2026 Future Talent Program – Sustainability Strategy & Engagement Co-op

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA

Base: $39,600.00-$105,500.00 usd; bonus/equity: no...
Hybrid
Sustainability strategy & engagement
Environmental, social, and governance (esg)
Global health equity research
The Graduate Co-Op will support key objectives by helping to advance the multiyear sustainability strategy, integrating sustainability into global operations, and leveraging sustainability efforts to enhance public trust and company reputation

Job Summary

  • The Graduate Co-Op will support key objectives by helping to advance the multiyear sustainability strategy, integrating sustainability into global operations, and leveraging sustainability efforts to enhance public trust and company reputation.
  • This role will provide a deep understanding of sustainability and how strong performance drives sustainable value for business and society, supporting the integration of sustainability considerations into business processes and enterprise planning.
  • Co-ops are exposed to many facets of the business, including networking with senior leaders, and will be mentored by a diverse team of inspired, intellectually curious people.

Matching Summary

The Graduate Co-Op will support key objectives by helping to advance the multiyear sustainability strategy, integrating sustainability into global operations, and leveraging sustainability efforts to enhance public trust and company reputation.

Salary

Base: $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sustainability Strategy & Engagement
  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
  • Global health equity research
  • Data gathering and analysis
  • Cross-functional work sessions

Nice-to-have

  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Growth mindset
  • Ability to influence without authority
  • Networking with senior leaders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Enrolled in a graduate degree program
  • 1-2 years work experience desired

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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