Professional Consulting Veterinarian (f/m/d) · Central Germany

Salary

Entry salary range: 69,955 euros - 86,415 euros gross per year.

Location

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.

Position Summary

The Professional Consulting Veterinarian (PCV) is part of the Professional Veterinary Affairs (PVA) team and works closely with the Customer Development team to execute the veterinary professional education strategy under the guidance of the senior PVA Manager. The primary purpose is to influence practice success and recommendation for Hill’s through nutritional education and coaching. This position also serves as the technical liaison for the local Customer Development team, consulting, coaching and training Territory Managers.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Enhance the Field Sales Team’s technical, product, communication and seminar delivering expertise through ongoing TM training and field coaching.
• Influence practice success through nutritional and practice management education within practice healthcare teams primarily focusing on large practices.
• Support the field team and other departments with technical and scientific advice.
• Execute the European school strategy by closely collaborating with and providing support to universities and nurse schools in the PCV area, including driving the staff and student feeding program.
• Staff Hill's exhibit booth at national/regional/specialty conferences, building relationships, providing vet insights and influencing conference attendees to recommend and sell Hill's products.
• Drive Professional Digital Engagement 2.0 for veterinary partners through digital education and other collaboration and engagement tools for the country as directed by the senior PVAM.

Education / Experience Requirements

Basic qualifications

• University Degree in Veterinary Medicine.
• Current veterinary license.
• At least 2-3 years of experience working in the area of small animal clinical practice and/or field team.
• Basic understanding of business terminology.
• Strong work ethic, professional appearance and approach, high integrity.
• Self‑motivated and highly competitive.
• Excellent communication skills, good story‑telling capabilities.
• Fluency in German & English.

Preferred qualifications

• Proficient in Google collaboration tools, experience using AI powered tools.
• Must be able to work independently, manage a demanding schedule with irregular hours and manage travel within the area to deliver internal and external customer visits/training; some overnight travel required.

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.

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