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Digital & Technology Track
Are you a talented and ambitious student at an 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 6-week adventure! Are you ready?
This application is for the Digital & Technology career track.
Digital & Technology Track Description: Propel businesses into the future with cutting-edge technology solutions. In the realm of digital & 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.
Program Details
Dates: September 28 - November 6, 2026
Weekly Commitments: Participate in one virtual session every Friday from 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST.
Onsite Experience: Culminate your externship with a two-day onsite experience at Coca-Cola’s Atlanta Headquarters on November 5-6, 2026.
Please be advised that this role is a contracted position, and individuals hired for this opportunity will not be employees of The Coca-Cola Company. Employment for this role will be facilitated through a third-party agency, and individuals will serve as contingent workers under the agency's employment.
What You'll Do:
Dedicate one hour every Friday to interactive virtual learning and collaboration.
Apply your knowledge and skills in the Final Showcase Competition during the in-person Atlanta onsite experience.
What You Will Gain:
Professional development opportunities through workshops, live training 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 award dollars based on the showcase competition outcomes.
Eligibility Requirements
Before applying, make sure you meet the following:
College Enrollment: Actively enrolled at an HBCU (Historically Black College or University)
Graduation Date: Graduation date after May 2028.
Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field of study
Work Authorization: U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work in the United States.
Availability: Able to commit to weekly virtual sessions and attend the in-person experience on November 5-6, 2026, in Atlanta.
Pay and Benefits
Contracted externs will earn $250 per week for participating in required sessions.
Opportunity to compete for award dollars during the in-person experience
All travel-related expenses are covered for the in-person experience finale in Atlanta.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit an application package including:
Current Resume: Highlight your education, skills, and experience relevant to this opportunity.
Cover Letter: Tell us why you’re the perfect fit for this externship and why you want to work with The Coca-Cola Company.
Availability Confirmation: Acknowledge your commitment to participating in the November 5-6, 2026 in-person experience
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August 16, 2026Our 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.
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