Job Description
The Director of Commercial Effectiveness at Alkermes is looking for a Summer Intern to join us for a 12-week internship in Waltham, MA (Hybrid).
This role is ideal for someone who wants to be engaged, learn by doing, and learn how a Commercial Organization operates. Our team values collaboration, curiosity, and creativity. You’ll work closely with the Director and several Commercial Operations Leaders on key organization initiatives, helping us enhance the effectiveness of the organization.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Support the development of commercial planning by assisting with research, analysis, and presentation preparation.
- Help coordinate omnichannel marketing technology initiatives, including documentation, testing, and training materials.
- Work closely with Field and Marketing Operations teams to collect and analyze performance metrics.
- Collaborate with team members on identifying process improvement opportunities and proposing innovative solutions.
- Contribute to cross-functional meetings and workshops by preparing agendas, capturing action items, and drafting recaps.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications/Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Healthcare or related field
- Strong communication, organization and problem-solving skills.
- Interest in biotech, healthcare industry or commercial operationsis a plus!
- Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and a willingness to learn new digital tools
- Team oriented, proactive and eager to contribute
- Ability to work a hybrid office schedule in our Waltham office
About Us
Why join Team Alkermes?
Alkermes applies its deep neuroscience expertise to develop medicines designed to help people living with complex and difficult-to-treat psychiatric and neurological disorders. A fully-integrated, global biopharmaceutical company, headquartered in Ireland with U.S. locations in Massachusetts and Ohio, we are committed to pursuing great science, driven by deep compassion to make a real impact in the lives of patients. Alkermes has a portfolio of proprietary commercial products for the treatment of alcohol dependence, opioid dependence, schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder, and a pipeline of clinical and preclinical candidates in development for various neurological disorders, including narcolepsy.
Beyond our important mission of developing medicines to address unmet patient needs, we actively seek to foster a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging throughout our business. We strive to ensure that all voices are respected and valued, recognizing that our diversity of thought, background and perspective makes us stronger. We are proud to have been recognized as an employer of choice by many national organizations, including being certified as a Great Place to Work in the U.S. in 2024, honored as a Healthiest Employer in both Ohio and Massachusetts in 2023, a Best Place for Working Parents in 2023, and to have received the Bell Seal at the Platinum level for Workplace Mental Health by Mental Health America for three consecutive years (2021-2023).
Alkermes, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any qualified applicant or employee because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Alkermes also complies with all work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Alkermes is an E-Verify employer.