VML

Junior Account Intern_VML Health

VML  •  Milan, IT (Hybrid)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com

About VML Health
At VML Health, part of the extensive VML network, we are a global leader in brand and customer experience. We seamlessly integrate creativity, cutting-edge technology, and cultural insights to build brands that deeply resonate and drive meaningful engagement.
Within VML Health, we are passionately committed to making a tangible difference in healthcare. We develop innovative strategies and solutions that not only foster significant change but also actively improve patient outcomes worldwide. Our vibrant European hub serves as a dynamic center for collaboration, uniting diverse talent to serve a broad spectrum of clients across the continent.
We are dedicated to harnessing the transformative power of creativity and technology to solve complex healthcare challenges. We thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and innovation-driven culture where new ideas are always championed.
The Opportunity: Junior Account Intern
As a Junior Account Intern, you will play a supportive role within our account team, learning the foundational aspects of client relationship management and project delivery. You'll gain exposure to the intricacies of agency operations, the unique challenges and opportunities within the health sector, and contribute to the smooth execution of high-impact communication programs for our diverse portfolio of healthcare clients.
What You Will Do:
As a Junior Account Intern, you will support the account team in various capacities, including:
  • Project Coordination Support: Assist in preparing project updates, meeting agendas, events and detailed minutes. Coordinate internal and external meetings/calls to ensure smooth communication flow.
  • Research & Insights: Conduct research on healthcare trends, competitive landscapes, therapeutic areas, and target audiences to gather insights that inform strategic recommendations.
  • Internal Collaboration: Support communication and collaboration with internal cross-functional teams (e.g., scientific, creative, strategy, planning, digital) to facilitate integrated project delivery.
  • Administrative Assistance: Provide essential administrative support to the account team, including data entry, presentation preparation, and maintaining organized client files.
  • Timeline & Budget Tracking: Assist in monitoring project timelines and, where appropriate, learn about budget tracking, helping to flag potential issues proactively to senior team members.
  • Learning & Development: Actively participate in internal training sessions, team meetings, and client discussions to absorb knowledge and contribute to problem-solving.
What You'll Bring:
  • Passion for Health: A genuine, keen interest in the healthcare industry, its challenges, and how marketing and technology can drive better health outcomes.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Attention to Detail: Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all tasks.
  • Proactive Learner: Exceptional active listening skills, a proactive approach to information gathering, and a strong desire to learn and contribute.
  • Team Player: A naturally collaborative team player who can also work effectively and with initiative.
  • Organization & Time Management: Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of assisting with multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively.
  • Curiosity: A strong intellectual curiosity about our business, the wider healthcare industry, and global trends, with an eagerness to learn about the regulatory and industry landscape.
  • Tech Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfortable with digital tools.
What You Will Gain:
  • Invaluable Hands-On Experience: Work on real client projects for leading global healthcare brands, gaining practical experience in a top-tier agency.
  • Mentorship & Guidance: Receive support and guidance from experienced account leaders and industry experts.
  • Industry Exposure: Gain deep insights into diverse therapeutic areas, regulatory environments, and innovative marketing strategies within healthcare.
  • Career Foundation: Build a strong foundation for a future career in health advertising, communications, or client services.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a vibrant, innovative, and inclusive workplace that values creativity and teamwork.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals across VML Health and the wider VML/WPP network.

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We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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About VML

VML is a global powerhouse born from the unification of Wunderman Thompson and VMLY&R — two of the world's most powerful and accomplished creative agencies with complementary capabilities and geographic strengths. We have an industry-unique opportunity to provide our client partners with a fully integrated offering across brand experience, customer experience and commerce practices — powered by deep data and technology experience. For more information, visit www.vml.com.

Industry
Marketing & Advertising
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
vml.com
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