12 Month University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS): Marketing Intern

12 Month University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS): Marketing Intern

Dublin, Ireland

€26,500 Base Salary & Flexible Benefits

About AstraZeneca:

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-centred biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious disease. But we’re more than a global leading pharmaceutical company. At AstraZeneca, we‘re dedicated to being a Great Place to Work where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and fuel your entrepreneurial spirit. There’s no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients and society.

About the University Industrial Placement Student (UIPS) Programme:

At AstraZeneca Ireland, we aim to stimulate continued creativity throughout our organisation by maintaining a culture in which our people feel valued, energised and rewarded for their ideas and contribution to our success - ideas which can make a difference in all aspects of our business and to healthcare in Ireland.

Join a Truly Inclusive and Supportive International Team. 

As an AstraZeneca placement student, there is a huge network of support available to you. You’ll have a dedicated supervisor, a supportive early talent peer network, and a variety of Employee Resource Groups you can join.

We help and empower each other, and our supervisors are committed to providing you with all the guidance and support you need to build your skills, confidence and capabilities.

Whatever your background and experience, you'll be welcomed and encouraged to speak up, ask questions and share knowledge. You will be a valued part of an international team of truly supportive, collaborative and inclusive individuals.

Are you ready to explore this exciting next step in your career? Apply today!

About the Opportunity:

We are looking for an enthusiastic intern to join our marketing team and provide creative ideas to help achieve our goals. You will have the opportunity to work in one of the following teams - the oncology team, cardiovascular team, respiratory team or the vaccines and infectious disease team.

You will work with our Marketing and Brand Managers who will mentor, guide and support in your development. Astra Zeneca offers a great team environment where you will learn and grow and gain broad experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As Marketing Intern you will have help in developing and implementing marketing strategy.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist in creating and implementing new campaigns (working closely with designers and getting materials approved internally)

• Support brand teams in the development of digital and hard copy marketing materials (working closely with the creative agency and printers)

• Support the marketing team with ongoing administrative tasks (e.g. managing promotional material requests, finance administration, calendar management)

• Assist the marketing team in creating brand presentations

• Help organise events (training, launches, team meetings, etc.)

• Assist the team in the sponsorship and donations process

• Analysis of market research and sales data

• Support budget tracking

Qualification, Skills & Experience

Required:

• Currently undertaking an undergraduate or integrated master’s degree in Commerce, Marketing Practice/Business/Management with the opportunity to spend 1 year in industry starting in June 2024

• Interest in the Pharmaceutical Industry

• Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Word.

• Good communication skills

• Team player

• Excellent attention to detail

• Enthusiastic, creative, and motivated to learn

Desirable:

• Experience in digital marketing

Applications Open: 20th January 2025

Applications Close: 16th February 2025

Assessment Day: w/c 24th  March 2025

Start Date: June 2025

This position is a 12-month fixed term contract.

AstraZeneca is proud to be ranked as a Top 100 ‘Best Student Employer’ in the UK by RateMyPlacement. Browse our reviews here (link)

Where can I find out more?

Our Social Media, Follow AstraZeneca on:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1603/

Inclusion & Diversity: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/inclusion-diversity

Career Site: https://careers.astrazeneca.com/

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements.