Communications Intern

Job Title

Communications Intern

Requisition

JR000014763 Communications Intern (Open)

Location

Bridgewater, NJ

Additional Locations

Job Description Summary

Job Description

The Company 
Mallinckrodt is a company united around a central pursuit – improving outcomes for underserved patients with severe and critical conditions. As a purpose-driven organization with a broad network and relentless determination, we create products, delivery systems and solutions for patients whose needs have not been met.

Mallinckrodt is a global business consisting of multiple wholly owned subsidiaries that develop, manufacture, market and distribute specialty and generic pharmaceutical products and therapies.  With locations in the US, Canada, Europe and Asia, culture is one of the most important aspects of our organization. Who we are at the core of our company - how we think, feel and work together means everything.  We are anchored in our values of Patient Centricity, Innovation, Collaboration and Integrity.
  
The Company's Specialty Brands reportable segment's areas of focus include autoimmune and rare diseases in specialty areas like neurology, rheumatology, hepatology, nephrology, pulmonology, ophthalmology and neonatal respiratory critical care therapies; analgesics; gastrointestinal products. Its Specialty Generics reportable segment includes specialty generic drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients. We are focused on listening for needs and delivering solutions. We provide medicines to address unmet patient needs, stemming from 158 years of using our unique strengths, experience and expertise to help improve people's lives.

We know that we contribute to something that matters because we make quality products that impact patient lives. We have built an inclusive community and recognize the importance of every employee as a whole person – inside and outside of work. Our dynamic work environment provides unique experiences for employees to grow and develop.

We are moving forward – come with us.

The Program 

Mallinckrodt is offering an 11-week internship program, which provides an immersive experience in the world of pharmaceuticals. As an MNK Intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful and impactful work that compliments the degree you are pursuing. Here, you will be able to apply what you’ve learned in the classroom to a corporate environment. In addition, our internship program is designed to include networking opportunities across the company, professional development workshops, and community service. 

Mallinckrodt is united around our mission – Listening for needs. Delivering solutions. Join us to get a sense of what it’s like to work at Mallinckrodt and gain the real-world experience you are seeking.

Summary

• The Corporate Communications Intern position will be responsible for assisting with global corporate internal and external communications for the Communications function. This includes executing a strategy designed to increase the global visibility and awareness of Mallinckrodt. 

• The Corporate Communications Intern role will also assist in managing and executing the company’s digital presence, including social media platforms, Mallinckrodt’s external website content, the internal intranet and managing the company’s Corporate Brand.

Essential Functions

• Assist the Corporate Communications team in the development and implementation of internal and external communications and activations. 

• Help support communication initiatives (town hall meetings, leadership initiatives, etc.) 

o Assist in day-to-day activities for MNK’s corporate digital platforms:

Creating and managing MNK content (e.g., written, imagery, video)

for the digital screens, intranet and internet 
o Curating relevant and appropriate third-party content for social

media platforms that appeal to our audience. 

Minimum Requirements

Education / Experience / Skills:

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Communications or a related field is required. Advanced degree and/or previous Communication related internships are preferred. 

• Skills: Excellent written, verbal and social communications skills 

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.