Marketing Solutions & Innovations Intern

Department Info

The TIS EMEA Business Unit at Terumo Europe is committed to driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions in the medical device industry. Our IS Marketing EMEA department plays a vital role in developing product innovations and upstream marketing strategies that shape the future of cardiology and interventional therapies. By leveraging market insights and cross-functional collaboration, we aim to deliver high-impact products and solutions that meet evolving customer needs.

Internship Summary

As a Marketing Solutions & Innovations Intern at Terumo Europe, you will be part of a dynamic team focused on exploring product innovation opportunities and supporting the product development lifecycle. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on both the technical and business aspects of product innovation. You will conduct market and business analyses, support product development activities, and contribute to the launch of new solutions. Your role will also involve collaborating with marketing, R&D, and engineering teams to translate customer insights into actionable innovations.

This position is ideal for students interested in both the technical and marketing sides of the product development process, providing hands-on experience in the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

As a Marketing Solutions & Innovations Intern, your main responsibilities will include:

• Market Analysis:

  • Collect firsthand market data from customers to identify product innovation opportunities.
  • Perform gap analyses on the current product portfolio to highlight potential for future innovations.
  • Analyze competition and new technologies by attending industry congresses and tracking online developments.

• Product Development:

  • Assist in evaluating the technical feasibility of new product concepts based on customer needs and market gaps.
  • Help design and build prototypes, conducting functional and physical tests to ensure proof of concept.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to hand over projects for full implementation.

• Business Analysis:

  • Support the development of business cases with the marketing team to assess the potential of new projects.
  • Contribute to the technical aspects of new business development strategies.

• Upstream Marketing Support:

  • Assist in preparing for new product launches and liaising with global R&D and marketing teams.
  • Conduct bench tests to validate the positioning of new products and support pre-commercialization activities.
  • Develop and enhance product knowledge within the marketing team and other departments.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

  • Work closely with engineering teams to support technical aspects of product launches and training sessions.
  • Participate in quality control tasks, ensuring that all activities meet Terumo’s internal standards and external legal requirements.

Profile Description

We are seeking students who are currently enrolled in an academic program and are eager to gain valuable real-world experience. We welcome candidates who are:

• Curious and Passionate: You have a keen interest in learning about our industry and are excited to contribute to our mission of improving healthcare.
• Team-Oriented: You enjoy collaborating with others in a diverse, multi-cultural environment.
• Driven and Self-Motivated: You take initiative, are eager to learn, and are committed to personal and professional growth.
• Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with relevant tools and software is a plus, depending on your area of interest.
• Fluent in English: English proficiency is essential, and additional languages are a bonus.

Offer

By joining Terumo Europe as an intern, you will have the chance to work in a global, innovative company that values diversity and fosters an inclusive work environment. Here’s what you can expect:

• Mentorship & Learning: You’ll be guided by experienced professionals who are invested in your success and will help you develop the skills needed for your future career.
• Real-World Projects: You will work on projects that matter, gaining practical experience that aligns with your academic studies.
• Collaborative Environment: You will become part of a supportive team that encourages sharing ideas and taking initiative.
• Growth Opportunities: Many of our interns go on to secure future roles within the company, depending on performance and business needs.
• International Exposure: Our diverse and multicultural team will offer you a broad perspective on the healthcare industry.

Contact Person

Jarne Jans - Talent Acquisition Business Partner