Marketing Intern - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Illumina

Illumina

Verified Company

Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world.

Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference.

Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

Marketing Intern

Cambridge / Hybrid / Remote

The role

This role of Marketing Intern is a 12-month internship starting in July 2023 and finishing in July 2024. Our program focuses on meaningful project work, and professional and personal development, in addition to providing networking opportunities.

As the Marketing Intern, you will be responsible for various projects within our commercial marketing department, as well as supporting our wider Europe Sales teams in the region.

Why you

As our Marketing Intern, you will have a keen interest in marketing and studying within a BSc program experience and knowledge in the life science field (Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Genetics or related fields) You will be keen to learn, hardworking and adaptable.

A keen interest and skill for data will be required in this position.

Responsibilities:

Conduct online research using publicly available sources to collect and analyse relevant information on biobanks and disease cohorts
Organise and categorise the collected information into a database
Collaborate with the team to continuously improve the database and ensure its accuracy and effectiveness
Assist in the early qualification of identified accounts based on specific criteria
Develop and create sales support tools to aid in sales efforts
Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing updates on progress and any issues that arise.

Listed responsibilities are an essential, but not exhaustive list, of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.

Preferred Requirements:

Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather information from various sources and summarize findings in a concise and organized manner
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and management
Experience with data organization and management, such as using spreadsheets or databases to store and categorise information
Ability to work collaboratively with the team and communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders
Ability to quickly grasp business objectives and handle multiple matters simultaneously.
Strong problemsolving skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities or requirements
The ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
A positive cando attitude.
Interest in the biotech or healthcare industry
Interest in sales and marketing

All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional task and responsibilities.

Preferred Education/Experience:

Typically, currently studying or completed their Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Genetics or related fields and no previous professional experience; or equivalent work experience.
Strong MS Excel skills
Experience with data visualization and/or data management software would be an advantage

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.