Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program - Customer & Commercial Leadership

The Coca-Cola Company

Jul 21

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Starts on Sep 30
Entry & Junior Level
Business, Operations & Strategy
London

Requirements

A bachelor’s or master’s degree completed by September 2024.
Availability to start full-time (40 hours/week) on October 1, 2024.
Legal eligibility to work in the country you are applying for (UK, Greece, or Belgium).
No more than 2 years of full-time professional experience.
Relevant internship experience for the applied position is a plus.
Enthusiasm for Coca-Cola’s brands, values, and culture.
Demonstrated leadership through roles in academic, extracurricular, or professional settings.
Desire to lead change, manage complex projects, and inspire people in a fast paced, high-performance environment.
Fluency in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
Openness to different perspectives and a proven ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
Flexibility and resilience to handle new and challenging situations and strong time management skills.
Willingness to relocate internationally to further your career.
Previous internship experience with Coca-Cola or its bottling partners is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Through our Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program, we are committed to accelerating your career through our four pillars:
Experience
Embark on a 24-month journey with four rotations to fast-track your career, building enterprise, functional and leadership capabilities.
Collaborate on high-responsibility projects with diverse teams, contributing to our business goals and making a significant impact.
Gain meaningful experiences and take charge of your development, preparing you for an exciting next assignment after the 24-month program.
Exposure
Expand your network within our global community, fostering meaningful relationships with colleagues and mentors in a diverse, inclusive environment.
Connect with leaders who offer coaching, broadening your perspectives and supporting your career growth in a highly supportive setting.
Receive guidance on career and performance management to ensure your development and success throughout the program.
Education
Gain hands-on experience by immersing yourself in the business, managing daily tasks, participating in international projects, market visits, impactful presentations, and attending global meetings for a holistic learning experience.
Engage in top-tier learning and development programs that enhance your professional, functional, and leadership skills through practical experience, broad exposure, and classroom training.
Access the latest digital learning resources for both individual study and group sessions, fostering collective learning in a real-world environment.
Excitement
Join our dynamic global early careers community for networking and shared learning experiences.
Represent Coca-Cola as a brand ambassador in campus initiatives and share our story and values.
Help champion sustainability and social responsibility efforts, making a positive impact on our communities and the planet.

FAQs

What is the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program?

The Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program is Coca-Cola Europe's signature graduate program, designed to fast-track your career and prepare you as a future leader of Coca-Cola. Participants will engage in hands-on projects, receive mentorship from experienced leaders, and develop enterprise, functional, and leadership skills over a 24-month period.

What are the eligibility requirements to apply for the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program?

Eligibility requirements include having a bachelor's or master's degree completed by September 2024, availability to start full-time on October 1, 2024, legal eligibility to work in the specific country you are applying for (UK, Greece, or Belgium), no more than 2 years of full-time professional experience, enthusiasm for Coca-Cola's brands and culture, demonstrated leadership skills, fluency in English, willingness to relocate internationally, and previous internship experience with Coca-Cola or its bottling partners is an advantage.

What functions and locations are available for the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program?

The Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program offers opportunities in Marketing, Customer and Commercial Leadership, Franchise Operations, Technical, Innovation and Supply Chain, and Public Affairs, Communications, Sustainability in various locations such as London, Athens, and Brussels.

What can participants expect to gain from the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program?

Participants in the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program can expect to gain hands-on experience through rotations, expand their network globally, engage in top-tier learning and development programs, represent Coca-Cola as brand ambassadors, champion sustainability efforts, and make a positive impact on communities and the planet.

How long does the Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program last?

The Coca-Cola Blaze Graduate Program is a 24-month journey consisting of four rotations to fast-track participant's careers and develop their enterprise, functional, and leadership capabilities.

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.