Internship for Students for Internal Marketing & Communications (starting in March 2025) - RAIR

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The Position

Immerse yourself in the fascinating everyday working life at Roche Diagnostics surrounded by beautiful mountains, not far from the scenic Lake Zug and yet close to the cities of Zug, Zurich and Lucerne. Here, where we have been rooted for over 50 years, we develop and produce diagnostic solutions and help to find answers to health questions.

The Rotkreuz site, where a wide variety of disciplines work hand in hand, is a meeting place for over 2,700 talented employees from 70 different nations. Our campus invites people to work together, be creative and realise their full potential. We believe that a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, inclusion and sustainability are key to growing together and improving the lives of patients around the world.
Welcome to Roche in Rotkreuz.

Embark on a transformative learning experience with Roche Diagnostics through our Aligned Internship Program in Rotkreuz. Designed to nurture emerging talent, this program offers a dynamic and immersive opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of diagnostics, fostering personal and professional growth.

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The RDS R&D POC (Point of Care) department develops diagnostic systems used for the measurement of various physiological parameters in the hospital and critical care environment. We provide solutions for on-the-spot diagnosis in the areas of coagulation monitoring, urinalysis, glucose management, cardiovascular care, and blood gas & electrolyte testing. The team comprises experts with various backgrounds in engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, and laboratory.

We are looking for an intern who promotes our department within Roche and communicates the progress of our work across the department and to the stakeholders outside of it.

This internship position is located in Rotkreuz, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

● You drive and coordinate the department’s internal marketing activities.

● You create and publish content for the intranet web pages and internal social media.

● You promote the creation of short videos, presentations, and infographics.

● You organize internal events, campaigns, and department appearances at company internal fairs.

● You work from Rotkreuz, Switzerland.

Who you are

● You are enrolled or have completed your Bachelor’s or Master’s studies at a university, preferably in the fields of marketing, communication, journalism or similar. In case you are graduated, you received your degree after February 2024 and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship.

● You can capture and convey technical content in a concise and comprehensive way.

● You already had the opportunity to practice your writing skills.

● Preferably, you have graphic design and/or video editing skills.

● You are a proactive team player who brings in innovative ideas.

● You have good knowledge of spoken and written English, German is a plus.

Technical details:

The start date for the internship is March 2025 with a duration of preferably 7 months. Part-time employment is possible between 80 and 100%.

It is not possible to write a thesis during the internship.

The application deadline is November 11th. Interviews will take place in late November and early December.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche Diagnostics International in Rotkreuz is a leading provider of diagnostic systems solutions, and the largest manufacturer of fully automated in vitro diagnostic systems in Switzerland. We are more than 2’700 passionate colleagues from over 65 nationalities. Find out more about our site in Central Switzerland, here .

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.