FAQs
What is the duration of the Industrial Placement Program?
The Industrial Placement Program lasts for 12 months, starting in July 2025.
Where is the position located?
The position is based in Takeda's UK Head Offices in Paddington, London, with some flexibility for remote work.
What should be included in the application?
Applications must include a CV and Cover Letter submitted as a single document.
What academic background is required to apply for this role?
Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate STEM degree and need to complete an industrial placement as part of their course.
What are the main responsibilities of the Marketing Assistant?
The Marketing Assistant will join brand teams, lead omnichannel marketing campaigns, manage logistics for sales force materials, and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
What skills and qualities are we looking for in candidates?
Candidates should be enthusiastic, committed, and conscientious, with good interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a proactive attitude.
What are the next steps in the application process?
The recruitment process includes CV & Cover Letter screening, online aptitude testing, a video interview, an online personality questionnaire, and a final assessment center.
When will the assessment centers be held?
Assessment centers are scheduled for early February 2025.
What is the company culture at Takeda?
Takeda fosters an inclusive and collaborative workplace, emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion while being committed to delivering better health and a brighter future.
Can I apply for other roles in Takeda apart from Marketing?
Yes, there are opportunities in External Affairs and Regulatory Affairs, and interested candidates should check Takeda's careers site for more details.