Customer Development Executive

Colgate; Maracaibo; Hybrid; VES 52,585,000 - 78,878,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive is hiring a Customer Development Executive in Maracaibo, Venezuela. The role requires traveling about 75% of the time and working in a hybrid setup. The position focuses on growing Colgate brands through strong retailer partnerships and effective in-store execution.

Joining Colgate offers a global consumer products environment, with opportunities to advance and contribute to healthier lives for consumers and their pets worldwide.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer development and field sales.
• Ability to manage key accounts and retail partnerships.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and grow Colgate products in assigned channels.
• Strengthen relationships with retailers and distributors.
• Ensure optimal in-store presence and product availability.

Skills

Customer development

Sales

Travel readiness

Job description

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 recognised 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 programmes 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.

Job Title: Customer Development Executive

Travel Required?: Travel - 75% of time or more

Posting Start Date: 07/10/2026

Hybrid

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#176412 - Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
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.

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.
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