Leadership Trainee

Are you passionate about what science can do for patients and would you like to progress your career in truly international commercial pharma environment? Is your goal to work in the world-leading innovative company that is pioneer in the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca is the one for you!

The CEE-BA Leadership Trainee Program at AstraZeneca is two year accelerated leadership development opportunity for early in career leaders that want to boost their career in commercial teams. This is great opportunity to raise your professional and leadership skills in one of the most innovative global biotechnology companies. Within two years program you will be joining different teams (such as marketing, sales, medical and market access) to build up your experience, strategic thinking, teamwork and ability to work in fast pace environment. Join a vibrant and dynamic team with the passion and drive to push the boundaries of science!

Who are we looking for:

• University Graduates with max 3 years of professional experience in marketing, sales, medical or market access teams (preferable in pharma, medical devices or FMCG). International experience would be a plus

• Higher education in life sciences (pharmaceutical, medical, paramedical, chemistry, biology, microbiology...)

• Growth mindset, willingness to take on new challenges and contribute your own unique ideas and skills, and ability to learn quickly

• Curiosity, proactivity, problem-solving and critical thinking skills

• Focus on development and ability to collaborate across various teams

• Excellent communication skills including fluency in English

• Driving license and ability to use MS Office (especially Excel, Power Point)

• Hungarian language native/proficient speaker

What we offer:

• 2 years development program

• Opportunity to learn fast and advance leadership and professional skills

• Participation in various projects (including international exposure),

• Being part of one of the most innovative companies on the planet

• Competitive compensation package

Join AstraZeneca and help us make positive impact to patients with our life-changing medicines. Be among our people who continue to make us an innovation-driven company that stands firmly among the world’s leaders in biopharmaceuticals. 

Date Posted

20-May-2026

Closing Date

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.  We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.  We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.  We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.  We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.