Medical Marketing Intern
Job Summary
The Medical Marketing Intern will engage with healthcare professionals in the Johor Bahru area to promote nutritional product benefits and scientific research. This role involves visiting clinics and pharmacies to build relationships, collect market intelligence, and support medical promotional activities. Interns will gain practical experience in medical marketing, healthcare channel management, and nutritional product education.
Responsibilities
- Engage with HCPs at clinics and pharmacies
- Promote nutritional product benefits and science
- Monitor market feedback and competitor activity
- Support medical events and product sampling
- Maintain visit records and administrative databases
Required Skills
- Nutrition/Biomedical/Marketing background
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Own transport for field travel
- Proactive and independent work ethic
- Bilingual (English/Bahasa Malaysia)
Job Details
Key Responsibilities:
Healthcare Professional (HCP) Engagement:
- Visit hospitals, pediatric clinics, GP clinics, pharmacies, and confinement centers in Johor Bahru area.
- Build and maintain good relationships with doctors, nurses, dietitians, clinic assistants, pharmacists, and confinement center staff.
- Introduce and educate healthcare professionals on company products and latest product developments.
- Share approved scientific materials, latest research papers, and product educational materials with healthcare professionals.
- Explain key product benefits in a professional and compliant manner.
Product & Scientific Promotion:
- Present product benefits including: Gentle digestion, Whole goat milk nutrition, Naturally occurring A2-type protein, Easier digestion characteristics, Nutritional support for growth and development.
- Support scientific communication activities based on approved company claims and research.
- Assist in explaining clinical studies and scientific evidence provided by the company.
Market Intelligence & Reporting:
- Collect market feedback from healthcare professionals and confinement centers.
- Monitor competitor activities, promotions, and product presence.
- Prepare simple weekly visit reports and updates.
- Share insights from the field to support marketing and sales strategies.
Event & Activation Support:
- Support medical events, seminars, workshops, roadshows, or healthcare-related activities.
- Assist in product sampling or educational activities when required.
- Help distribute educational materials and maintain professional product displays.
Administrative Support:
- Update visit records, contact databases, and follow-up status.
- Assist in coordinating appointments and scheduling visits.
- Ensure promotional materials are well organized and sufficiently stocked.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree student in: Nutrition/ Dietetics/ Biomedical Science/ Pharmacy/ Marketing/ Business/ Nursing; or related fields.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable meeting healthcare professionals and conducting field visits.
- Able to communicate in English and Bahasa Malaysia. Mandarin is an added advantage.
- Possess own transport and willing to travel around Johor Bahru.
- Positive attitude, proactive, and willing to learn.