Social Media Specialist

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.

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

Posting

Start Date:

9/3/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number#175767 - 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.

We’re excited to be hiring for the Social Media Specialist within the Global Corporate Communications team. As the Social Media Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our digital presence and engaging our global audiences. You will be responsible for managing and executing social media strategies that align with our brand objectives, driving impactful campaigns, and measuring and analyzing the impact of our key digital assets..

You will report to the Director, Digital & Design.

You will join a team of passionate, talented corporate communications who collaborate to engage our many audiences by strengthening our culture, supporting our business growth, and furthering our purpose. This is an exciting opportunity to bring fresh ideas to life, contribute to meaningful initiatives, help share our purpose-driven stories and make a significant impact on our team.

• As a steward of the Colgate-Palmolive brand, bring the CP brand to life in unique, scroll-stopping ways across social channels to drive increased engagement, growth and brand love for the Colgate-Palmolive company
• Develop influencer tactics for key audiences for the corporate brand
• Collaborate with Digital & Design and broader Corporate Communications teams to strategize and execute social media initiatives
• Own the development and implementation of strategic briefs tailored for Linked In, Instagram, Tik Tok, You Tube and other platforms, ensuring alignment with brand messaging and best practices
• Partner closely with Corporate Communications teams and other functions to ideate and execute campaigns that deliver on defined media plans, as well as ownership of how the Corporate Strategy comes to life across our social platforms in unique ways
• Write and edit engaging post copy to align with brand guidelines and company values.
• Manage the social content calendar, schedule posts using our CMS platform, and proactively communicate updates to high-priority or sensitive content
• Oversee end-to-end social media campaigns, contributing to ideation, managing team feedback and coordinating with design and video…