Oral Care Consultant- Liverpool

No Relocation Assistance Offered
151870 - London, England, United Kingdom

**Location: Liverpool/ East Liverpool**

**Reporting to:Senior Dental Area Manager, Europe**

**Hey - Colgate is looking for you**

**Do you want to come to work with a smile and leave with one as well? In between those smiles, your day consists of working in a global organization, continually learning and collaborating, having stimulating discussions, and making impactful contributions**

**If this is how you see your career, Colgate is the place to be**

**Our dependable household 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. The pride in our brand fuels a workplace that encourages creative thinking, champions experimentation, and promotes authenticity which has contributed to our enduring success.**

**If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile...every single day.**

**Now there is a fantastic opportunity for a curious and passionate Consultant to join our UK Oral Care Team. Could this be you?**

**We are looking for a new colleague who can join us as our new Oral Care Consultant**

**What’s the job purpose?**

As an Oral Care Consultant you are one of our field based specialists who work in close partnership with the UK dental professionals. This role involves detailing, selling and merchandising Colgate products to either existing or new customers in the dental sector.

You will be part of a diverse team of Oral Care Consultant who operate across clearly defined territories UK wide. You are field-based and play a crucial role in maintaining and building brand awareness and sales for our professional products range.

**The responsibilities are**:

- Visit dentists, hygienists & therapists within dental practices, area health authorities, hospitals and dental hospitals located within your territory
- The aim of these visits is to establish contact, build rapport, sell specialist Professional products, drive recommendation & endorsement for our consumer brands
- You will educate the dental professional and their teams in specific oral care areas, as well as the benefits of our Colgate products
- Work closely with your regional manager to develop your skills and capability through coaching and an individual development plan
- Responsible for maintaining and collating customer records within our C4C system, summarizing where they have been, who you have seen, salient points of the conversation, competitor activity and feedback about our Colgate products.
- Complete quarterly business plan and weekly visits plans
- Provide technical/scientific and product information through arranging, administering and presenting at trade exhibitions, educational group meetings to dentists and on a one-to-one basis
- Provide on-going feedback to Professional Marketing and Sales team
- Deliver upon daily KPI’s, which involve contacting dental professionals and their teams face to face and/or by video call / phone

**Yes - this is totally me My key competencies and background holds**:

- Expertise in consultative and solutions selling
- Always customer
- & consumer centric in my approach - and result oriented
- I'm an expert in building strong relationships
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral)
- Experienced in being customer facing in the field
- The ability to communicate clearly and concisely complex concepts (Medical and Scientific data) to customers
- I have analytical skills and a commercial mindset
- I have had exposure to working/partnering with healthcare professionals (would be an advantage but is not essential)
- I am a shark in planning, prioritizing and making decisions
- And last but not least, I’m a team player who also work quite well independently

**Travel Requirements**
- ** Expected percentage of travel: Up to 75-100%**

**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.

**Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive?**

Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet.