FAQs
What is the job title for this internship?
The job title for this internship is Talent Sourcer Intern.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located in Manchester and offers a hybrid working arrangement.
What is the main focus of the Global Talent Scouting team at Lonza?
The main focus of the Global Talent Scouting team is to support the hiring of senior executive positions across the Lonza Enterprise by partnering closely with business leaders and HR business partners.
What tools will I use during this internship?
During the internship, you will use tools such as LinkedIn, Workday, Google, Conference/Speaker Lists, and Internal Networks, along with Boolean search strings to identify and engage prospective senior external talents.
What are the key requirements for this internship?
Key requirements include having completed at least four semesters of a Bachelor’s degree or being enrolled in a Master’s degree in HR, Marketing, Economics, Business Administration, Media, Science, technology, or a similar field, along with project management skills, IT literacy (particularly MS Office - especially Excel), strong analytical skills, excellent English communication skills (German is a bonus), being social media savvy, and being proactive and self-driven.
What are some of the responsibilities of a Talent Sourcer Intern?
Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, candidate identification, engagement and qualification, project management of talent sourcing strategies, building and validating a pipeline of external candidates, providing market intelligence on talent trends, and maintaining long-term succession "keep-warm" strategies with selected talents.
What skills can I expect to gain from this internship?
Skills gained from this internship will include project management fundamentals, sourcing skills, executive communication skills, and life science functional and industry knowledge.
What are some values or principles emphasized by Lonza in their work?
Lonza emphasizes the importance of achieving business results ethically and respects and protects its people and the environment, believing that success is not genuine unless achieved responsibly.
What is the overall mission of Lonza as stated in the job description?
Lonza's overall mission is to improve lives around the world through their products and services, with a focus on solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences.
Who should consider applying for this internship?
This internship would be a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking to move into HR, Talent Acquisition, or the life science recruitment industry as a whole.