Coca-Cola Ignite Intern - PACS

Role overview

The Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability (PACS) team at Coca-Cola works to build connections with communities, media, and other stakeholders while driving the company’s sustainability and social responsibility priorities. The function is focused on creating positive social and environmental impact.

What you will gain

• Practical, real-world exposure by working on challenging assignments that create business value.
• A chance to grow your career within Coca-Cola’s globally connected organization.
• Opportunities to learn directly from leaders and colleagues through networking and engagement.
• Access to a dynamic international network of interns and early-career professionals.
• Involvement in initiatives that support sustainability and community impact.

Key responsibilities

• Support the creation and execution of public relations plans that strengthen Coca-Cola’s reputation.
• Contribute to sustainability programs and corporate social responsibility activities.
• Track media coverage and evaluate how the brand is perceived publicly.
• Assist with communication campaigns and community outreach efforts.
• Work with internal teams to keep sustainability work aligned with company values.
• Review stakeholder feedback and suggest ways to improve.

Eligibility and requirements

This opportunity is for an undergraduate student currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree, or a master’s student completing a master’s degree, in communications, public affairs, environmental science, or a related area. Applicants must have legal permission to work in Ireland, as sponsorship is not available.

The internship requires availability from October 1, 2026, with a commitment of 36.25 hours per week for 12 months. Strong English communication skills are essential, both spoken and written.

Candidates should be enthusiastic about Coca-Cola, its brands, and its values. The ideal person is curious, adaptable, creative, eager to learn, and motivated to make a meaningful contribution in a fast-moving, high-performing, and diverse workplace. They should also be inclusive, collaborative, and comfortable building strong relationships.

Additional details

Location: Dublin, Ireland. Travel may be required at a level of 00% to 25%. Relocation support is not provided. The posting closes on July 14, 2026.

Culture

Coca-Cola emphasizes an inclusive, growth-oriented environment built around curiosity, empowerment, inclusion, and agility. The company values continuous learning and believes that how work is done matters as much as the results achieved.