About the role#
This Design Execution internship offers hands-on experience in print production, project management, and data analysis. You will work within our Pet Nutrition Center alongside subject matter experts. The role provides exposure to senior leadership and helps you build a professional network while gaining industry perspectives.
What you'll do#
- Engage in print production and pre-media tasks.
- Perform color and print quality assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on various projects.
- Assist with project management and data analysis.
- Gain insights into consumer behavior.
- Network with senior leaders and mentors.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a Sophomore or higher.
- Pursuit of a degree in Graphic Communications.
- A minimum 3.0 overall GPA.
- A genuine interest in packaging.
- Ability to work in the United States on a permanent and unlimited basis.
Location & details#
- Location: Topeka, Kansas.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment type: Full-time paid internship.
- Terms available: Winter 2027, Summer 2027, and Fall 2027.
About Colgate-Palmolive
Colgate-Palmolive is a manufacturer of health, hygiene, and pet nutrition products. Founded in 1806, the company produces items under brands including Colgate, Palmolive, and Hill's Science Diet. It operates globally with headquarters in New York City and a workforce of over 31,000 employees. The company focuses on oral care, personal care, and home care markets.
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