Brand Manager​/Sr Brand Manager, COP

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.

Job Title:

Brand Manager/Sr Brand Manager, COP

Travel Required?:
Travel - up to 10% of time

Posting

Start Date:

7/31/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number#174983 - New York, New York, United States

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.

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:

• 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 work streams 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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or a related field
• 10+ years of marketing experience or 8+ years of marketing experience + MBA

• 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…