Internship - Communication Intern (m\/f\/d)

Job Description:

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Start date: February 2026
Duration: 5 to 6 months
Location: Eysins, Switzerland (Hybrid/Remote subject to local policy)
Department: Subsidiaries & Distribution Quality (200 employees in 60+ countries)

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your role:
Join our dynamic team at Merck, as a Communication Intern within the Subsidiaries & Distribution Quality department. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to enhance and standardize our internal and external communications across a multicultural and international landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

* Conduct an assessment of current communication channels and content, proposing a standardization roadmap.

* Develop a message map and style guide to ensure consistency in tone, format, and visuals.

* Establish a global editorial calendar and create standard templates for internal communications.

* Produce engaging content including articles, short videos, infographics etc., adapting for various regions.

* Enhance the internal newsletter and manage content on internal channels.

Your profile:

* 2nd or 3rd year student in communications, marketing, media, or journalism, enrolled in France or Switzerland.

* Strong written and spoken English; proficiency in French is appreciated.

* Excellent writing skills and a creative approach to visual storytelling.

* Proficient with digital tools for video creation and visual design.

* Organized & autonomous and able to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Tools and Competencies:

* Familiarity with Adobe Suite or alternatives (Canva, CapCut).

* Proficient in Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint).

* Rapid learning on any digital tool

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

Job Requisition ID: 294096

Location: Eysins

Career Level: A - Current Student

Working time model: Full-time

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