BRUSSELS BASED – Multiple Sclerosis Marketing intern (12 months internship from September 2023)

Key elements:

• Internship based in Diegem, Brussels area, Belgium
• An internship agreement is required.
• A good level of English is also needed.

Biogen and the BioTrain program:

Biogen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies that is dedicated to the development of therapies for neurodegenerative, autoimmune and rare disease disorders.

With the aim of attracting and training the best talent, Biogen has created a new annual internship program: BioTrain.

BioTrain provides interns with the opportunity to put their academic knowledge into practice in a very dynamic and challenging business context, which will help them grow and gain professional development.

BioTrain is based on 5 pillars for the training and development of its participants:

• Scientific, technical and soft skills training.
• Field trips with Commercial teams.
• Continuous monitoring with Human Resources and their managers.
• Virtual coffees with Biogen employees and leaders.
• Projects that will test all the skills and knowledge acquired during Biogen training.

Job Description

Position summary:

This internship is integrated into the marketing department of the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) business unit. The intern will be closely involved in a broad variety of marketing activities, such as the launch of a new treatment called “Vumerity”. We count on an active participation in different kinds of team meetings and expect a contribution to brainstorming and idea generation. The intern will have the opportunity to work with both international teams and cross-functional, local teams (digital, sales, medical, …)

Responsibilities:

• Support the prelaunch marketing campaign for “Vumerity” in Belgium.
• Assist with content generation on the MS portfolio for omnichannel communication.
• Support development of value adding services for patients and Health Care Professionals to facilitate the use of the new subcutaneous formulation of “Tysabri”.
• Assist the digital campaign on “Plegridy” towards a well targeted customer segment.
• Assisting the marketing team with day-to-day administrative tasks like eg. review of promotional materials
• Perform market analysis, prepare reporting and research on competition.
• Preparing marketing presentations for our sales team.
• Assist in developing marketing campaigns when it comes to CLEO, our application for MS patients and caregivers.

Qualifications

Profile:

Being a pro-active, independent, enthusiastic, eager-to-learn and curious student in the last phase of your study or recent graduate. Interested in innovation, patient care and/or the healthcare industry.

It is essential to provide:

• Applied understanding of basic marketing principles
• Proactivity and enjoyment with learning new topics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability. Comfortable with multitasking
• Excellent teamwork and organizational skills.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently.
• Languages: high level English, French and Dutch since the role involves communication with international teams and the local sales team.
• Good knowledge and feels comfortable working in a digital environment (Office package: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Additional Information

Key inforrmation:

• Functional area: Multiple Sclerosis Marketing Department
• Start date: September 2023.
• Duration of the internship: 12 months
• Internship allowance: 950 € x 13.92 months
• Train tickets (2 per months)
• Working hours: from 9:00 to 17:00 from Monday to Friday. Minimum 2 days in office per week
• Address: Park Lane, Culliganlaan 2G | 1831 Diegem | Belgium

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts

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