Colgate: Graduate Programme 2025

With this program, Colgate-Palmolive South Africa provides early in career graduates the opportunity to start their development & growth journey in our commercial functions – Customer Development, Customer Service & Logistics, and Marketing.

Successful candidates will gain learning experience via job rotations and project assignments.  Upon successful completion of the 24-month program, the Commercial Trainee can be offered a permanent role in the company based on performance and business needs.

As a part of our commercial team, you can help Colgate-Palmolive delight our consumers and customers every day by taking winning actions for brands, contributing to category growth, and building stronger consumer engagement for mutual growth.

The following Graduate Opportunities are open for applications:

Hill's Pet Nutrition Commercial Graduate Programme

B.Com  Degree / Honors preferable in

• Marketing Management
• Business Management 
• Logistics Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Digital / Analytics 
• Other BCom related qualifications

Emerging Leaders Graduate Programme

B.Com  Degree / Honors preferable in

• Strategic Marketing
• Management
• Business Management
• Digital/Analytics 
• or related studies

Skills and Competencies:

• Possess analytical & problem-solving skills
• Numerate with good attention to detail
• Result-focused with strong leadership, and able to work well in a team-oriented environment
• Strong implementation/team building /collaboration and  project management skills
• Ability to work well under time pressure