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HPP-Patient Marketing Intern (Undergraduate)

CompanyAstraZeneca
LocationBoston
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJanuary 8, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will provide operational support for patient marketing projects, coordinating deliverables and timelines. They will also assist in creating patient education materials and developing social media content for the HPP Patient Marketing Team.
Internship Type
full time
Salary Range
$31 - $33
Company Size
78123
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
We're transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. For more information, visit www.astrazeneca.com. Community Guidelines: bit.ly/2MgAcio
About the Role
We are looking for Sophomore and Junior students majoring in Communications, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Business, or a related field for a 10-week internship role at our Alexion: AstraZeneca Rare Disease site in Boston, MA from June 1 2026 to August 7 2026.
Position Description: 
The HPP Patient Marketing Summer Intern will support tactical execution of Brand strategy for the patient audience. This person will report to the Director of Patient Marketing and work collaboratively with the rest of the Brand team, as well as XF partners. This position will help with projects that drive patient engagement with the brand across channels and support the disease and treatment lifecycle. This person will gain valuable exposure to and education on marketing and business, while being a contributing team member.

  • Provide operational support for patient marketing projects, coordinating deliverables, timelines, and the promotional review process
  • Supporting the creation of patient education materials and their rollout to the internal and external HPP community in July
  • Assisting with development of slide decks, agendas, and follow-up communications for internal stakeholders
  • Supporting the development of social media content for the HPP Patient Marketing Team’s five social media channels (posted quarterly) from content development and PRC review to metrics evaluation
Position Requirements:
  • Sophomore and Junior students majoring in Communications, Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Business, or a related field
  • Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2026.
  • Expressed interest in pharmaceutical industry
  • Basic project management skills such as managing multiple timelines and coordinating deliverables are a plus
  • Social media skills are a plus
  • Enthusiasm for collaboration, cross-functional projects, public speaking, and presentation design.
  • Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2026.
  • US Work Authorization is required at time of application.
  • This role will not be granting CPT support.
  • Ability to report onsite to the Seaport neighborhood in Boston, MA site 3 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance.
  • Compensation range: $31-$32.50 per hour
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Key Skills
Project ManagementSocial MediaCollaborationPublic SpeakingPresentation Design
Categories
HealthcareMarketingScience & Research
Benefits
Health BenefitsPaid VacationPaid Holidays401(k) Plan