Marketing Co-Op Intern

A part of Colgate-Palmolive since 1976, Hill's Pet Nutrition offers the highest-quality pet nutrition available through product lines Prescription Diet® and Science Diet®. Veterinarians worldwide recommend and feed their own pets Hill's products more than any other brand of pet food.

Available in approximately 80 countries around the world, our extensive line of products includes more than 60 Prescription Diet brand pet foods and more than 50 Science Diet brand pet foods.

We believe all animals should be loved and cared for during their lifetimes. That is why we are proud our pet foods can make a difference in your pet's life.

A career at Hill's Pet Nutrition or 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:

9/23/26

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number#176269 - Overland Park, Kansas, 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.

Are you a passionate and driven undergraduate looking to kickstart your marketing career with hands-on experience at a leading global company? As a Marketing Co-Op Intern
, you will partner with the Hill's Food, Shelter & Love team to provide end-to-end support for major national conferences, pet adoption initiatives, and partner engagement. In this role, you will assist with event planning and logistics, drive partner recruitment and retention efforts, and deliver dedicated support to animal shelters nationwide - helping us expand our reach and make a lasting impact on pet adoption.

Duration:
January 25 - April 30, 2027 with potential to extend through Summer 2027

• Event & Logistics Management: Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing event logistics for major national conferences and flagship pet adoption campaigns.
• Partner Engagement: Support partner recruitment and retention strategies to grow and strengthen our network of participating shelter organizations.
• Program & Shelter Support: Deliver day-to-day operational support and resources to partner shelters enrolled in the Food, Shelter & Love program.

• Currently enrolled in a BA/BS degree program in marketing, digital marketing, communications, business or related field

• Currently in your 3rd or 4th year of your degree program
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, allowing you to articulate ideas clearly and concisely
• A strong ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment, contributing to collective success
• Highly organized with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in your work
• Proficiency in Google Suite (Sheets, Slides, Docs), enabling you to seamlessly navigate our digital tools
• A passion for pets is a plus!

Salary Range $22.00 - $25.00 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…