Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Colgate-Palmolive as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Marketing and Brand Manager rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Consumer Marketing and Accountant roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Colgate-Palmolive takes an average of 7 days when considering 4 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Accountant had the quickest hiring process (on average 7 days), whereas Accountant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 7 days).
Interview was pretty straightforward. Just two rounds and easy technical and behavioral questions. This was for an internship position so nothing too crazy. Asked questions based on my resume and met with the recruiters
I interviewed at Colgate-Palmolive (Piscataway, NJ)
Interview
One technical assessment where you are given an hour to answer ~2 questions, discuss thought process/areas of improvement with an engineer. And a behavioral with recruiter, go over background/resume and then use STAR method
I interviewed at Colgate-Palmolive (Woking, England)
Interview
A lot of behavioural questions in an interview, group business case, presentation. The day was interactive, however the group business case was quite unclear, pressuring and difficult. Other than that - natural experience
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you had to ask people for help