Distributor Marketing Industrial Placement (12 Months)

UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradInternship

Posted 2 weeks ago

Job Summary

Own and drive regional marketing activities for the Distributor Region, including strategy rollout, product launches, and partner-facing resources, with cross-functional collaboration and international exposure.

  • Oversee planning and execution of CF product launches
  • Develop launch toolkits and training materials
  • Coordinate with Distributor partners across multiple regions

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the development and rollout of CF marketing strategies across ~40 Distributor markets
  • Assisting with planning and execution for major CF product launches
  • Helping develop launch toolkits, training materials, and other partner-facing resources
  • Supporting website content development, updates and maintenance to support regional marketing needs
  • Supporting Congress and event activities, including planning, logistics, materials and post-event follow-up
  • Collaborating with Distributor partners across Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East & Africa & Latin America to gather insights and feedback
  • Building relationships with marketing colleagues across diverse companies and cultures
  • Supporting cross-functional alignment with Medical, Market Access and International teams
  • Organising internal meetings, workshops and regional training sessions
  • Assisting with project management, budget processes and tracking launch timelines

Requirements

  • Studying a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Marketing, Business, Communications or a related field
  • Able to take an Industrial Placement as an accredited element of your university course
  • Interested in international pharmaceutical marketing, healthcare innovation and product launches
  • Strong communicators who enjoy working across cultures and geographies
  • Organised, analytical and comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Curious, proactive and eager to learn within a dynamic environment
  • Motivated by work that supports patients worldwide

Benefits

  • A collaborative, inclusive and internationally focused environment
  • Close mentorship from the Marketing Director, and marketing team colleagues
  • Opportunities to develop skills in cross-cultural communication, commercial excellence and project management
  • The chance to contribute to meaningful work that impacts patients across diverse global markets
  • Competitive placement salary and benefits
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and has made significant advancements in multiple chronic, life-shortening genetic diseases — cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, and acute pain — and continues to progress clinical and research programs in these diseases. We also have a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where we have deep insight into causal human biology, including acute and neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes, myotonic dystrophy type 1 and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Our global headquarters is in Boston, and we have research and development (R&D) sites and commercial offices worldwide.Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work by Science Magazine, The Boston Globe, Boston Business Journal and the San Diego Business Journal. We have also earned a spot on TIME Most Influential Companies, TIME Best Inventions, and Fast Company Most Innovative Companies lists. Our research and medicines have received esteemed recognitions, including the Robert J. Beall Therapeutics Development Award, the Prix Galien, the Scrip Award and the Breakthrough Prize awards.Read our community guidelines: https://www.vrtx.com/vertexs-community-guidelines/

Founded in 1989
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
6.1K employees (282 in marketing)
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Distributor Marketing Industrial Placement (12 Months)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · UK · Hybrid