Sales Intern
Sales Intern
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.
Are you an ambitious HBO or WO student or have you just finished your studies, eager to gain hands-on experience in Sales with one of the world's leading FMCG companies? Are you proactive, driven, and excited to work with renowned brands like Colgate, Elmex, Sanex, Palmolive, and Ajax?
If so, join Colgate-Palmolive Netherlands as a Sales Intern and take the first exciting step in your professional journey! Plus, you'll benefit from a highly competitive internship remuneration of €750 per month. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to grow your skills, work alongside top professionals, and make your mark at Colgate-Palmolive!
We are seeking a motivated intern to join our dynamic Sales Team at our Weesp location for a 5–6 month internship starting in September. Though please note that the start date can be discussed. There is also a possibility to combine this internship with writing your thesis.
As part of your internship, you'll receive comprehensive training and take on meaningful responsibilities, contributing to day-to-day operations and supporting key projects. This is your chance to make an impact, develop your skills, and kickstart your career in a fast-paced, international environment.
Every day is different, but below is a sample of what you will experience and expect to accomplish:
- Monitor and analyze eCommerce campaign performance; compile and present insights in regular reports.
- Communicate weekly updates to customers, using KPI dashboards to highlight product range availability.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of market trends, brand performance, and promotional effectiveness to support the Sales team with actionable recommendations.
- Support the Sales department with various administrative and planning tasks, ensuring smooth and efficient daily operations.
Whoa, this is totally me!
- Fluent in both Dutch and English
- HBO or WO education, either currently enrolled or recently completed
- Enthusiastic, driven, and eager to learn
- Proactive attitude with strong communication skills
- Comfortable working with digital systems and tools
- Analytical mindset with a strong focus on achieving results
What we offer you!
- A unique opportunity to join an ambitious and successful team
- A diverse, multifunctional role with frequent collaboration across departments, including Sales, Marketing, and Logistics partners
- A monthly internship allowance of €750 (based on full-time placement)
- The professional benefits of working in a multicultural environment that supports your growth and celebrates your achievements
In short, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the dynamic FMCG sector while collaborating with leading clients such as AH, PLUS, and Kruidvat.
Are you enthusiastic? Apply now and take the next step in your career!