Marketing Associate - Respiratory - VIE Contract

Marketing Associate - Respiratory - VIE Contract

• Location: Switzerland, Rotkreuz
• Target start date: 01/07/2026

iMove, the Sanofi VIE Program, is available to citizens of the European Economic Area (EU + Norway, Liechtenstein and Iceland) aged between 18 and 28.

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

PLEASE NOTE that applications that are only submitted in French cannot be considered by our non-French speaking partners at Sanofi worldwide. Therefore, only applications that are submitted in English will be considered. Please make sure to apply with your personal email address.

About the job

As Marketing Associate - Respiratory VIE within our Marketing team, you will have the opportunity to learn about how marketing works in the pharmaceutical industry through involvement in the creation of materials and digital initiatives in agreement with the marketing strategy, our priorities, and needs.
 

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

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About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main responsibilities:

• Support and contribute to the marketing activities of the Swiss marketing organization in the area of Respiratory in the two indications severe asthma and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)  for a biologic therapy in collaboration with the medical team.
• Manage clearly defined projects on its own, provide regular update to the marketing manager & commercial head.
• Support the development of innovative strategies and activities for the promotion of the product in the market.
• Market intelligence: analyze the market, competition and sales, investigate scientific questions to build further knowledge on our products and differentiate those in their markets.
• Support the implementation of digital transformation initiatives within the Respiratory business unit, including AI-driven projects (Generative AI, AI-supported sales tools, digital marketing solutions) to enhance commercial effectiveness and customer engagement.
• Plan and lead projects with external providers, such as agencies, media or external consultants (mainly in German language).
• Prepare and execute conferences, symposia, customer events.

About you

Experience:

• Previous experience or strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in marketing, sales, or commercial functions, would be an asset.
• Exposure to or knowledge of biologics, specialty care, or respiratory therapeutic areas is a plus.
• Experience with digital marketing tools, CRM systems, or AI-driven sales platforms is advantageous.
• First experience through internships, academic projects, or extracurricular activities in a commercial or healthcare environment is welcome.

Soft and Technical skills:

• Eagerness to learn and grow, embracing comprehensive learning opportunities in a dynamic and competitive environment.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams (Marketing, Sales, Medical).
• Hands-on mentality and proactive, solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to take initiative and drive projects forward independently.
• Customer-focused with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Committed, creative, and motivated team player with a positive, results-driven attitude.
• Openness towards new digital channels, tools, and AI-driven solutions.

Education:

• Master’s degree in Biology/Medicine, Pharma D/Pharmaceuticals or other natural sciences.

Languages:

• Fluent English (written and verbal).
• German language skills a must (B1 at least).

Why choose us?

• Be part of a pioneering biopharma company where patient insights shape drug development.
• Work at the forefront of AI-powered science that accelerates discovery and improves outcomes.
• Collaborate beyond your expertise, sparking new ideas with diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Work in a place that combines global scale with local expertise, backed by a strong culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
• Contribute to innovations that improve outcomes, relieve pressure on healthcare systems, and expand access worldwide.
• Join a team that’s not just transforming treatment - but asking what’s next, and making it real.
• Be part of a simpler, digital- and AI-powered business that’s rethinking how we work and engage with the world.

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

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