Takeda

Takeda

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Trainee Program – Sales, Marketing & Patient Value & Access/Medical

Posted Sep 17, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Lisbon, Portugal
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Contract
Experience
Previous professional or pharmaceutical industry experience is not required.
Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree, completed or nearing completion

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Role Summary

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Takeda Portugal is seeking three trainees to join its Lisbon team across Sales, Marketing, and Patient Value & Access & Medical. The trainees will support commercial, marketing, medical, scientific, and patient access activities while working with experienced colleagues and cross-functional teams in a pharmaceutical industry setting.

What You'll Do

  • Support the planning and execution of projects and initiatives within the assigned function.
  • Assist with data analysis, reporting, presentations and preparation of relevant materials.
  • Support the coordination of meetings, events and key team activities.
  • Conduct research and gather relevant market, business or scientific insights.
  • Collaborate with different teams and stakeholders across the organization.
  • Contribute ideas and identify opportunities to improve the way we work.

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Qualifications

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities; good communication and interpersonal skills; organized, proactive and eager to learn; comfortable working collaboratively in a dynamic environment; good knowledge of Microsoft Office; good written and spoken Portuguese and English.

Required

  • Genuine interest in healthcare, innovation and the pharmaceutical industry.

Original job description

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Job Description

About the Opportunity

Are you ready to start your career in the pharmaceutical industry and contribute to creating better health for people and a brighter future for the world?

Takeda Portugal is looking for three talented and motivated Trainees to join our team in Lisbon, with opportunities available across Sales, Marketing, and Patient Value & Access & Medical. Depending on the role, you will gain hands-on experience supporting commercial planning and performance, marketing and brand initiatives, or medical, scientific and patient access activities. In all three positions, you will work closely with experienced colleagues and cross-functional teams, contribute to meaningful projects and develop a broad understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.

What You Will Do

As a Takeda Trainee, you will:

  • Support the planning and execution of projects and initiatives within your assigned function.

  • Assist with data analysis, reporting, presentations and preparation of relevant materials.

  • Support the coordination of meetings, events and key team activities.

  • Conduct research and gather relevant market, business or scientific insights.

  • Collaborate with different teams and stakeholders across the organization.

  • Contribute ideas and identify opportunities to improve the way we work.

  • Participate in training and development opportunities throughout your traineeship.

  • Perform all activities in accordance with Takeda's policies, procedures and compliance requirements.

Who We Are Looking For:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree, completed or nearing completion, in Business, Management, Marketing, Economics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Health Sciences or another relevant field.

  • Previous professional or pharmaceutical industry experience is not required.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Organized, proactive and eager to learn.

  • Comfortable working collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • Good written and spoken Portuguese and English.

  • Genuine interest in healthcare, innovation and the pharmaceutical industry.

What We Offer

This is an opportunity to gain meaningful professional experience in a global, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company, learn from experienced colleagues and develop the skills and knowledge that can help you build your future career.

Duration: 1 year

Join Takeda Portugal in Lisbon and take your first step towards making a difference for patients.

Locations

Lisbon, Portugal

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Apprentice / Trainee (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Time Type

Full time
Takeda

About the company

Takeda

Large Enterprise

Takeda is a global biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with a rich history spanning over 240 years. Specializing in the research, development, and commercialization of innovative medicines, Takeda focuses on therapeutic areas such as oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, and rare diseases. Committed to improving patient outcomes, the company harnesses advanced technologies and scientific expertise to deliver breakthrough therapies and enhance healthcare worldwide. Takeda's dedication to sustainability and social responsibility underscores its mission to strive towards better health for people and communities across the globe.