Campus - Marketing Undergraduate Internship

100 Eli Lilly and Company; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Life fitness center access

Bike garage

Discounts

Job summary

Lilly invites you to join its Marketing Undergraduate Internship, a 10-week program designed to strengthen marketing competencies through challenging, business-critical projects. You’ll work within Lilly’s Global and US Brand Management teams, gaining exposure to new product planning, market research, and pricing/payer marketing while networking with colleagues and leadership.

Interns will have opportunities to build fluency with AI tools used across the business, participate in events, and

Qualifications

• Enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student with expected graduation by August 2028.
• Authorized to work in the United States; Lilly does not sponsor visa status for this position.

Responsibilities

• Support marketing teams across Global and US Brand Management, Marketing Capabilities, New Product Planning, Market Research, Managed Healthcare, or Pricing/Payer Marketing.
• Engage with colleagues and leadership to develop professional business skills and gain understanding of Lilly’s pharmaceutical business.
• Explore and apply AI tools responsibly to support internship tasks with a focus on accuracy and confidentiality.

Skills

AI tools experience

Leadership

Communication

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/communications/psychology/mathematics/informatics/marketing technology or related field

Tools

AI platforms

Job description

At Lilly, the work is demanding because patients are waiting. We unite caring with discovery to help make life better for people around the world, knowing that every decision, every detail, and every day matters. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, our over 50,000 employees around the globe take on complex challenges to discover and deliver life-changing medicines, strengthen how health is understood and managed, and support the communities we serve. This is hard, urgent, selfless work—but it’s work worth doing. If you’re driven by purpose and ready to bring your best to work that truly matters for patients, we invite you to join us.

Organization Overview

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Responsibilities

Lilly’s Marketing Undergraduate Internship provides the opportunity to strengthen your marketing competencies while working on challenging, business-critical projects. Over the course of 10 weeks, you’ll work within Lilly’s Global and US Brand Management, Marketing Capabilities, New Product Planning, Market Research, Managed Healthcare, or Pricing/Payer Marketing teams to help us deliver unparalleled experiences to our customers. Through interactions with colleagues and leadership, you’ll gain an understanding of Lilly’s global business within the pharmaceutical industry, deepen your knowledge within a key marketing area, and strengthen your professional business skills. In addition to your project assignment, you’ll be invited to participate in a variety of events to meet other interns, network with Lilly colleagues, and interact with senior leadership. As part of Lilly's commitment to innovation, interns will have the opportunity to build fluency with AI tools used across the business. We expect interns to approach these tools with curiosity, apply critical thinking to AI-assisted work, and always prioritize accuracy, confidentiality, and ethical standards in how they use them.

Basic Qualifications

Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor's degree in business, communications, psychology, mathematics, informatics, liberal arts, marketing technology, or a related field, with an expected graduation date by August 2028. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

Additional Functional Job Skills & Preference

Prior experience using AI tools (e.g., generative AI platforms, automation tools, or AI-assisted research/analytics tools) in an academic, project, or work setting. Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and communication skills. Strong interest in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. Learning agility, adaptability, and growth mindset. Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities. Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and delivering results.

Additional Information

All interns will be considered for full-time positions based on their internship performance. Lilly arranges various intern activities including sporting events, dinners, lunch and learns, volunteer activities etc. to provide opportunities for socializing, professional development, and learning more about Lilly. Interns will receive 1 week of paid time off during the Lilly summer shut-down (July 5th – July 9th). 1:1 mentoring from an experienced professional in the function. Interns will receive a competitive salary and free parking at their work site, as well as access to Lilly’s LIFE fitness center, bike garage, and many other discounts. If the intern's job position requires a move from another location, Lilly will provide subsidized housing. Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation) for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia (AMECA), Black Employees at Lilly (BE@Lilly), Chinese Culture Network (CCN), EnAble, Evolve, Lilly Indian Network (LIN), Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), Pride (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN) and Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL).

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $56,000.00. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

#WeAreLilly At Lilly we strive to ensure our employees are part of a team that cares about them and our shared purpose of making life better for those around the world. How do we do this? We continue to look for ways to include, innovate, accelerate and deliver while maintaining integrity, excellence and respect for people. We hope that you seek to join us on our journey as we create medicine and deliver improved outcomes for patients across the globe! #WeAreLilly