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Colgate-Palmolive

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EMEA Business Development Intern

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Ready to shape the future of commercial strategy for some of the world's most iconic brands?

At Colgate-Palmolive, we are on a mission to bring smiles to millions of people every day. Did you know that 1 out of every 2 toothbrushes sold globally is a Colgate? Beyond oral care, we house legendary household brands like Sanex, Palmolive, Soupline, and Ajax.

We are looking for our next International Business Development Intern to join our EMEA Divisional Customer Development team. Based in Spain, you will work closely with a central team driving commercial strategy across more than 100 countries. You will have real ownership, work on high-impact projects, and collaborate with international stakeholders daily.

Your Missions & Impact

During your 12 months with us, you will get a 360-degree view of how a global FMCG manages its commercial relationships:

1. International Customers Support

  • Coordination: Help monitor the execution of commercial agreements across approximately 30 countries, ensuring local teams are aligned.

  • Strategic Preparation: Take an active role in preparing for and participating in global client and internal alignment meetings.

  • Financial Tracking: Analyze and report on turnover, tracking invoices to keep our business partnerships running smoothly.

2. Data, Analytics & Transformation

  • Digital Facilitation: Act as a key bridge between our local commercial teams and external data providers.

  • Knowledge Sharing: Design and lead internal training sessions to upskill our Customer Development teams on new tools and data processes.

  • Event & Project Management: Support major regional transformation projects, including the preparation for the prestigious Consumer Goods Forum

3. Strategy and impact :

  • Work closely with the divisional team on deployment of the strategic initiatives across EMEA division

Who You Are

  • A Global Thinker: You are fluent in English and Spanish and excited to collaborate with diverse cultures daily.

  • Tech-Savvy & Analytical: You love data, are comfortable with Excel, and are curious about how digital tools and AI can transform business.

  • Proactive & Energetic: You don't wait for instructions—you love taking initiative, learning new things, and solving puzzles.

What We Offer You

We want this internship to be a defining milestone in your career. Here is what you can expect:

  • Compensation: 1000€/month.

  • Smart Working: Presence at the Office is required from Monday to Thursday.

  • Growth & Mentorship: Direct guidance from senior commercial leaders and a real pathway to potential career opportunities within the group after your internship.

  • An Inclusive Culture: Join a warm, collaborative, and diverse team that actively champions DE&I initiatives and community volunteering.

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