Start Your Legacy HBCU Externship

Location(s): United States of America City/Cities: Remote Travel Required: Relocation Provided: Job Posting End Date: July 7, 2024 Shift: Job Description Summary: Are you a talented and ambitious student at an Historically Black College or University (HBCU), ready to quench your thirst for knowledge and experience? The Coca-Cola Company invites you to apply for our exclusive Start Your Legacy... HBCU Externship Program ? a deep dive into the exhilarating world of business and innovation. Join us on this exciting journey as we blend education, professional growth, and real-world experiences into a refreshing and career-boosting 8-week adventure! Are you ready? Duration The program begins the week of September 23rd and concludes on November 15th. Participants must be available for an in-person experience in Atlanta, GA on November 14th & 15th. Attendance is mandatory at virtual sessions at least 1 time per week, scheduled at a consistent time each week. Responsibilities Commit to one hour every Friday for remote collaboration, learning sessions, and project development. Apply critical thinking, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills to develop strategic recommendations. Prepare a compelling case presentation to be delivered at the in-person case competition finale. What You Will Gain Hands-on experience solving a case study relevant to The Coca-Cola Company?s business operations. Professional development opportunities through workshops and mentoring sessions. Opportunities to engage with the Coca-Cola network of employees Exposure to the fast-paced world of the CPG industry and the operations of a leading global brand. A chance to win scholarship awards based on the case competition outcomes. Requirements Must be actively enrolled at an Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Eligible applicants must not graduate before May 2026 Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field of study. Eligible candidates are required to hold US citizenship Pay and Benefits This is a paid externship of $250 per week Opportunity to compete for scholarship funds during the in-person experience. All travel-related expenses covered for the in-person experience finale in Atlanta. Application Process Interested candidates should submit an application package including: Current resume showcasing relevant education and experience. A cover letter expressing why you are the ideal candidate for this externship and your interest in working with The Coca-Cola Company. Availability confirmation for the in-person event - November 14 & 15. You are required to select the career track that aligns to your career interest: Finance, Sales/Marketing, Supply Chain, or IT. Please use the following link to submit - https://forms.office.com/r/873g5QDHNL. Applications are not considered complete until this form is submitted in conjunction with your application. A background check and drug screen will be required for all participants in the externship. 4 Tracks ? Case Study Focus Finance: Unveil the world of financial strategies, analysis, and decision-making that drives business growth. Delve into budgeting, forecasting, and investment management. If numbers, markets, and fiscal policies fascinate you, a career in finance is your gateway to becoming a pivotal player in any corporation's success. IT: Propel businesses into the future with cutting-edge technology solutions. In the realm of Information Technology, you?ll gain exposure to the digital frameworks that support every facet of modern enterprises. From data analytics to cybersecurity, IT specialists are the unsung heroes behind seamless, innovative, and secure business processes. Sales/Marketing: Thrive at the pulse of business interaction and consumer engagement. Sales and Marketing are the voices of the company, creating compelling narratives around products and services to captivate and retain customers. Spark your creativity and strategic thinking to innovate in branding, digital marketing campaigns, and customer relationship management. Supply Chain: Navigate the intricate networks that move goods from conception through to delivery. Supply Chain professionals ensure efficiency, sustainability, and speed, optimizing operations to meet global demands. Your knack for problem-solving and keen analytical skills can lead to impactful changes in procurement, logistics, and operations management. The Coca-Cola Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our company recognizes the immense potential and unique experiences that international candidates can bring to this role. As such, we are open to candidates who may require sponsorship in the future on a limited basis. Skills: Our Purpose and Growth Culture: We are taking deliberate action to nurture an inclusive culture that is grounded in our company purpose, to refresh the world and make a difference. We act with a growth mindset, take an expansive approach to what?s possible and believe in continuous learning to improve our business and ourselves. We focus on four key behaviors ? curious, empowered, inclusive and agile ? and value how we work as much as what we achieve. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive after 130+ years. Visit Our Purpose and Vision to learn more about these behaviors and how you can bring them to life in your next role at Coca-Cola. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws. The Coca-Cola Company is a global community of passionate employees who are refreshing the world and making a difference every day. Innovation has been at the heart of our story since 1886. It goes beyond new flavors and brands. Learn more about our system and how we?re making an impact. We believe a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a stronger and more innovative company. This includes supporting the financial and personal well-being of our employees. Learn more about our benefits. We empower each and every one of our employees across the globe to prioritize their career development by building capabilities, developing new skills, and leaning into new experiences. Learn how we provide support and clarity on defining your own career so you can thrive. We?re glad you?ve chosen to explore your next career opportunity with The Coca-Cola Company. Learn more about our hiring process and pick up tips on how to showcase your experience and skills so you can stand out and thrive

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