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Communications and Government Affairs GSK Graduate Programme, UK, 2025

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GSK

12d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Government & Politics
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree by Spring/Summer 2025, fluent English, strong writing and analysis skills, adaptability, teamwork, self-motivation, curiosity, and resilience for impactful results.
  • You will develop communication strategies, collaborate with teams, create materials, engage on social media, analyze healthcare trends, and manage tasks to support advocacy efforts.

Requirements

  • Education required: Degree in any subject, graduation by Spring/Summer 2025
  • Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English
  • Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations
  • An individual who is inspired by GSK’s business and purpose
  • Strong interest and skill in writing, analysing, interpreting, and effectively communicating information
  • Interest in the external environment and its impact to business
  • An individual who has strong interpersonal skills and is able to build relationships both internally and externally
  • Curiosity, self-motivation and courage in suggesting new ideas and ways forward
  • Ability to work under pressure, as an active team member and be energised by teamwork, but also be able to work independently on tasks
  • High learning agility and resilience coupled with an ambition to learn, accept new challenges and openness to feedback to support your development
  • Ability to focus and resourcefulness to deliver the most impactful results

Responsibilities

  • Work on communication and advocacy strategies and plans to hone your skills and knowledge of internal and external communications and government affairs
  • Work collaboratively with a variety of cross-functional GSK teams in the business, including for example, medical, commercial, HR, Global supply chain to develop communication materials, key messages, briefs, visual/video assets for different audiences and different channels
  • Develop your writing and briefing skills for internal business and external audiences
  • Be involved in our digital activity both internally and externally on our social media channels
  • Be involved in a variety of internal and external engagement activities
  • Monitor, analyse and interpret information and external insights to help us to understand healthcare trends and impact to our business
  • Learn how to project manage and effectively prioritise tasks and understand the business-critical role of CGA

FAQs

What is the eligibility requirement for applying to the Communications and Government Affairs GSK Graduate Programme?

You must have a degree in any subject and be graduating by Spring/Summer 2025.

What is the application deadline for this programme?

The application deadline is not fixed; it will close once enough applications have been received, so it is recommended to apply as soon as possible.

When is the expected start date for the Graduate Programme?

The expected start date is September 2025.

Are there any specific language requirements for this role?

Yes, written and spoken fluency in English is required.

Will I need to relocate for this position?

Yes, you must have a willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout the rotations.

How long does the Graduate Programme last?

The Graduate Programme lasts for two years and includes three rotations, each lasting 8 months.

What types of skills will I develop in this programme?

You will improve your communication, analytical, and influencing skills, along with gaining commercial awareness and experience.

What will my responsibilities include during the programme?

Responsibilities include working on communication strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing communication materials, managing social media activity, and analyzing healthcare trends.

Is there a limit to how many GSK Graduate Programme applications I can submit?

Yes, you can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in the UK.

What kind of support will be provided during the Graduate Programme?

Support will include formal and informal learning opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and a mix of virtual and in-person training sessions.

What benefits are offered to Graduates in this programme?

Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, relocation allowance, private healthcare, well-being programmes, and employee recognition programmes.

How can I learn more about the recruitment process for GSK?

You can find hints, tips, and guidance on the recruitment process on the GSK website.

Can I get assistance with my application?

Yes, you can email UK.EarlyCareers@gsk.com for help with your application.

GSK

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

GSK, or GlaxoSmithKline, is a company that operates in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry. They are involved in researching, developing, manufacturing, and selling a wide range of prescription medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. GSK's ultimate aim is to improve the quality of human life by providing innovative and effective healthcare solutions to people worldwide. Their commitment lies in focusing on scientific excellence, developing cutting-edge medicines and vaccines, and addressing global health challenges to help people live longer, healthier lives.

Benefits

  • A competitive base salary

  • An annual bonus based on company performance

  • Access to healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, savings programmes, time off and childcare support

  • Employee recognition programmes that reward exceptional achievements