Hill's Pet Nutrition Customer Development Intern (Curriculare)

Hill's Pet Nutrition Customer Development Intern (Curriculare)

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.

Information at a Glance

Job Title: Hill's Pet Nutrition Customer Development Intern (Curriculare)

Travel Required?: No Travel

Posting Start Date: 04/08/2026

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered

Job Number#175376 - Roma, Lazio, Italy

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising 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.

Hill’s Pet Nutrition Customer Development Intern

Join our Customer Development team to provide essential commercial and project support for the Vet & Pet retail channel within a multinational European environment, focusing on these key areas:

• Data Management & Commercial Analysis: Monitor, extract, and analyze sales data and KPIs to support the team's commercial decisions and strategic planning


• Retail & Sales Support: Assist the Key Account and Field teams in their daily operations, ensuring smooth execution across the Vet and Pet retail channels


• Reporting & Dashboarding: Create, update, and optimize business reports and presentations for internal stakeholders


• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Trade Marketing, and Supply Chain to align on promotional activities and go-to-market strategies

Required Qualifications:

• Education : Master's Degree in Management Engineering or Business Administration.


• Tools & IT Skills: Excellent knowledge of MS Excel (Pivot tables and advanced functions for commercial analysis and reporting). Good knowledge of Google Workspace (specifically Sheets and Slides).


• Languages : Good command of English (both written and spoken).

Soft Skills :

• Self-starter & Proactive: Able to manage project work and multiple tasks interdependently, paired with a highly analytical mindset


• Entrepreneurial & Fast-paced: An explorer with an entrepreneurial attitude, acting fast in the project tasks assigned


• Team Player: A strong predisposition to teamwork with a collaborative approach

• Nice to Have (Strong Plus) : Previous corporate experience—especially in Sales, Retail, or Trade Marketing

Location:

Rome

VISA NOT SPONSORED

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Our journey begins with our people—developing 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, colour, 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.

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