Assistant Brand Manager

Colgate-Palmolive colgate.com Open · verified Sep 19, 2026

Brussels Manager Brand Marketing

Mid-level Brand Marketing role at Colgate-Palmolive. Brussels.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

Develop retailer marketing support and help the field team activate core products
Coordinate retailer materials with key account managers, brand teams, and sales
Manage supplier payments and support accurate brand budget tracking
Coordinate Dutch translations for media, websites, and artwork
Work with the social agency on influencer choices and content, then support Nielsen analysis

What you bring

A bachelor’s or master’s degree
Fluent Dutch and English; French is an advantage
Clear communication that adjusts to different audiences
A collaborative, persistent approach and strong planning skills

Who this fits

You’ll suit this role if you enjoy coordinating brand materials across marketing, sales, retailers, agencies, and other collaborators. The position is based in Brussels and is a one-year contract starting as soon as possible, with no relocation assistance offered. Friday work from home is available.

From the employer

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #176007 - Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium

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.

Assistant brand manager

One Year Contract - starting date : ASAP

Do you want to be part of a team that is building a future to smile about? What about having the opportunity to connect with others across the world and make an impact with your brand? If this is what energizes you, Colgate-Palmolive is the place to be!

Our iconic brands, dedicated employees and sustainability commitments make us a company passionate about building a future to smile about for our employees, consumers, and surrounding communities.

We are looking for a new colleague for an important position in our young, ambitious and winning team as Assistant Brand Manager within our successful subsidiary located in Brussels. Reporting to the Consumer Experience Manager Oral Care, the Assistant Brand Manager is a key contributor to the overall marketing team. In this role s(he) demonstrates excellent brand insights in building optimum design communication material for our retailers and for the media assets’ localization. Furthermore s(he) functions as the go to system expert of the different brands.

Success in this role translates in being a true team member as well as being an enthusiastic communicator working with different collaborators, ensuring consistent brand integrity in the multi-brand designs and support material.

What you'll do

Trade visibility

Be in charge of the development of marketing support initiatives to drive core base business product
Be in charge of of the development of marketing support for the Field team
Be the SPOC for all retailer creations collaborating with Key Account Managers and brand managers
Work closely with local Brand Marketing colleagues and Sales team to ensure best in class in store activations & on time delivery of retailer creations

Budget

Be responsible for the supplier payment process to ensure a good budget follow up by the brand manager, on time payment (vendor creation, PO, GR)

Translation

Support the full team to ensure that perfect translations in NL of different materials (media assets, websites, artworks)

Social media

- Liaise with our local social media agency to ensure our posts & ambassadorship (influencer selection, content) are in line with Oral Care strategy

Analytics

Support brand manager on ad hoc market analysis (Nielsen)

WHOA, this is totally me!

Bachelor or Master degree
Fluent in Dutch and English; French is a plus
An excellent communicator easily adapting communication towards different audiences in a clear, concise, and appropriate manner
A positive can-do attitude that persists regardless of challenges, with a strong sense of collaboration
Thorough planning and priority setting

What we offer you

A one year contract
Both national and international career opportunities in one of the world’s leading consumer goods company
Competitive salary & benefit package including a 13th month & a bonus plan
On an annual basis you are granted 29 holidays
From the end of May till the end of September we have “Summer Hours” where we provide the flexibility to enjoy the weekend earlier on Friday afternoon
Work from home on Fridays

If you’re interested and want to take on this great challenge then click further on the "Apply” button .

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.