.
• Scale Professional digital reach by defining webshop strategy and amplification plan while overseeing operational implementation excellence.
• Elevate the participant journey through Omni content development and oversee excellence on the execution of the Educational Program.
• Gather and infuse professional insights into professional plans.
• Allocate and control budget of Professional investment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Hygienist, Dentistry, Life Sciences, Business Administration or Marketing.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Marketing, Pharma, or Dental Practitioner (dentist / hygienist).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to predict/respond to the rapidly evolving professional oral care environment.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally and manage projects.
• Strong networking and project management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written expression to effectively interact with leadership of multicultural markets and multifunctional areas.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and planning skills.
• Proficiency in English and Italian.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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 identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities.