Start Your Legacy HBCU Externship - Finance

Location(s):

United States of America

City/Cities:

Remote

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

August 15, 2025

Shift:

Job Description Summary:

Finance 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 Finance career track.

Finance Track Description: 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.

Program Details

• Dates: September 29th - November 7, 2025
• 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 6-7, 2025.
• 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 2027.
• Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, 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 6-7, 2025, 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 6-7, 2025 in-person experience

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.