2027 Summer Intern - Oncology Marketing
Kyowa Kirin North America
Summary
As a Marketing Oncology intern, you will work closely with the Marketing Department and the areas of the business that we support. This position is a paid, temporary internship eligible to juniors or seniors within a commutable distance of Princeton, NJ. This role is a hybrid role with two days in person at the Princeton office.
Job description
Responsibilities
Promotional Resources
- Partner with field force to gain insights into gaps in promotional tools/resources
- Support the development of field materials that align with brand strategy, customer needs, and approved messaging
- Collaborate with agency partners and internal stakeholders throughout the development and review of promotional materials
- Assist with preparing materials for review through established promotional review processes
- Assess utilization and impact of tools/resources qualitatively and quantitatively
Market Analysis and Product Strategy
- Help analyze clinical profiles, strengths, and weaknesses of expected market entrant(s)
- Evaluate early competitive messaging, positioning, and physician perspectives for the expected entrant(s)
- Assist in the development and refinement of competitive messaging and resources that reinforce brand differentiation
- Help translate relevant clinical and market insights into clear, meaningful promotional messaging
- Pull through tactics to strengthen positioning of own product
Omni-Channel Marketing
- Partner with Digital/OCX, Analytics, field-facing teams, and agency partners to support integrated marketing initiatives
- Help evaluate marketing channels to deliver a consistent and effective customer experience for both healthcare professionals and patients across personal and non-personal channels
- Customize content and messaging hierarchy for different audiences (Patients, Nurses, Physicians)
- Monitor execution through multiple channels and report on performance metrics
Requirements
- Rising junior or rising senior in college/university pursuing a career in Marketing
- Must live within a commutable distance of Princeton, NJ
- Must be able to work from May 25, 2027 to August 20, 2027
- Interest in a pharmaceutical career
- Intellectual curiosity and desire to learn and grow
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Ability to work a hybrid schedule
- Major in a target area related to this role
- Must be able to work in the United States on a permanent and on-going basis without sponsorship
Benefits
- Paid Internship
- Mentorship
- Hybrid Work
Company overview
Kyowa Kirin North America is a global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines for some of the hardest-to-treat diseases. As the North American affiliate of Japan-based Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd., the company focuses on addressing high-need therapeutic areas including nephrology, oncology, immunology/allergy, and neurology. With offices in Princeton, New Jersey; Toronto, Canada; and a research facility in La Jolla, California, Kyowa Kirin North America employs over 300 professionals across development, commercial, and corporate functions. The company has experienced significant growth in North America since 2018, when it received FDA approval for the first of three first-in-class medicines it now markets in the United States. North America represents the company's fastest-growing region, contributing more than a quarter of Kyowa Kirin's global revenues. The organization operates with a collaborative team approach, emphasizing innovation, diversity, integrity, and the Japanese concept of 'Wa' (harmony) to advance clinical innovations that have a profound impact on patient lives.