Marketing Assistant

Job Title: Marketing Assistant

Job Type: 12 Months Fixed Term Contract

Employment Start Date: ASAP

Hours of work: Mon – Fri (35 hours a week)

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Location: Bracknell

Salary: £30,000 per annum holidays, sick pay, pension

Education required:

To be eligible for this placement you must have graduated from a UK university in the last 2 years, and be educated to degree level in Life Sciences, Business, Marketing or similar.

Innovative Medicines has an exciting opportunity for a Graduate in Marketing to come join the

team.

As a global healthcare leader, the client I’m working with has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. Their mission is to improve patients' lives by providing customers with innovative science and differentiated healthcare solutions delivered by diverse and engaged talent with integrity, passion and focus on performance. Their mission is brought to life by talented, performance driven people. At this company, creativity and diversity are encouraged, effort is recognised, success is celebrated, and people feel valued and listened to.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to get involved and gain exposure to many different areas within the company and will support the Marketing team in managing all relevant business processes. Some of the duties are listed below:

• Development and delivery of specific projects that will achieve overall brand objectives, such as the organisation and management of congresses
• Supporting the development and management of marketing materials
• Providing analytical support to feed into launch plans, KOL engagement plans, brand plans, sales planning, campaign tracking tools etc.
• Budget Management
• Vendor management
• Raising purchase orders, goods receipting
• Financial reconciliations and tracking spend
• Ensure all campaigns are executed in line with the client’s compliance requirements
• Manage documents through the approval process and ensure compliance with relevant SOP process steps and liaising with agencies.
• Manage withdrawals of materials and/ or arranging re-certification and archiving of materials as needed.
• Support with the preparation of contracts and agreements as required
• Contract management support regarding interactions with healthcare professionals, agencies and other third parties, including putting in place confidentiality agreements
• Managing processes relating to disclosure of payments to HCPs etc. as required
• Co-ordination of team meetings
• Maintaining records on behalf of the team and keeping documentation for team use
• Organisation of itineraries and logistics for ongoing department/franchise activities
• Being a champion for communications- ensuring structured communications and timely responses /support for the field team (KAM)

The successful candidate will benefit from:

• Team oriented atmosphere
• Good work, life balance
• Cutting edge science
• International workforce
• Talent development from within
• Making a difference to patient's lives

We are looking for an individual who can meet the following criteria:

Essential Criteria:

• Educated to degree level in Life Sciences, Business or Marketing or similar
• Must have a clear motivation and ambition to gain experience in a commercial environment
• Full eligibility to work in the UK

Desirable:

• Experience within UK healthcare and pharmaceuticals or marketing environment is an advantage but is not necessary.
• Must have a clear motivation and ambition to gain experience in a commercial environment.
• You will be able to evidence skills transferrable to the business environment (e.g., good time management) and experience of successfully working with teams through work, academic and/or extracurricular activities.

Personal attributes required

Fluency in English - verbal and written – is required.

You will be IT savvy and with a good working knowledge of Microsoft office packages (Outlook, Excel, PPT skills and Word at Advanced Level)

Additional Information

Please ensure that you are willing and able to live within commutable distance of the company site before applying. This placement is based in West London and whilst we support hybrid working, we would expect the intern to be in the office at a minimum 3 days per week. You will need to be eligible to work in the UK.

For the duration of your contract you will be employed by SRG, who are acting as the recruitment agency for this role.