Professional Consulting Veterinarian
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Job Summary
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#170519 - Brisbane Queensland Australia
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing 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 valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.
The Role - Professional Consulting Veterinarian - 12 month fixed term contract part-time (2 days per week) with the option of future extension for the right candidate
In this role you will take ownership for driving brand recommendation and ensuring that Hills is known as a scientific innovative and credible partner that is engaged with veterinary professionals to transform the lives of dogs and cats through superior nutrition.
This role is passionate about nutrition and about educating both internal and external stakeholders about the benefits of our range of diets. It serves as the technical expert for QLD working with the field sales team as well as directly with universities and specialist hospitals to drive product understanding and leadership. This role also works closely with marketing and sales teams to drive digital and in person educational strategies in line with the category focuses and brings these to life within both independent and corporate environments. The Professional Consulting Veterinarian serves as the professional face of Hills representing the company at veterinary conferences and discussing nutritional cases directly with veterinarians both in person and by digital means.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
Develop and maintain high standards of knowledge in small animal nutrition and Hills products
Identify opportunities to use expertise to affect a commercial gain
Be the go to technical resource for the QLD sales team train and coach territory managers to understand the technical information on the Hills Science Diet and Prescription Diet products
Establish and maintain professional relationships with Key Thought Leaders specialist hospitals and universities in Far N-QLD
Deliver training presentations to veterinarians veterinary students nurses and pet specialty retail groups
Contribute to the development and enhancement of Hills digital educational resources for veterinarians veterinary nurses pet retail staff and consumers
Participate in wellness and prescription diet brand cross functional teams
Collaborate with customer development team on key account management and/or territory account management
Represent Hills at professional events such as industry conferences
Work with Global Professional Veterinary Affairs team to execute on local strategy and initiatives
This position is based in SE-QLD and is a great opportunity within a global organisation.
The ideal candidate has the following skills
Excellent communication skills including both written and oral communication ability to present in front of large audiences
Has a good eye for commercial opportunities and a sound business mind
Stakeholder management effective at using stakeholders as resources
Be able to work independently and travel within region to deliver customer training and attend professional conferences some overnight travel is required
Previous animal health industry highly regarded
What youll need
Degree in Veterinary Science
Current registration with the Veterinary Practitioners Board of QLD
At least 3 years small animal clinical experience
Valid QLD drivers license
Proficient computer skills experience with Google Suite tools is ideal
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our peopledeveloping 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 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 complete this request form should you require accommodation.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Microsoft Access
- Customer Service
- Communication skills
- TFS
- Sage
- Sonography
- Conflict Management
- Animal Handling
- Pharmacy Residency
- Critical Care Experience
About Company
Learn more about the Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® program, and check out oral health resources for at school and in the home.
