Scientific Marketing Graduate

Location West London
Job Type Graduate
Salary Up to £24000 per annum
Reference JMCHL_1657283392
Duration 12 months

A global healthcare leader, Novartis has one of the most exciting product pipelines in the industry today. A channel of innovative medicines brought to life by diverse, talented, performance driven people. Novartis have been certified as one of the Top Employers in the United Kingdom for several years running. At Novartis, creativity and diversity are encouraged, effort is recognised, success is celebrated and people feel valued and listened to. You will be rewarded not only for high-performance and achievement but for your attitude and approach to working together for the benefit of patients. The Novartis Oncology Marketing Team are looking for a suitable candidate to join their team.

Based within the marketing team, you will be responsible for supporting the development of promotional materials, including referencing the scientific claims made related to the disease areas we work in and brands; provide support for briefing the field team; organising meetings and events internally and externally. You will be assisting with developing and driving the promotional activities to optimise the delivery of Novartis UK integrated brand plans.

Job Purpose

You will be a fully integrated member of the team and be expected to quickly gain an in-depth understanding of the message behind the claims, the products and company strategy. This is a role within the Oncology marketing team and would suit an innovative individual who can make the job their own, build their knowledge to become the team's expert, be proactive in developing and sharing new ideas, make things happen and who is willing to take responsibility for their own work. As part of the role you will link with marketing, medical and field based associates to support the implementation of promotional tactics. This is an incredible opportunity for a graduate seeking a career within the pharmaceutical industry. Novartis view these opportunities as an investment in future talent during an exciting time for the business and there will be the opportunity for progression within the company.

Job Accountabilities

The successful candidate will join the Oncology Marketing Team and will be responsible for checking and referencing the scientific claims made within promotional information. You will be assisting with developing the promotional tactics, including support for promotional meetings organised by the marketing and field based teams. Novartis cultivates an inclusive and engaging high-performance environment that values and leverage's diversity.

The successful candidates will also benefit from:

  • Open door, approachable culture at all levels
  • 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:

  • Proactive - taking responsibility and making things happen, with a desire to learn and fit into the team
  • Innovation - needs to problem solve through innovation increasingly challenging issues
  • Collaboration - effective collaboration across multi-team, multi-function teams
  • Leadership - amongst peer group and across the business
  • Customer focused - on delivery internally and to customers, pro-actively aware and responsive to their needs
  • Results focused - achieving goals and contributions to multi-functional teams
  • Change orientation - keeping up to date with new data and the changing healthcare environment
  • Communication - ability to communicate complex and challenging issues and data to a wide range of professional and lay audiences, adapting message and style to suit
  • Attention to detail - ability to work accurately, efficiently and in an organised manner
  • A degree in Life Sciences or marketing is essential. If a marketing degree then an A-Level or equivalent in a science is preferred.

If this sounds like you then please get in touch.

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