Junior Account Intern

As a Junior Account Intern, you will support the account team in various capacities, including:

Project Coordination Support: Assist in preparing project updates, meeting agendas, events and detailed minutes. Coordinate internal and external meetings/calls to ensure smooth communication flow.

• Research & Insights: Conduct research on trends, competitive landscapes and target audiences to gather insights that inform strategic recommendations.
• Internal Collaboration: Support communication and collaboration with internal cross-functional teams (e.g., creative, strategy, planning, digital) to facilitate integrated project delivery.
• Administrative Assistance: Provide essential administrative support to the account team, including data entry, presentation preparation, and maintaining organized client files.
• Timeline & Budget Tracking: Assist in monitoring project timelines and, where appropriate, learn about budget tracking, helping to flag potential issues proactively to senior team members.
• Learning & Development: Actively participate in internal training sessions, team meetings, and client discussions to absorb knowledge and contribute to problem-solving.

What You'll Bring:

• Passion for Advertising and Communication

Communication Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Proactive Learner: Exceptional active listening skills, a proactive approach to information gathering, and a strong desire to learn and contribute.
• Team Player: A naturally collaborative team player who can also work effectively and with initiative.
• Organization & Time Management: Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of assisting with multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively.
• Curiosity: A strong intellectual curiosity about our business, the wider healthcare industry, and global trends, with an eagerness to learn about the regulatory and industry landscape.
• Tech Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable with digital tools.

What You Will Gain:

• Invaluable Hands-On Experience
• Mentorship & Guidance: Receive support and guidance from experienced account leaders and industry experts.
• Industry Exposure
• Career Foundation: Build a strong foundation for a future career in advertising, communications, or client services.
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive workplace that values creativity and teamwork.

Networking Opportunities

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