Marketing Executive - VIE Contract

Sanofi-aventis Groupe; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharma company is seeking a Marketing Executive VIE in Reading, UK. This role offers an excellent opportunity for early-career marketers to develop skills in digital marketing, customer engagement, and brand management. The position involves supporting digital campaign implementation, content creation, and performance monitoring. Candidates should have a Master's in Marketing or related fields, along with strong organizational and analytical skills. Join a pioneering environment dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes for chronic conditions.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in multiple countries

Career development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Previous marketing experience (internships or graduate roles welcome).
• Experience with project coordination or campaign support would be desirable.
• Some connection with pharma, medical or any other scientific field would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of digital marketing campaigns.
• Support content creation and localisation for digital platforms.
• Monitor campaign performance and compile reporting on digital KPIs.

Skills

Digital marketing interest

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Understanding of digital marketing tools

Education

Master's Degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist with the implementation of digital marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Support content creation and localisation for digital platforms, and help maintain and update digital assets.
• Monitor campaign performance and compile basic reporting on digital KPIs.
• Provide administrative support for marketing projects and initiatives.
• Assist with budget tracking and invoice processing.
• Coordinate meetings, prepare presentation materials and maintain project timelines.
• Participate in cross‑functional team meetings and agile working practices.
• Support insights gathering activities.
• Contribute ideas for improving customer engagement.

Qualifications

• Previous marketing experience (internships or graduate roles welcome).
• Experience with project coordination or campaign support would be desirable.
• Some connection with pharma, medical or any other scientific field would be an asset.

Soft & Technical Skills

• Strong interest in digital marketing and customer engagement.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and analytical mindset with ability to work with data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative team player with a positive attitude, adaptive, and able to handle multiple priorities at the same time.
• Interest in pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Basic understanding of digital marketing tools would be preferred.

Education

Master’s Degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non‑French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the Role

As Marketing Executive VIE within our Established Products team in the UK/IE, you’ll help shape the future of pharmaceutical marketing. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑career marketer to develop their skills in digital marketing, customer engagement, and brand management within a supportive, innovative environment.

You’ll work closely with the Customer Engagement Lead and cross‑functional teams to support marketing activities across our portfolio, with a focus on digital channels and customer‑centric approaches. Join the team transforming how healthcare is delivered for chronic and specialty conditions worldwide. In General Medicines, you’ll help drive meaningful outcomes in diabetes, transplant, and immunology – with the scale and urgency patients deserve.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is an R&D‑driven, AI‑powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Why Choose Us?

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI‑powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Help shape the future of care for chronic and complex conditions like T1D, Type 2 diabetes, transplant, and cardiovascular disease.
• Drive meaningful impact at global scale: our medicines reach more than 100 million people each year.
• Be part of a simpler, digital‑ and AI‑powered business that’s rethinking how we work and engage with the world.
• Turn bold ideas into breakthrough launches, with multiple new therapies planned through 2030 and beyond.

iMove is a unique programme tailored for European youth interested in challenging themselves with meaningful assignments across the globe. At Sanofi we have a strong ambition to invest in young talents who will drive the success of Sanofi tomorrow. Sanofi’s Work Abroad Programme, iMove, offers job assignments with actual responsibilities and a perspective to grow. We provide those opportunities in various functions such as marketing, finance, regulatory, supply chain, clinical trials, production, etc. and in more than 40 countries. Sanofi unites people who are passionate about solving healthcare needs across the world. Joining our iMove Work Abroad Programme is a unique opportunity to make a difference through your work.