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Marketing Intern – Pharma Business Unit

-Location: Dublin Duration: 6 months Department: Pharma Business Unit, -Marketing Reports to: Marketing Lead

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Marketing Intern to join our Pharma Business Unit. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical marketing within a dynamic and impactful therapeutic area. The successful candidate will support the marketing team in executing strategic initiatives that drive awareness, engagement, and adoption of pharma products.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns and promotional materials for pharma products.

· Conduct competitive analysis to support marketing strategies.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Sales, and Patient Access to gather insights and align marketing efforts.

· Support digital marketing activities including social media, email campaigns, and website content updates.

· Help organize and coordinate internal and external events such as webinars, and conferences.

· Prepare presentations, reports, and marketing collateral as needed.

· Monitor and analyse campaign performance metrics and provide actionable insights.

· Perform administrative tasks to support the marketing team’s daily operations.

Qualifications

· Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Business, Life Sciences, or a related field.

· Strong interest in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and pharma is highly desirable.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

· Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and platforms is a plus.

· Analytical mindset with attention to detail.

· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.

· Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to learn.

What We Offer

· Hands-on experience in a leading pharmaceutical company’s pharma marketing function.

· Exposure to innovative cancer therapies and the pharmaceutical industry.

· Mentorship and professional development opportunities.

· Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

· Potential for future career opportunities within the Company

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Required Skills:

Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Document Management, Microsoft Office, Office Applications, Process Improvements, Project Management, Reporting and Analysis, Task Coordination, Workload Prioritization

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:

09/17/2025

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