Project Support Intern - Roche Global Citizenship (d/f/m)

Roche; Basel; On-site; CHF 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche in Basel is offering a 12-month internship as part of the Global Citizenship team, starting February 2027. You will serve as the primary student liaison for Roche Continents, manage applications, and coordinate on-site support and digital engagement.

This role suits a Master’s student or recent graduate with a passion for social impact and tech-enabled collaboration. You will work across digital and in-person touchpoints, shaping an unforgettable experience for European student cohorts and

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Master’s program in a relevant field.
• Strong interest in AI, data-driven approaches, and digital innovation is highly desired.
• Experience with digital platforms and tools is essential.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a strong ability to build trust and connect with diverse student cohorts.
• Fluency in English and French; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact and ambassador for Roche Continents students, fostering strong relationships, promoting inclusivity, and ensuring an exceptional experience across all digital and in-person touchpoints.
• Drive end-to-end support for the application and candidate selection processes, maintaining consistent and engaging communication with the selected student cohort.
• Set up, customize, and continuously update the official event application (schedules, content, announcements) to ensure a seamless digital journey for participants before, during, and after the event.
• Provide active, hands-on support on-site during the main Roche Continents program, coordinating daily logistics, assisting the project team, and managing student needs in real-time.
• Design, deploy, and analyze digital feedback surveys to evaluate cohort engagement, program outcomes, and areas for continuous improvement.

Skills

Digital platforms experience

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

English & French fluency

Project or event management (pref.)

Proactive mindset

Education

Master's degree in Communications or related field

Recent graduation or current enrollment (within 12 months)

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

At Roche, our Global Citizenship team empowers resilient and healthy communities where we live, work, and beyond. Guided by our aspirations — Protecting what sustains us, equipping future generations, and sparking purposeful engagement — we deliver initiatives across four focus areas: Humanitarian & Social, Sciences & Education, Arts & Culture, and Community & Environment. Join us to bring fresh thinking into our global and local projects, and help shape innovative, purpose-driven solutions for society. One of your main areas of focus during your internship will be Roche Continents, which is a flagship initiative that brings together top university students from across Europe at the intersection of science, art, sustainability and innovation. Join us as the primary student liaison to help shape an unforgettable journey, driving student liaison, project support and app management.

The Opportunity

• Serve as the primary contact and ambassador for Roche Continents students, fostering strong relationships, promoting inclusivity, and ensuring an exceptional experience across all digital and in-person touchpoints
• Drive end-to-end support for the application and candidate selection processes, maintaining consistent and engaging communication with the selected student cohort
• Set up, customize, and continuously update the official event application (schedules, content, announcements) to ensure a seamless digital journey for participants before, during, and after the event
• Provide active, hands-on support on-site during the main Roche Continents program, coordinating daily logistics, assisting the project team, and managing student needs in real-time
• Design, deploy, and analyze digital feedback surveys to evaluate cohort engagement, program outcomes, and areas for continuous improvement.

Who You Are

You are passionate about using technology for good and eager to apply your skills to create social impact.

Furthermore, you bring the following:

• Current enrollment in or recent graduation (within the last 12 months) from a Master’s program in Communications, Sustainability, Social Impact, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field
• Strong interest in artificial intelligence, data-driven approaches, and digital innovation is highly desired
• Experience with digital platforms and tools is essentialExceptional interpersonal skills with a strong ability to build trust and connect with diverse student cohorts
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a can-do mindset are required for this role
• Preferably experience in project or event management
• Fluency in English and French; German is a plus.

Additional Information

• Preferred start date for the internship is February 2027
• This is a 12-month internship that also offers the opportunity to write your Master's thesis
• Please note: for non-EU/EFTA citizens, uploading a university certificate confirming the internship is mandatory

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.