Global Scientific Communications/Communication, Innovation and Research Co-op (Graphic Design) Job at Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Vertex Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are fearless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other interns, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will interns learn about their day-to-day tasks through their specific work assignments, but they will interact and have exposure to our organizational leaders and their teams.
The Global Medical Communications/Communications, Innovation and Research (CI&R) Intern will provide a supportive role in the development of medical education tools, publications and content databases that support medical teams across Global Medical Affairs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and update various types of print and digital content, including tables, charts, figures, infographics, photography, video, posters, logos, and templates
- Build, own, and maintain a comprehensive library of design assets for reusable, systematic designs/templates
- Review, refine, edit, and prepare files for final delivery, which includes proofing, retouching, pre- and post-production, versioning, resizing, and updating design assets with new images or copy as needed
- Manage files from external vendors, contractors, and internal team as needed to maintain consistency across file naming, taxonomy, organization, tracking, and version control
- Assist in updating content imagery, including use of stock and original assets
- Oversee third-party digital, print, and production agencies to develop quality, on-brand materials.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to understand how the Global Medical Communications team collaborates with multiple functions, including Clinical Development, Real World Evidence, Health Economics and Outcomes Research, etc.
- Develop an understanding of the roles and structure of a pharmaceutical company.
- Ensure compliance with Vertex policies and procedures and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
- Enrolled in a PharmD program with at least 1 or 2 years completed.
- Demonstrated strong academic achievement (GPA 3.0 or above)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced knowledge of and experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere)
- Strong knowledge of and experience with video filming, editing, and production.
- Strong knowledge of building HTML based interactives.
- Familiarity with HTML and CSS.
- Proficient in Microsoft programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience creating campaigns and extending the look and feel through various materials
- Audio/podcasting, website, UI/UX, and motion graphics experience a plus
- Familiarity and experience with production and printing processes
- Ability to simplify complex ideas, information, and data into concise, clear visuals
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills, follow-through, attention to detail and high sense of urgency
- Flexible and able to succeed in a rapidly changing, fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills; a collaborator and team-player
This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner that provides services to Vertex. The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of that third-party agency; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency upon offer.
Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com.
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