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2025 University Recruiting - Animal Health Marketing Co-op

AT Merck
Merck

2025 University Recruiting - Animal Health Marketing Co-op

Rahway, NJ

Job Description

The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-op) education that lasts up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Animal HealDivision can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals

Co-Op Description

As a marketing Co-op, you will:

  • Develop digital marketing campaign for the companion animal vaccine portfolio along with tools to support sales objectives
  • Understand analytical processes and insights to determine impact of marketing activities on brand objectives
  • Assess current marketing tools and assets to determine utilization and a plan for optimization
  • Work with agency partners and internal stake holders to leverage digital campaigns to support sales objectives
  • Own the relationship with cross-functional team members across multiple levels of the organization, both within the US market and global

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Potential projects may include:

  • Developing a review process and effectiveness rating for assets developed by marketing
  • Design specific campaign executions with agency partners for implementation
  • Participate in preparations for 2026 brand planning

About our Company Animal Health and the US Companion Animal Business Unit

Our company's Animal Health is a leading animal health organization with an innovative product portfolio supporting multiple species of animals globally. The US Companion Animal Business Unit focuses on the health of dogs, cats, and equine animals in the US. The team consists of Sales, both inside and field sales, Marketing teams aligned to each major therapeutic area, and additional support teams.

Education Minimum Requirement and Experience:

  • Junior or Senior seeking BA or BS Degree required
  • Strong understanding of, and experience with, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent strategic, analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Strong intrapersonal, written and verbal skills
  • Strong collaboration and project management/organizational skills
  • Candidate must be eligible for work by May 19, 2025 and commit to 38.75 hours/week and commit to 4-6 months
  • Candidate must be able to attend in person meetings in either Rahway, NJ or Lenexa, KS as required.

Preferred Experience/Interest:

  • Degree focused in marketing, business, biology or agri-business preferred
  • Interest in pharmaceutical, biological or related industries

Under New York City, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education.

Expected salary range:

$39,600.00-$105,500.00

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U.S. Hybrid Work Model

Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote".

San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid

Shift:
1st - Day

Valid Driving License:
No

Hazardous Material(s):
N/A

Job Posting End Date:
11/30/2024
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID:R322537

Client-provided location(s): Rahway, NJ 07065, USA
Job ID: Merck-771894162
Employment Type: Intern