Territory Manager - Vic

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 157717 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom's of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill's Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children's oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
About Hill's
We are Hill's - an innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets, and our planet. We are part of Colgate-Palmolive a leading global consumer products company with a portfolio in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition.
At Hill's we have a purpose! Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pets through groundbreaking innovation, outstanding nutrition, and committed people.
Our strong culture of diversity, sustainability and inclusion is rooted in our core values of Caring, Global Collaboration and Continuous Improvement. Employees are rewarded by rich career development and experiences.
We pride ourselves on our work life balance, our focus on delivering high ethical standards and our dedication to developing our employees. With many local benefits such as Summer Hours, Live Better activities, Product Parcels and Health Checks
About the Role
This position will develop positive partnerships with our veterinary, pet retail and emerging eCommerce customers; servicing independent, state and national key accounts. You will also seek to grow market share by acquiring new business opportunities.
Following the territory management plan, you will represent the Hill's brand through regular visits, meetings and seminars in order to achieve increased distribution, recommendation and sales. This will involve a hybrid of virtual customer engagement and in person sales calls. You will be innovative, motivated and hardworking in this fast paced environment. This territory will focus on VIC - East Metropolitan and Gippsland.
The ideal candidate
Outstanding leadership and communication skills
Strong relationship management skills and customer focus
High level of self-motivation and passion to increase sales
Excellent planning and organisational skills and a willingness to adopt change
Digitally savvy - Google Suite or similar and applying digital tools to analyse sales data
What you'll need
Bachelor Degree in Business, Marketing, Science or a similar field is strongly recommended
Recent graduate with some sales experience - FMCG, veterinary or pharmaceutical company is preferred
Valid driver's license required
This role offers a competitive remuneration package including a fully paid company car.
If you think you are the ideal candidate for this position, apply now!
Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people - ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve -and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, 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 contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
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