Hematology marketing intern (12-month contract)

AstraZeneca GmbH; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraZeneca Rare Disease, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, offers a 12-month paid internship starting January 2027 with hybrid onsite/remote work. The role involves supporting marketing materials, benchmarking, clinical reviews, and coordinating presence at national and international conferences.

Base salary is disclosed and the program emphasizes growth, learning, and cross-functional exposure within the AstraZeneca network.

Qualifications

• University Degree or Higher in relevant field (Business, Science).
• Highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong Problem Solving and analytical skills; solutions oriented.
• Strong communication skills: writing and presentation.
• Self-starter, initiative, ability to work in dynamic environments.
• Available to work from January 2027 to December 2027.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with marketing colleagues in the development and execution of promotional materials and activities
• Working with the marketing and cross-functional brand team to develop competitive benchmarking and conducting clinical reviews of comparative products
• Leading the coordination of the AstraZeneca Oncology presence at National and International medical conferences, including working with Medical, Diagnostics, Sales, Access and Marketing to ensure a coordinated plan
• Serving as a key liaison between the sales team and the head office Marketing team

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

University degree in Business/Science

Job description

This is a 12-mont contract

Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, we’ve recently been recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures as well as Greater Toronto Area’s Top Employers for 11 straight years. Our collaborative work environment fosters knowledge-sharing, decision-making, and entrepreneurial thinking. Our employees have the opportunity to work across teams, functions, and even the globe. With a commitment to sustainability, we’re working towards making a meaningful impact where society needs it - health. We know the health of people, the planet and our business are interconnected, each impacting the others.

Our dynamic culture truly sets us apart. We support our people every day, focusing on three priorities: employee growth & development, health & wellbeing, and cultivating a vibrant, engaged and energized workplace. Through practical tools, resources, inspiring learning opportunities, and health and wellness support, we are helping our people thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with marketing colleagues in the development and execution of promotional materials and activities
• Working with the marketing and cross-functional brand team to develop competitive benchmarking and conducting clinical reviews of comparative products
• Leading the coordination of the AstraZeneca Oncology presence at National and International medical conferences, including working with Medical, Diagnostics, Sales, Access and Marketing to ensure a coordinated plan
• Serving as a key liaison between the sales team and the head office Marketing team

Qualifications:

• University Degree or Higher in relevant field (Business, Science)
• Highly proficient in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong Problem Solving and analytical skills; solutions oriented Ability to participate in collaborative teamwork
• Strong communication skills: writing and presentation
• Self-starter, initiative, ability to work in dynamic environments
• Ability to have fun and not take themselves too seriously!
• Available to work from January 2027 to December 2027

What you’ll Learn:

As an Intern at AstraZeneca Rare Disease, you will have the opportunity to learn about various positions with AstraZeneca as you work cross-functionally with different parts of our business. Our purpose for this position is to ensure you gain key foundational knowledge that will complement your education through interesting work while leveraging valuable networking opportunities to expand your learning. You will be invited to attend various learning events including Town Halls, Industry Spotlight sessions Science Matters presentations, employee engagement events as well as many others so you will be well-prepared and qualified for future positions with AstraZeneca and Alexion.

We have a strong track record in developing and coaching interns to be successful for future positions at Alexion and AstraZeneca. Join us and thrive in a place where the brightest and most curious minds come together to unlock the potential of what science can do!

What to Expect:

This role is a 12-month paid contract position, which starts in January 2027. Our position will be based in our Mississauga head office and allow for flexible working arrangements working both onsite (2-3 times per week) and virtually.

Annual base salary for this position ranges from $41,495.20