Summer Intern/Commercial Effectiveness & Capabilities

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.  

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). 

  

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

Department Description

The Commercial Effectiveness & Capabilities team is a Strategic Operations team embedded within each Market Access Dept focused on executing effective business planning, continuous improvement and training & development

Job Description

The primary purpose of the role is to:

1)  Learn and develop skills in the area of Commercial Effectiveness & Capabilities (CEC)

2)  Support the successful delivery of operational support to our matrix team members inside and outside of Commercial Effectiveness & Capabilities

3)  Drive key project efforts in support of commercial effectiveness & capabilities

 

This role is a unique heavily matrixed-focused position which calls for working closely with the Market Access Channel Access Strategic Account Team, the Commercial Effectiveness & Capabilites Team as well as business partners in legal, compliance, finance and communications.

 

Role Responsibilities:

• Oversee and enhance list/descriptions of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for US Market Access Teams
• Develop templates for Meeting/TownHall agendas and PowerPoint presentations for CEC Operations lead; improve organizational effectiveness for day-to-day operations activities in CEC; work with tech and third party vendors to develop plug-and-play tools that improve team productivity
• Review, identify and present process improvement opportunities for operations directors and training leads
• Create work instructions and a communication sketch for field-facing and office-based workers in US Market Access
• Partner with Director of Operations to refine and produce a US Market Access 101 training module for onboarding new hires and GSK business partners 

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong interest in the business of healthcare.
• Strong interest in developing project management skills, including effective prioritization, time management, problem solving and impacting organizational business execution.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Teams, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote).
• Must be able to work full-time (35-40 hours/week) throughout the 12-week internship (May/June - August 2025).
• Have an active student status and/or within 12 months post-graduation from a MS degree program. Post-doctoral candidates are not eligible.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Solid judgement, critical thinking and proven ability to make well-informed, thoughtful decisions

Eligibility Requirements

• Must successfully pass a drug screen and background check prior to assignment target start date.  
• Once your application is submitted, you will be prompted to complete our immersive World of GSK Assessment. A passing score is required to proceed in the application process. After completing the assessment, a recruiter will review your application and contact you with next steps. 
  • Please note: If you do not receive an automated email after submitting your application, be sure to check your spam folder.

Benefits

• While GSK embraces a flexible work environment, we do require certain positions to be onsite. Candidates who are hired for an on-site role or hybrid role, and reside outside of 50-miles from their assigned work location, are eligible for relocation stipend. This is a one-time payment to help offset housing & relocation expenses. Please refer to the position details