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Government Affairs Apprentice (2-year Apprenticeship) – Abbott France at Abbott

RoleOther
LevelIntern
LocationFrance > Rungis : Miami Building
WorkOn-site
TypeInternship
Posted1 day ago
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About the role

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Government Affairs Apprentice (2-year Apprenticeship) – Abbott France

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, developing breakthrough science to improve people’s health. Our mission is to help people live not only longer, but better.

The Opportunity

Abbott France is offering a 2-year Government Affairs apprenticeship within its Government Affairs team. Reporting to the Government Affairs Country Director, you will actively support Abbott’s public affairs activities and gain hands-on exposure to healthcare policy, regulation, and stakeholder engagement in France and across Europe.

This apprenticeship is designed for a Master’s level student with a strong interest in healthcare, public policy, and technology-driven innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support Government Affairs initiatives aimed at protecting and advancing Abbott’s interests with:
  • Legislative bodies
  • Government agencies
  • Policymakers and politicians
  • Trade and business associations
  • Key opinion leaders and influencers
  • Monitor public policy and regulatory developments impacting Abbott and its business units
  • Contribute to weekly Government Affairs reports prepared for the Abbott France Board of Directors
  • Support and, over time, lead specific projects assigned by the Government Affairs Country Director
  • Engage with the ecosystem of e-health stakeholders, professional associations, and patient organizations
  • Collaborate with internal partners across functions and with colleagues in other EU countries where Abbott operates

Your Profile

  • Currently enrolled in a Master’s degree (or final year of Bachelor leading to Master) in:
  • Political Science
  • Public Policy
  • Public Health
  • Life Sciences or related fields
  • A legal background or MBA track is a plus
  • Strong analytical and synthesis skills
  • Genuine interest in healthcare systems, digital health, data and AI-related topics
  • Strong team spirit and comfort working in a matrix organization
  • Ability to work in support of senior leadership
  • Fluent in English (French is strongly preferred)
  • Solid computer skills; video or digital communication skills are a plus

What You Will Gain

  • Hands-on experience in Government Affairs within a leading healthcare company
  • Exposure to strategic public policy topics in a highly regulated environment
  • A collaborative, international, and learning-oriented work culture

Alternant(e) Government Affairs – Alternance 2 ans – Abbott France

À propos d’Abbott

Abbott est un leader mondial des technologies de santé, développant des innovations scientifiques majeures pour améliorer la santé et la qualité de vie des patients.

Votre mission

Abbott France propose une alternance de 2 ans en Government Affairs au sein de son équipe Affaires Publiques. Rattaché(e) au Directeur Government Affairs France, vous contribuerez aux actions de relations institutionnelles d’Abbott et développerez une compréhension concrète des enjeux de politiques publiques et de santé.

Cette alternance s’adresse à un(e) étudiant(e) en Master, motivé(e) par les enjeux de santé, de réglementation et d’innovation technologique.

Vos responsabilités

  • Appuyer les actions de Government Affairs auprès des :
  • Institutions législatives
  • Autorités gouvernementales
  • Décideurs politiques
  • Fédérations et associations professionnelles
  • Parties prenantes et leaders d’opinion
  • Suivre les évolutions réglementaires et politiques impactant les activités d’Abbott
  • Contribuer à la préparation des reportings hebdomadaires destinés au Conseil d’Administration d’Abbott France
  • Participer à des projets transverses confiés par le Directeur Government Affairs
  • Interagir avec l’écosystème des acteurs de l’e-santé, associations professionnelles et associations de patients
  • Travailler en collaboration étroite avec les équipes internes en France et dans d’autres pays européens

Votre profil

  • Étudiant(e) en Master (Bac+4 / Bac+5) en :
  • Science politique
  • Affaires publiques
  • Santé publique
  • Sciences / disciplines connexes
  • Bonnes capacités d’analyse et de synthèse
  • Intérêt marqué pour les enjeux de santé, le numérique, les données et l’intelligence artificielle
  • Esprit d’équipe, aisance dans un environnement matriciel
  • Capacité à travailler en support de fonctions de direction
  • Anglais courant requis
  • Maîtrise des outils bureautiques ; compétences vidéo/digital appréciées

Ce que cette alternance vous apportera

  • Une expérience concrète en affaires publiques santé
  • Une exposition à des sujets stratégiques à fort impact
  • Un environnement de travail collaboratif, international et formateur

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Administrative Support

DIVISION:

GA Government Affairs:

LOCATION:

France > Rungis : Miami Building

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

Required skills

Policy research

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Public affairs

Communication

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About Abbott

Abbott

Abbott

Public

Abbott is a global healthcare company that develops medical devices, diagnostics, branded generic medicines, and nutrition products.

10,001+

Employees

Abbott Park

Headquarters

$177B

Valuation

Reviews

10 reviews

3.8

10 reviews

Work-life balance

3.2

Compensation

3.5

Culture

4.1

Career

3.4

Management

4.0

72%

Recommend to a friend

Pros

Supportive management and leadership

Good team culture and inclusive workplace

Excellent benefits and training programs

Cons

Heavy workload and overtime expectations

High stress and burnout potential

Limited advancement opportunities

Salary Ranges

754 data points

L2

L6

L3

L4

L5

L2 · Vöruhönnunarstjóri L2

0 reports

$307,707

total per year

Base

$123,083

Stock

$153,854

Bonus

$30,771

$215,395

$400,019

Interview experience

3 interviews

Difficulty

3.0

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer rate

33%

Experience

Positive 33%

Neutral 67%

Negative 0%

Interview process

1

Application Review

2

HR Screen

3

Technical Interview

4

Hiring Manager Interview

5

Offer

Common questions

Technical Knowledge

Behavioral/STAR

Past Experience

Problem Solving