Applied Learning Internship - Human Resources

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Seasonal experience

Networking opportunities

Paid training

Job summary

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company, LLC in Charlotte, NC offers an Applied Learning Internship Program as a part-time, paid opportunity for current undergraduates (rising sophomores to seniors). Interns gain exposure to multiple business functions, meet leaders, and participate in leadership workshops while building practical skills.

Interns work 35–40 hours per week, with structured onboarding and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Currently enrolled as a rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing an undergraduate degree.
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is expected.

Responsibilities

• Gains exposure to leaders across Sales Operations, Customer Management, Warehouse, and more.
• Performs day-to-day responsibilities in assigned role to gain experience and support projects.
• Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis to support business projects and objectives.
• Prepares and presents project work/recommendations to business leaders.
• Participates in leadership development workshops and hands-on experiences

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Data analysis

Communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Undergraduate student (rising soph, junior, senior)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Charlotte, NC, US, 28211

Requisition ID: 266047

Locations: Charlotte

Pay: $20 / hour

Program Dates: May 17, 2027 to July 23, 2027

Uncap Your Potential at America's Largest Coca-Cola Bottler - Pour Your Passion into Purpose!

We're more than beverages-we're building meaningful careers and vibrant communities. Join our team where your talent meets purpose, and every teammate directly shapes our success.

• Seasonal Experience: Valuable skills and connections with potential for future roles
• Purpose-Driven: Create meaningful impact in the communities you serve
• Paid Training: Structured onboarding + practical skill development

Join us - your refreshing new chapter starts here!

Job Overview

The Applied Learning Internship Program provideson-the-job experiential learning, exposure to numerous business leaders and functions, and formal educational opportunities to students within the Consumer-Packaged Goods and Beverage (CPGB) industry.

Interns work on function-specific business projects throughout the duration of the program with the support and guidance of their manager. Interns gain a broader understanding of the business and CPGB industry through guest speakers, customer field experiences, facility tours, and individual / team-based experiences (i.e., one-on-one meetings, team lunch, customer meetings, etc.). Additionally, interns participate as a cohort in numerous leadership development workshops intended to develop and refine professional skill sets.

This is a part-time paid opportunity with potential to convert to full-time opportunity upon graduation based on intern's performance and business hiring needs. Average weekly hours will range from 35-40 hours per week.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Gains exposure to business leaders representing a variety of functions such as Sales Operations, Customer Management, Warehouse, Product Supply Planning, Human Resources, Finance, and Marketing
• Performs day-to-day responsibilities in assigned role to gain experience, develop business acumen, and aid in project work/recommendations
• Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis in the assigned functional area to support business projects and objectives
• Prepares and presents project work/recommendations to business leaders at conclusion of program
• Participates in instructor-led and online learning, intern leadership development workshops, and off-site customer field experiences

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Proficient skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and a general understanding of data analysis techniques
• Collaborates, communicates, and develops relationships of trust with others in a way that is professional and impactful
• Asks questions to understand an issue from multiple angles and poses creative solutions to challenges
• Takes initiative to contribute to or positively affect change
• Prioritizes responsibilities and manages time to deliver commitments on time and to expectations
• Receives feedback and applies feedback to continuously improve work product and or performance

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Currently enrolled rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience

May vary depending on assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.