Sanofi Australia & New Zealand
Contract Specialist Intern
Sydney
Opportunity expired
About Sanofi Australia
Sanofi Australia is part of a global healthcare organisation that employs over 100,000 people across 170 countries. Their purpose is to bring hope, relief and cures to patients with the medicines and vaccines that they make. Established in Australia in 1980, their heritage spans 100 years, pioneering medicine across broad therapeutic areas including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, influenza, oncology, immunology, rare diseases and rare blood disorders.
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Your role
As the Contract Specialist Intern, you will be required to support the Contract ANZ team with all aspects of managing the end-to-end contract management activity for ANZ.
Your priorities in this role will include:
- Assist in the ad hoc day-to-day aspects of contract management
- Assisting in the development and review of contract templates
- Working with and contributing to the Contracts team
- Experience being part of a diverse, interregional team across AJPAC
Training & development
The Sanofi Internship Program is a 2-month program that offers you the opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop your skills, and prepare for your entry into the corporate world. You will work alongside a supportive team and have a designated mentor to guide you. You will also have monthly catch-ups and workshops with fellow interns to develop your soft skills.
Their iLearn platform hosts the Sanofi University, a portal to upskill and learn from both external and internal trainers. It includes video and podcast formats, allowing employees to take time out and listen on the go. Topics range from everything across mental health tips, productivity and leadership to medical compliance, R&D and digital skills. Read more.
Benefits
Here are some of their benefits:
- Flexibility - Their flexible work programs help their people to balance their career and lifestyle
- Family Care - They recognise the challenges that working families face and offer support to employees who are parents and guardians
- Wellbeing - They invest in a number of programs that support physical, mental and financial wellness
- Read more.
Career progression
They support their people by offering best-in-class leadership and professional development programs, global career progression opportunities, stretch assignments and education assistance to support their people’s career goals. Read more.
Work life balance
They work hard to help people integrate the increasing modern-day demands of work, family and life. They encourage flexibility and help their employees adapt to their diverse lifestyles and locations. From work shares, remote working, flexible hours, and additional leave, to establishing virtual routines such as companywide video coffees, weekly video-led yoga and virtual meditation sessions. Read more.
Culture & vibe
At Sanofi, they recognise the important value of having an inclusive and diverse workforce. They are committed to building a culture where people from all backgrounds feel welcomed and included when they come to work. Having a diverse workforce that represents the wider Australian community is very important to them and they encourage applications from people with disabilities, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, and all genders. Read more.
Here's a video of what it is like with Sanofi Australia:
About you
This role would be ideal for a student looking to develop entry-level skills for a career in Business, Marketing, Science or Medicine. You must be able to commit to working at least 2 days a week at their offices in Macquarie Park, Sydney.
Requirements:
- You must be currently in your penultimate year of an Undergraduate degree studying in the areas of Business, Commerce, Marketing, Science, Pharmacy, Medicine or similar
- Strong interest in working within the medico/pharmaceutical space
- Proficiency with MS Office and commonly used productivity tools
- Very good written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- A curious, innovative, and analytical mindset
- Self-directed once project goals and tasks are set
- Highly organised and with strong attention to detail
- Strong team orientation with a willingness and preparedness to share and seek information, knowledge, help and support others in the team
- Enthusiastic and energetic
- An understanding of Marketing, Digital Marketing & Content best practices is not essential but would be an advantage
How to apply
This role is currently closed. If you are interested in this role, simply click "Pre-Register" and Prosple will inform you once this position from Sanofi Australia opens again.
Hiring criteria
- No experience required
- Australian Citizen +more
- Business & Management +more
- Bachelor or higher
Reviews
The primary role of my role (Assistant Brand Manager) is to drive growth for the brand through strategizing for effective marketing campaigns that drive awareness and consideration of the brand, increasing our market share and ultimately profit and growth for the company. This consists of leading and managing various key activities such as yearly brand planning, working with the sales team, working with agencies on bringing creative brand concepts to life, exploring ideas for new product lines, monitoring the industry and our competitive environment, and much more. My daily work usually consists of plentiful cross functional working and meetings with our sales, digital and regulatory teams, lots of reading and emails, working in spreadsheets, and liaising with our various agencies for updates on our campaigns. Outside of meetings and emails, I'm usually working on my projects, and usually on multiple projects concurrently, so being able to prioritise and stay organised is key.
As the Business Insights Graduate, my role sees me work on data from it's sourcing stage all the way to it's contextualization and insights communication.
Usually consists of liaising with stakeholders to help them better understand their forecasts & budgets. Also responsible for some aspects of financial controlling and ensuring our reporting is accurate.
About the employer
Sanofi Australia & New Zealand
4.2
1,000 - 50,000 employees
Pharmaceuticals
Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health.
Pros and cons of working at Sanofi Australia & New Zealand
Pros
The exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to ideate and implement your ideas to improve business processes.
Really great and interesting people. Lot's of different cultures and languages spoken around the office. Highly flexible and accepting environment designed to promote work/life balance and support individuals in the ways most applicable to them.
I've found the best thing to be the meaningful challenges that my job has faced me with and in turn has provided me a platform to become a more resilient and capable version of myself. Working flexibly from home is also a great bonus.
Our purpose (improving everyday life for patients), flexible work arrangements and good work culture.
Flexible working hours Teamwork culture Training and development opportunities
Cons
Some of the internal processes can be a bit long.
Bureaucracy, Rewards and recognition, Silo business units, Older workforce.
Sometimes under resourced.
Because the industry is highly regulated and complex, it can be difficult to navigate and requires a lot of time and experience to learn.