Student Placement - Corporate Affairs

Merck · London (moorgate Wework), UK

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Role summary

Merck offers a 12-month corporate affairs student placement in London, providing exposure to healthcare policy, communications, patient engagement, and stakeholder relations. The placement supports UK policy and communications initiatives while developing professional skills in a hybrid working environment.

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This listing was compiled by RoleLantern from the employer's publicly available posting on Workday, captured and rephrased by RoleLantern using automated (AI) tools on 2026-10-05 (originally posted 2026-10-05). It was not submitted or confirmed by the employer through RoleLantern. Details may be inaccurate, incomplete, outdated, or no longer available; please confirm with the employer's official posting before applying.

What they're looking for

Currently enrolled at a UK university pursuing an undergraduate degree
Strong written and verbal communication skills with stakeholder engagement ability
Excellent organisational, analytical, and research capabilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and collaboratively
Interest in healthcare, public policy, communications, or related fields

What you'll be doing

Support healthcare policy and stakeholder engagement through research and briefing material preparation
Contribute to internal and external communications, content creation, and employee engagement initiatives
Assist with digital campaigns, social media content planning, and communications resources
Support patient engagement activities, external events, and healthcare organisation partnerships
Coordinate cross-functional corporate affairs projects and track delivery progress

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