About the role#
Join the North America Strategy team for a paid summer internship focused on business planning, strategic initiatives, and marketing excellence. You will gain hands-on experience supporting key business priorities while collaborating with teams across Communications, Government Affairs, Finance, and Commercial Operations. This role is ideal for students interested in strategy, business operations, and the pharmaceutical industry.
What you'll do#
- Participate in strategy team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements and project execution.
- Support BrandForward and other brand planning and lifecycle management initiatives.
- Assist stakeholders across various functions in executing strategic business initiatives.
- Research industry trends, policy developments, and business insights to support decision-making.
- Participate in learning and development opportunities to expand your business and leadership skills.
- Lead a meaningful internship project and present findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
What you'll need#
- Rising sophomore, junior, or senior pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Finance, Life Sciences, Marketing, Healthcare Management, or a related field.
- Strong academic performance with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Coursework in business, marketing, operations, strategy, project management, or related disciplines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and collaborate across teams.
- Interest in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Princeton, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 25, 2027, through August 20, 2027).
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires a minimum of 2 days on site per week).
- Residency: Must live within a commutable distance of Princeton, NJ.
- Employment Status: Full-time.
- Compensation: $21.00 to $24.00 per hour.
- Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis without sponsorship.
About Kyowa Kirin, Inc.- U.S.
Kyowa Kirin, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company founded in 1949. It focuses on the development of medicines for diseases that are difficult to manage. The company operates in North America with locations in Princeton, Toronto, and La Jolla. It maintains a staff of 501 to 1,000 employees.
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