Education Specialist - Temporary

Colgate-Palmolive

Jan 25

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Junior Level
Marketing
Education & Teaching
Rome
Remote

Requirements

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree, a plus to have a focus in Life Science, Education or Dentistry. Masters Degree is a plus
Knowledge of the Italian professional/dentist business and academic network
Years of Experience (range): Minimum 2 years of in-market/in-field experience with practicing professionals and/or academia targets or alternative education / sales role
Work experience showcasing superb communication & persuasion skills a must have; engagement with larger audiences a plus
Work experience with interactive remote and digital communication tools a must
Previous work experience with dental or pharmaceutical companies or oral health products a plus
Superb communication, negotiation and influencing skills across diverse targets with differing backgrounds and needs
Digital savviness & eagerness to learn and drive change, especially regarding digital and remote presentation & engagement tools
Excellent understanding of health science & practice is a must and a passion for learning & teaching
Fluent Italian; Very good level of English

Responsibilities

Delivers personally educational content through engaging talks and presentations via face to face & digital formats, to individuals, groups & large audiences
Represents the company at educational events across universities, congresses, and digital webinars
Support Scientific Affairs & Education Manager in content needs for customer meetings, internal training, digital consumer content, etc.
Support Scientific Affairs & Education manager on taskforces to further digitize our offerings
Help elevate our content segmentation & delivery to key targets in the digital space
Responsible for maintaining and updating educational content based on local market needs, relevant audiences, new product launches, and technical requirements
Supports in training of local teams in the science of our products
Segments and prioritizes relevant influencer/speaker targets in alignment with HUB Scientific Affairs & PBMs
Engages speakers/influencer targets to multiply brand ambassadorship and recommendation. Plans and executes interaction with relevant influencer targets to secure long-term sustainable relationships
Systematically leverages existing structured continuing dental education (regional study clubs, regional conventions, centralized partners such as corporate clinics) for efficiency
Leads the organization of educational events (face-to-face and digital), supported by Scientific Affairs or OCCs (including presence in relevant local congresses and conventions)
Captures and tracks external customers/partners and activities in CRM and internal reports, analyses reports and reports relevant performance/output KPIs
Systematically provides feedback on targets and market dynamics to Hub Sc Affairs and Marketing
Constantly consults with Scientific Affairs re. delivery of education
Runs/contributes to digital “student center” within divisional/hub-led framework
Travel: 50-75% time

FAQs

What is the location of the Education Specialist position?

The position is located in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a temporary contract position.

Is relocation assistance offered for this job?

No, there is no relocation assistance offered.

What is the primary purpose of the Education Specialist role?

The primary purpose is to develop and deliver educational programming for dental professionals to drive awareness and usage of consumer and professional products.

What kind of educational content will the Education Specialist deliver?

The Education Specialist will deliver engaging talks and presentations through face-to-face and digital formats to individuals, groups, and large audiences.

What level of education is required for this position?

A Bachelor’s Degree is required, preferably with a focus in Life Science, Education, or Dentistry. A Master’s Degree is a plus.

How much travel is required for this position?

Travel is required approximately 50-75% of the time.

Is fluency in Italian required for this job?

Yes, fluency in Italian is required, along with a very good level of English.

What kind of experience is necessary for this role?

A minimum of 2 years of in-market/in-field experience with practicing professionals and/or academia targets or in an alternative education/sales role is required.

Will the Education Specialist engage with influencers?

Yes, the Education Specialist will engage with mid-level dental and non-dental influencers to multiply brand ambassadorship and recommendations.

Does Colgate-Palmolive offer any reasonable accommodations during the application process?

Yes, reasonable accommodations during the application process are available for persons with disabilities.

What are the core values of Colgate-Palmolive Company?

The core values are Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous.

Colgate-Palmolive

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We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets, and our planet. We are a leading global consumer products company with 34,000 people dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people and their pets. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition and reaching more than 200 countries and territories, Colgate teams are developing, producing, distributing and selling health and hygiene products and pet nutrition offerings essential to society through brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, hello, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Filorga, eltaMD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. We are also recognized for its leadership and innovation in promoting environmental sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in saving water, reducing waste, promoting recyclability and improving the oral health of children through our Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program, which has reached more than one billion children since 1991.