Customer Development & Sales Operations Intern

Colgate; New York (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A global consumer goods company is seeking a proactive Intern to join their Customer Development team in New York. In this role, interns will lead digitalization of field data, assist in executing product strategies, and provide administrative support to the sales team. Ideal candidates are pursuing a degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field, possess strong English skills, and are familiar with Google Workspace. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Well-versed in English, both written and spoken.
• Comfortable using Google Workspace, including Sheets, Slides, and Forms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the process of moving physical reports into Excel/Google Sheets.
• Assist Category Managers in executing product strategies.
• Provide administrative support to the sales team.

Skills

Google Workspace

Data organization

Problem-solving

Education

Pursuing or completed degree in Business, Marketing, or related field

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and organized Intern to join our Customer Development team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring our field data is accurately captured and translated into digital insights that help us grow. This is a great opportunity to see how category strategies are built from the ground up.

What You Will Do

• Data Digitalization: Lead the process of moving physical field reports and returns into Excel/Google Sheets. You’ll ensure our records are accurate, organized, and ready for analysis.
• Category Management Support: Assist Category Managers in executing product strategies, helping to shape the strategy that determines what hits the shelves and why.
• Operational Coordination: Provide day-to-day administrative support to keep the sales team running smoothly. You’ll help coordinate logistics and ensure documentation is filed correctly.

Key Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Well-versed in English, both written and spoken.
• Comfortable using Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides, and Forms). You should be comfortable organizing data and creating clean presentations.
• You have a sharp eye for detail and are a problem solver.

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.