Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program - People & Culture

The Coca-Cola Company

Jul 21

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
People, HR & Administration
London

Requirements

An undergraduate student, currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree, with an expected graduation date no earlier than September 2025.
Availability to start the Ignite Internship Program by September 16, 2024, and commitment to work fulltime (30 hours/week) for a 9 to 12-month internship duration.
Legal authorization to work in one of the following locations: UK, Greece, Spain, Belgium, Germany, or Italy. No visa sponsorship is provided.
Strong enthusiasm for Coca-Cola’s brands and values, with clear alignment to the company culture.
Maintains good academic standing and engages in notable extracurricular activities at university.
Curious, agile, and passionate about learning new things and making an impact in a diverse, high-performance environment.
Ability to work well in a team and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
Fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Organized with good time management and prioritization skills.
Skills:
Organization

Responsibilities

As a Coca-Cola Ignite intern, you’ll analyze problems, challenge norms, and contribute fresh, innovative ideas to help shape the future of our beverage business. You’ll immerse yourself in a world of opportunities, gaining hands-on experience while being supported by a community of mentors and peers who share your dynamic, forward-thinking mindset.
Here are the three pillars that capture our Coca-Cola Ignite Internship experience:
Cultivate
Gain hands-on experience, develop critical skills, and handle complex projects with real business impact.
Get an opportunity to accelerate your career growth within Coca-Cola's global networked organization.
Connect
Network with leaders and colleagues, learning from their expertise through various engagement opportunities.
Be part of a vibrant global community of interns and early career professionals, sharing experiences and insights.
Capture
Represent Coca-Cola as a campus ambassador in university events, sharing our brand story and values with peers.
Contribute to meaningful initiatives promoting social responsibility and sustainability, making a positive impact in our communities.

FAQs

What is the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program?

The Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program is Coca-Cola Europe's signature internship program designed to unleash the potential of early talent and create exciting career paths within Coca-Cola. It offers university students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, network with leaders, and contribute to meaningful initiatives.

What are the eligibility requirements to apply for the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program?

To apply for the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program, candidates must be undergraduate students currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree, with an expected graduation date no earlier than September 2025. They must also be available to start the program by September 16, 2024, and commit to working full-time for a 9 to 12-month duration. Additionally, they must have legal authorization to work in select countries, demonstrate enthusiasm for Coca-Cola's brands and values, maintain good academic standing, and possess strong communication and time management skills.

What functions and countries are included in the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program?

The Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program offers opportunities in various functions and countries. Some of the functions include Marketing, Customer and Commercial Leadership, Franchise Operations, Technical, Innovation and Supply Chain, Public Affairs, Communications, Sustainability, People and Culture, and Strategy. The program is available in countries such as the UK, Greece, Spain, Belgium, Germany, and Italy.

What can interns expect to do during the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program?

During the Coca-Cola Ignite Internship Program, interns can expect to gain hands-on experience, develop critical skills, handle complex projects with real business impact, network with leaders and colleagues, participate in various engagement opportunities, represent Coca-Cola as campus ambassadors, contribute to meaningful initiatives, and make a positive impact in communities. The program aims to provide a unique and unforgettable experience for interns to learn, grow, and make a difference.

The Coca-Cola Company

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1892

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Coca-Cola Company is a global beverage corporation that offers over 500 brands in more than 200 countries and territories, including well-known products such as Coca-Cola, Dasani, Fanta, and Sprite. Their ultimate mission is to refresh the world and inspire moments of optimism and happiness through their beverages. The company's purpose is to continually transform their portfolio by reducing sugar in their drinks, introducing innovative products, and minimising their environmental impact through initiatives like water replenishment and recycling. With their bottling partners, they employ over 700,000 people, contributing to economic opportunities in communities worldwide.