Internship – Communications and Government Affairs, International Region, Singapore (January to June 2027)

Help us get ahead of disease together with our Communications and Government Affairs Internship, 2026:

Education required: Preferably with a bachelor or masters degree background in Public Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Political Science or related fields. Will consider those with a different formal education background but with strong interest and passion for communications/government affairs.
Other requirements: Must be enrolled at a SG university for the duration of your internship and doing a full-time credit-bearing internship
Language requirement: Written and spoken fluency in English
Internship period: January to June 2027
Application deadline: As applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, we recommend applying as soon as possible for your application to be considered. This vacancy will be closed once we have enough applications for consideration.

Are you looking to gain valuable world work experience and help to positively impact the health of billions of people? Apply for a GSK Internship today! A GSK internship offers you the opportunity to kickstart your career – to take on a real role with genuine impact! You’ll take on challenging, serious work on live projects or assignments. You’ll also get to learn from us, develop your skills and gain valuable experience for wherever the future takes you.

What will you do?

We are looking for an intern who will partner with our Commercial Communications and Government Affairs team to drive communications efforts and support advocacy planning. The intern will collaborate with various teams and functions to produce communication materials, manage internal stakeholders, and contribute to high-priority projects that advance advocacy planning.

• Leading the development and production of engaging and fresh communications tactics
• Developing ongoing communication campaign and assets, including but not limited to slides, briefing documents, and visual/video assets
• Producing and writing high-quality and engaging stories for broad internal audiences
• Organising and supporting key internal events within GSK
• Using analytics and tools to advise and inform social media engagement/content plans, and understand the performance of communications tactics executed
• Managing event calendar for internal events
• Writing clear, business-focused briefing notes or reports on GSK’s policy landscape for a senior leader audience
• Monitoring the external environment for insights and news that is relevant for the business
• Analysing employee engagement data and data analytics to create response plans
• Supporting in advocacy planning for priority products
• Engaging with stakeholders within GSK

What will you learn?

You will have opportunities to learn the following:

• Learn about stakeholder management and project management
• Understand how internal/external communications and government affairs support businesses
• Learn about the different businesses and regions in GSK, and how they all come together
• Own your work. Develop and execute end-to-end communication plans

What are we looking for?

Has strong communication skills, preferably with an educational background in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Political Science or related fields. Will consider those with a different formal education background but with strong interest and passion for communications/government affairs.
Has excellent command of written and verbal English. Able to write clearly with an audience-centric mindset.
Is able to use basic programmes (e.g. PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier Pro or Windows Movie Maker) to create communications assets (e.g. videos)
Is able to cleanse and analyse data and provide actionable insights
Has critical thinking, is creative and resourceful in problem solving
Looks to the external world for constant inspiration and is able to “bring the outside world in” to GSK
Is a team player who can work with other communicators across the GSK business and stakeholders who are embedded in the business
Is able to do deep research on policy landscape
Has a passion in helping drive GSK’s ambition to deliver for patients

What do we offer you?

Understand and experience the GSK Culture
Work with a diversified team of professionals
Implement technical knowledge and skills that you have acquired at school
Apply and develop soft skills such as interpersonal, communications and negotiation skills
Transport to and from site to MRT stations in centralised locations all across Singapore (only for manufacturing sites)

Let’s do this!

You’ll find hints, tips and guidance on our recruitment process on our website. Learn more about the application process: Application process | GSK
Hear more from our past interns here: What do our interns like about working at GSK?
Get some tips from our interns: Top Tips from Our Interns
You can learn more about GSK and our careers here https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/careers/
Apply now! Need help with your application? Please email us at apac.earlycareers@gsk.com and let us know how we can help you.

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Skills Campaign Development, Content Development, Corporate Copywriting, Crisis Communication Management, Cultural Change Management, Data Analytics, Digital Fluency, Employee Advocacy, Employee Engagement, Market Shaping, Reputation Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Storytelling, Strategic Planning

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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We are 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. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. 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. Find out more on our career site.