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.
As a Territory Manager for Colgate Oral Care Pharmaceuticals (COP), you'll be at the forefront of our mission to deliver Colgate's premier oral health products! In this role, you'll tap into your sales expertise to build strong relationships with dental practices, boosting net sales, enhancing product mix, and growing the overall consumption of Colgate professional products. The ideal candidate is driven, self-motivated, and possesses strong communication, analytical, and negotiation skills. Please note, candidates must reside within the geographic territory or willing to personally relocate to live within the geographic territory. More details of geography will be shared during the interview process.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Regional Manager to develop territory business plans prioritizing largest/most profitable opportunities, continuously decreasing cost-to-serveAchieve quarterly and annual sales goals by actively participating and meeting/exceeding key performance indicators, including number of calls, number of sales, and new/total customer acquisitionDrive sales by promoting and merchandising Colgate's professional dental products to dental practices within geographic territoryCultivate and expand relationships with dental practices to boost sales and identify new opportunitiesActively seek out new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, social media and other methods of outreachBuild and maintain successful working relationships with cross-functional partners, including our Corporate DSO team, Remote Selling Team, Call Center, Marketing, Educational Team, 3rd party's distributor's Sales Force, and Dental ProfessionalsRepresent Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals at dental conventions, local dental and hygiene associations & study clubs and dental/hygiene schoolsEducate customers through detailing and in-clinic seminars/lunch & learns on the superior efficacy and value of Colgate professional portfolioRequired Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree2+ years of sales experienceAbility to travel within designated territoryDriver License, Valid and in StateProficiency in EnglishPreferred Qualifications:
Prior sales experience in the dental industry, CPG, or medical devicesKnowledge and understanding of the competitive landscape in health care productsPositive and strong relationship building skills, both internally and externallyExperience working with third-party distributorsBackground in B2B sales, dental hygiene, or dental office settingsCompensation and Benefits:
Salary Range $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 USD + bonus + company vehicle
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.
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. 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, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.
Read LessA 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.
Founded more than 75 years ago with an unwavering commitment to pet nutrition, Hills' mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets. Our decades of science and research guide us in creating nutrition that's a step ahead so pets and pet parents can enjoy every day together. As the US #1 Veterinarian Recommended pet food brand, knowledge is our first ingredient with 220+ veterinarians, PhD nutritionists and food scientists working to develop breakthrough innovations in pet health. We are seeking a Territory Manager located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The role is responsible for managing a customer base of veterinary clinics building omnichannel net sales, product mix, growing overall Hills consumption, share of market and BRMO (brand recommended most often), while also staying abreast of the competitive climate in the assigned territory to ensure the appropriate actions take place to drive the business.
What you will do:
Manage a customer base of veterinary clinics, building omnichannel net sales, volume, market share and BRMO while improving product mixEnsure excellent coverage and 6Ps execution, to grow net sales, drive volume, Brand Recommended Most Often (BRMO) and market sharePromote and merchandise Hill's products and services. Implement the Perfect Clinic program where applicable.Educate customers through detailing and in-clinic seminars on the outstanding economic and nutritional value of Hill's pet diets and productsContribute to pets' well-being by driving endorsement of our productsDevelop creative customer specific strategies and joint plans to get results, based on Customer AnalysisLeverage Hill's commercial and professional programs to drive product experience, awareness of outstanding formulation and taste to generate professional endorsement, and improve sales and market share in the clinic.Rollout new product launches and detail products to clinic staff leading to increased in-store presence and market leadership for all productsRequired Qualifications:
Bachelor's DegreeDriver License, Valid and in StateExcellent communication, relationship building, and presentation skills, highly competitive, tenacious, and self-motivatedStrong selling skills. Ability to persuade, negotiate and closeExcellent skills in time management, planning and handling budgetsAim to grow and build a territory and a passion for petsGood analytical skills and basic understanding of business and business terminologyGood work ethic, professional appearance and approach, high integrityPreferred Qualifications:
Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)2+ years Sales experience or2+ years Vet Hospital experience orRecent commercial internship orSales experience in Animal HealthCertified Veterinary Technician-NAVTAAbility to relocate for future opportunitiesCompensation and Benefits Salary Range $72,000.00 - $92,000.00 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.
Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. 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, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here.
Read LessEstablished 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.
As a Territory Manager for Colgate Oral Care Pharmaceuticals (COP), you'll be at the forefront of our mission to deliver Colgate's premier oral health products! In this role, you'll tap into your sales expertise to build strong relationships with dental practices, boosting net sales, enhancing product mix, and growing the overall consumption of Colgate professional products. If you are a motivated, results-driven individual hoping to take the next step in your Sales career, read on! Please note, candidates must reside within the geographic territory or willing to personally relocate to live within the geographic territory. This position will primarily cover Las Vegas, NV market. Candidates located or relocatable to these areas are encouraged to apply.
What you will do:
Collaborate with Regional Manager to develop territory business plans prioritizing largest/most profitable opportunities, continuously decreasing cost-to-serveAchieve quarterly and annual sales goals by actively participating and meeting/exceeding key performance indicators, including number of calls, number of sales, and new/total customer acquisitionDrive sales by promoting and merchandising Colgate's professional dental products to dental practices within geographic territoryCultivate and expand relationships with dental practices to boost sales and identify new opportunitiesActively seek out new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, social media and other methods of outreachBuild and maintain successful working relationships with cross-functional partners, including our Corporate DSO team, Remote Selling Team, Call Center, Marketing, Educational Team, 3rd party's distributor's Sales Force, and Dental ProfessionalsRepresent Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals at dental conventions, local dental and hygiene associations & study clubs and dental/hygiene schoolsEducate customers through detailing and in-clinic seminars/lunch & learns on the superior efficacy and value of Colgate professional portfolioWhat we're looking for:
Preferably, demonstrated experience in developing strategic business plans with specific, measurable, action-oriented objectives aligning to territory and organizational business goalsA self-starter with a strong drive to nurture and grow a sales territoryExcellent communication, relationship building, and presentation skillsHighly driven, tenacious, and self-motivated attitudeStrong analytical skill and business acumenStrong ability to influence, negotiate, and close salesComfort engaging with dental professionals with a strong understanding of business needs and dental terminologyEagerness to learn and utilize technologies, including CRM platforms Google Suite, and other emerging technologies within the dental industryRequired qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree2+ years of sales experiencePositive and strong relationship building skills, both internally and externallyWillingness and ability to travel within designated territoryDriver License, Valid and in StateStrong communication skills and Proficiency in English, as it allows us to communicate effectively with our external and internal partnersPreferred qualifications:
Prior sales experience in the dental industry, CPG, or medical devices strongly preferredKnowledge and understanding of the competitive landscape in health care productsExperience working with third-party distributorsBackground in B2B sales, dental hygiene, or dental office settingsCompensation and Benefits Salary Range $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 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.
Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. 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, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here.
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