Site Name: UK – London – New Oxford Street Posted Date: Sep 27 2024 Join the GSK Commercial Graduate Programme – UK, 2025: Help us get ahead of disease together Education required: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited university, preferably in a life sciences discipline. Graduation by August 2025. Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English Other requirements: Willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations Expected Start date: September 2025 *You can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in the UK Application deadline: We recommend you apply as soon as possible. This vacancy will close when we have received enough applications, so please apply as soon as you can so your application can be considered. Assessment Centre Date: November 2024 Are you a talented and driven student or graduate eager to make an impact on billions of lives? Apply for the Commercial programme at GSK today! GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success depends on our people, and we want GSK to be a place where everyone feels inspired, encouraged, and challenged to be the best they can be. At GSK, we are dedicated to using science, technology, and talent to unite and get ahead of disease together. Our goal is to impact the health of 2.5 billion people globally in the next decade. To achieve this, we need the best talent to fuel our growth engine – the Commercial organisation. Ahead together with tailored training and career development   Are you a graduate with a passion for driving business growth and innovation in the healthcare industry? Our Graduate Programme in Commercial offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. You’ll work on 2 to 3 rotations in areas such as Sales, Marketing, and breadth roles like Commercial Excellence, Omnichannel, Digital, Insights & Analytics, and more to accelerate your skills, experiences and exposure to unlock impact. This programme is designed to amplify skills of the future and develop the next generation of leaders in the commercial space, equipping you with the skills and experiences needed to excel in a dynamic healthcare environment.    What will you do? Deliver meaningful projects that drive performance whilst positively impacting the lives of patients  Build your scientific knowledge of our products through a number of diverse office-based rotations  Represent our products to Healthcare Professionals and customers in a sales rotation  Develop brand plans and/or deliver globally aligned marketing campaigns for different customer groups  Apply a data driven approach to problem-solving & idea generation  Work in teams (incl. cross-functional teams)  Prioritise and manage multiple objectives and deadlines  Drive own performance and development with support from leaders    What are we looking for? A clear desire to be a commercial leader at GSK, with the keen competitiveness to get there  Ability to understand several products of scientific nature  Commercial awareness and business acumen – a real interest in both sales and marketing  Talent for and interest in solving problems and taking on challenges  Confidence and courage to challenge status quo, bring new perspective and take key decisions  Interpersonal skills to connect with people and influence  Growth mindset, agility, and resilience  What do we offer you? A competitive salary   An annual bonus based on company performance      Relocation Allowance (eligibility will be confirmed once your first location is confirmed)      Access to Private Healthcare Insurance which includes 24-hour access to an online GP    Well-being programmes to encourage mindfulness and support your mental needs    Option to opt into our share save plan which gives you long-term incentives by linking your rewards to our longer-term performance      Opportunities to work with Employee Resource groups that focus on encouraging inclusion & diversity     Employee recognition programmes and awards to reward exceptional achievements      An opportunity to learn commercial skills from experienced colleagues and access to senior leaders to help guide your career development      Formal and informal technical and soft skills training and development, delivered through a mixture of coaching and mentoring by senior leaders, your manager, your peers, and a mix of virtual & in person courses    Let’s do this! You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website Learn more about the application process gsk.to/ECprocess Once you've submitted your online application form, you'll need to complete two online assessments prior to the assessment centre stage and as part of this, you'll be asked about your motivation for the role: We’d like to hear about why you applied to this role and your motivation for the business area you’ve applied to. You will be asked a 2nd question on what strengths, skills or interests you have that will enable you to be successful in this role.  Please be as targeted as you can!       Top tip #1: Make sure you save this job description for reference throughout the process, it will really help you prepare for the different stages in your application.     Top tip #2: Don't forget to register on our GSK insight & engagement platform https://gsk.connectr.co.uk/getahead/ to learn more about working at GSK, our culture and application processes.      You can learn more about GSK and our careers here https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/careers/     Our Graduate Programmes are designed to accelerate the development of graduates who don’t have significant previous professional work experience in the area to which they are applying.  Of course, many graduates who join the programme have worked while studying or after graduation.  If you’ve already developed substantial experience working in a professional role in your sector, while you would be able to apply for this programme, you may also want to look at direct entry roles in our businesses, as these may be the best way to build on your existing skills and expertise and develop a career at GSK.  Apply now! We’re 100% open to all talent – whatever your gender, marital status, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability. We want to recruit the right people for GSK from the widest possible backgrounds, so we can better serve the diversity of our patients.  And, because it’s the right thing to do.  You can learn more about Inclusion and diversity at GSK gsk.to/DEI If applying to one of GSK’s Graduate programmes in the UK, please be advised that you must have and be able to evidence the right to work in the UK before the start date of your programme. GSK’s ability to make and honour any offer to you will be subject to the UK government immigration rules applicable at the time. Any offers will be made subject to immigration status being confirmed. GSK welcomes applications from everyone, however there are Government restrictions on who can be sponsored. GSK cannot make any guarantee that you will be eligible for sponsorship and GSK keeps its approach under review in line with new government guidance as it is published. Sponsorship is also based on business needs. Need help with your application? Please email us at UK.earlycareers@gsk.com and let us know how we can help you.   #GraduateProgramme #CommercialGP #GPUK2025 #EarlyCareers #UKEarlyCareers Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology). Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent. In the US, we also adhere to Affirmative Action principles. 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