Medical Writing & Communications Strategy Intern

Havas Media Group Spain SAU; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Havas Life Singapore is seeking a final-year or penultimate-year student for an internship at the intersection of medical science, marketing, and customer experience in healthcare communications.

You will support development of scientifically grounded content under senior guidance, and work on real client projects for pharmaceutical and nutrition brands that contribute to HCP engagement and strategic deliverables.

Qualifications

• Strong written English with high attention to clarity and accuracy.
• Reading and interpreting scientific or clinical information.
• Good organisational habits and ability to manage multiple small tasks.
• Basic proficiency in PowerPoint and Word (advanced design skills not required, though valued).

Responsibilities

• Medical & Scientific Content Support: Support the development of HCP-facing content across formats: slide decks, visual aids, emails, playbooks and internal toolkits.
• Omnichannel & Customer Experience Support: Map simple customer journeys for HCPs and patients across touchpoints; adapt content across channels while maintaining scientific integrity.
• Strategic & Project Support: Support ongoing strategy projects for pharma and nutrition brands; prepare background research on disease areas and treatment landscapes.
• Internal Operations & Quality Control: Proofreading, formatting, and consistency checks across decks; coordinate with teams on task tracking.

Skills

Strong written English

Attention to clarity

Organizational habits

Manage multiple small tasks

Reading scientific information

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences / Biomedical Science / Pharmacy / Nutrition / Public Health

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Agency : Havas Life Singapore Job Description :

This role is designed for a final-year or penultimate-year student who wants real exposure to how medical, marketing, and customer experience strategy intersect in healthcare communications. You will support the development of scientifically grounded, omnichannel-ready content under the guidance of senior strategists and medical writers. As part of this internship, you will work on real client projects for pharmaceutical and nutrition brands, with outputs that directly contribute to HCP engagement, campaign planning, and strategic deliverables.

Responsibilities

• 1. Medical & Scientific Content Support

  Support the development of HCP-facing content across formats: slide decks, visual aids, emails, playbooks and internal toolkits.

  Assist with literature searches, data extraction, and basic evidence synthesis from peer-reviewed sources.

  Help ensure scientific accuracy, proper referencing, and compliance with brief requirements.

• 2. Omnichannel & Customer Experience Support

  Assist in mapping simple customer journeys for HCPs and patients across touchpoints (e.g. digital, rep-led, event-based).

  Support the adaptation of content across multiple channels while maintaining scientific integrity.

  Help with basic content tracking and version control for different markets or stakeholder groups.

• 3. Strategic & Project Support

  Support ongoing strategy projects for pharma and nutrition brands (e.g. campaign planning, launch strategy, internal playbooks).

  Prepare background research on disease areas, treatment landscapes, and brand categories.

  Help document meeting notes, insights, and action points for internal and client discussions.

• 4. Internal Operations & Quality Control

  Assist with proofreading, formatting, and consistency checks across decks and documents.

  Support internal knowledge management (organising references, assets, version histories).

  Coordinate with strategy, creative, and medical teams on task tracking when required.

What You Will Learn

• How medical strategy, brand marketing, and customer experience planning come together in a real agency environment.
• How to interpret clinical data and translate it into compliant, impactful communication.
• How omnichannel thinking applies in regulated healthcare contexts.
• How large regional APAC projects are structured, managed, and delivered.

Candidate Profile

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as: Life Sciences / Biomedical Science / Pharmacy / Nutrition / Public Health / Biomedical Engineering / Communications with strong science exposure

Core Skills

• Strong written English with high attention to clarity and accuracy
• Comfortable reading and interpreting scientific or clinical information
• Good organisational habits and ability to manage multiple small tasks
• Basic proficiency in PowerPoint and Word (advanced design skills not required, though valued)

Core Attributes

• Curious about how science is applied in real-world healthcare marketing
• Detail-oriented and willing to work through complex content carefully
• Open to feedback and iterative revisions
• Professional, responsible, and able to meet deadlines without constant supervision

Nice to Have

• Prior exposure to healthcare, research, or content work
• Familiarity with PubMed, Google Scholar, or basic literature review
• Interest in UX, digital health, or customer experience design

Contract Type : Intern

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