Editorial and Data Journalism Assistant, Commercial

**Description**

**_Why Norstella?_** Norstella unites market-leading companies that all have a shared goal of improving patient access. Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making.

Together, we help our clients:

- Assess the market need and competitive landscape
- Know precisely which drugs to prioritize in their portfolios
- Find out where the launch difficulties will bebefore theyre difficulties
- Track and improve market access post-launch

By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. At Norstella, we dont just deliver information and insights. We deliver answers you can act on.

**THE TEAM**
Citelines Pharma Insights are a suite of six specialized, subscription-only news and analysis products for the pharmaceutical, medtech and associated industries. Our global editorial team of 50+ journalists are based in seven countries across Europe, Asia and North America. This internship would be embedded in In Vivo, which provides in-depth, analytical features covering key issues affecting the sectors, but would also involve the opportunity to work on other publications, including Scrip and Pink Sheet. You will also work on projects with our data journalist. You will report to the editor in chief of Commercial Insights.
**SCOPE OF ROLE**:
Produce original content based on Norstella data sets, interviews that you will conduct with pharma/medtech industry leaders and experts and additional reporting and research.

You will support the editor to prepare a special feature on the theme of growth markets and liaise with marketing colleagues to promote the August special edition. You will also work with our data journalist to transform Norstella data into actionable information for our readers.

**You will**:

- Work with the editorial team on a data/market spotlight feature to be published for In Vivos August special theme of growth markets.
- Liaise with marketing colleagues on social media promotion and e-book content creation for themed articles.
- Help co-ordinate content contributions from the wider global editorial team.
- Use Norstella databases to create datasets and visualizations for publication.
- Validate data and techniques for internal technological solutions for publishing problems.
- Process external copy and images for upload into the content management system.
- Help to plan, record and edit an episode of the In Vivo podcast.

**HOW YOULL SUCCEED**:

- Contribute to one special feature published in August.
- Contribute 2-5 additional shorter articles for In Vivo or other Citeline publications.
- Provide appropriate materials to marketing colleagues to be used on social media and in an e-book.
- Use our content management system to upload and publish additional content from internal and external contributors.
- Work on at least one data-focused project.
- See a podcast through from planning to publication, supporting the editorial team on content structure and technical delivery.

**WHAT IT TAKES**
- You would preferably have studied/worked in journalism, business strategy, biology/chemistry and/or data science, although these are not essential.
- The key thing is to be excited about creating unbiased journalism that meets the needs of a specialized audience and answers the so what? questions so they can make business decisions.
- You will need to be collaborative and creative, and keen to turn raw data into a compelling story.
- You will need to think on your feet to come up with solutions to problems, and work with colleagues across different functions to bring a project to completion.

**Internship dates: June 17th - September 6th**
**What an internship at Norstella can offer you**
A successful internship typically involves a combination of personal growth, skill development, and meaningful contributions to the organization. Here's what to expect during your time at Norstella:

- ** Learning Opportunities**: You will be provided with ample opportunities for learning and skill development. Youll gain new knowledge about your field of study or interest through hands-on experience, mentorship, training sessions, and exposure to real-world projects.
- ** Meaningful Projects**: You can expect challenging tasks and projects that are relevant to your skills and interests, allowing you to make meaningful contributions to the organization. These projects will range dependent upon department and experience.
- ** Mentorship and Guidance**: As a Norstella intern, you will be assigned a buddy, outside of your department, who will help navigate challenges, set goals, and develop professionally.
- ** Networking Opportunities**: Networking can lead to future job opportunities and valua