General Medicines
Where bold ideas and groundbreaking science shape
the future
of care
Corporate Communications Apprentice
At a glance
With us, you’ll break new ground across a growing and diverse portfolio – from established medicines that millions rely on to pioneering breakthroughs in immunology and chronic disease care. Imagine the scale: your work will help deliver treatments to people around the world who live with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and complications arising from transplant.
Fueled by groundbreaking advances in technology, we are accelerating innovation and expanding access faster than ever. If you’re ready to push boundaries, embrace the power of AI and digital tools, and shape the future of healthcare, this is where your ambition meets impact.
- Location: Reading, UK
- Start date: 01 September 2026
- Duration: 16 months
- Work Model:Full time, 35 hours weekly
About the job
As a Corporate Communications Apprentice, you will help bring Sanofi's communications to life by creating engaging content, supporting internal campaigns, and helping employees stay connected with our purpose. Working alongside the Corporate Communications team, you'll contribute to both internal and external communications while developing practical skills in content creation, digital communications, event support, and corporate storytelling.
Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.
About Sanofi
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
Main responsibilities:
- Create and publish engaging content across internal communication channels, including newsletters, employee communications and digital platforms.
- Support the planning and delivery of internal communication campaigns, corporate announcements and employee engagement initiatives.
- Assist with managing and updating websites, intranet pages and social media content to ensure information is accurate and engaging.
- Help create digital assets, including graphics, videos and other multimedia content for internal communications.
- Support the planning and delivery of internal events, Town Halls and employee engagement activities, both in-person and virtual.
- Collaborate with teams across the business to help develop clear, effective communications that support organisational priorities.
- Monitor communication and engagement metrics to help evaluate the impact of campaigns and identify opportunities for improvement.
- About you
- To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must meet the entry requirements for a Level 4 apprenticeship, including five GCSEs (including English and Maths) and a Level 3 qualification, such as A Levels or equivalent.
- To excel in this role, you will need to have:
- Strong written English with the ability to communicate clearly and adapt your writing for different audiences.
- An interest in communications, digital content creation, marketing or corporate affairs, with a willingness to learn new creative tools such as Canva or video editing software.
- Previous experience in a professional, academic or voluntary environment where you have demonstrated organisation and collaboration skills.
- A proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage your own tasks while working effectively as part of a team.
- Genuine enthusiasm for healthcare, science and corporate communications.
Why choose us?
- Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you.
- Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare.
- Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.
- Explore more with personalized development plans, short-term gigs, and internal mobility across functions and countries.
- Grow in a purpose-driven company where your voice matters and your work helps improve millions of lives.
- Thrive in inclusive, flexible workplaces that support your personal and professional well-being.
- Launch your career with a company that invests in you — and empowers you to reimagine what’s possible.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
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Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.
At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Why work with us
- Do the never done before. We push the boundaries of what’s possible: expanding access, accelerating innovation, and finding new ways to improve everyday health for millions.
- Drive the transformation. We’re leading the shift to AI-powered healthcare, using digital tools to reinvent how medicines are developed, manufactured, and delivered worldwide.
- Deliver at scale. Our reach is unmatched—we bring trusted treatments to millions worldwide, ensuring broad access and real-world impact at every stage of care.
- Make an impact that matters. From tackling global health challenges to advancing sustainable, inclusive healthcare, everything we do is driven by purpose.
Who ignites your potential?
For Sam, it was her mom—teaching her to listen, push boundaries, and put patients first. At Sanofi, we know your inspiration drives your impact. Bring your passion, and together, we’ll chase the miracles of science.
"Each disease, each country, each person brings opportunities that challenge us to push the boundaries, to think of better ways to look at healthcare and pioneer new possibilities."
Olivier Charmeil
Executive Vice President, General Medicines
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