Public Affairs, Communication and Sustainability Intern

Position Overview:

The PACS Intern will support the Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability team in executing communication strategies, stakeholder engagement activities, and sustainability initiatives across the Franchise. This role provides hands-on exposure to corporate communications, public affairs, internal communications, and sustainability programs while contributing to impactful business and brand priorities.

Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:

Support the development and execution of internal and external communication materials, including presentations, newsletters, and messaging content.

Assist in monitoring media, NGO, government, and stakeholder activities to identify relevant trends and potential business impacts.

Support sustainability initiatives and related communication activities across the Franchise.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Sustainability, and Public Affairs to ensure alignment of communications and initiatives.

Assist with crisis communication preparation, reporting, and organizational updates as needed.

Conduct research and compile insights to support government relations, stakeholder management, and communication strategies.

Help track communication effectiveness metrics and prepare summary reports for leadership review

Education Requirements:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, Political Science, Sustainability, Business, or a related field.

Related Work Experience:

Previous internship, academic project, campus leadership, or volunteer experience related to communications, sustainability, public affairs, marketing, or stakeholder engagement is preferred.

Experience working in collaborative team environments is an advantage.

Functional

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Research and analytical capabilities

Organizational and project coordination abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and digital communication tools

Location(s):

Türkiye

City/Cities:

Istanbul

Travel Required:

00% - 25%

Relocation Provided:

No

Job Posting End Date:

August 13, 2026

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.