Product Development & Data Analytics Intern

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Role Overview

Looking for a fast-paced, technically challenging opportunity to work on innovation for global sparkling flavor brands such as Sprite, Fanta and Schweppes? We are seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented intern to support our Sparkling Flavors Product Development team. This role is split approximately 50% data‑driven projects and 50% hands‑on beverage product development activities, providing exposure to both modern digital tools and traditional lab‑based work.

This role offers meaningful ownership of defined projects and the opportunity to shape how data is used within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Data & Digital Projects (≈50%)

• Develop clear and compelling data visualizations and dashboards to support portfolio and competitive analysis
• Support analysis of product attributes, claims, formulation variables, and sensory data
• Identify trends, gaps, and opportunities within the product portfolio
• Assist in automating recurring reports or data workflows to improve efficiency
• Translate data into concise, actionable insights for cross‑functional stakeholders
  
  

Tools may include: Excel, Power BI, Tableau, Python, or other similar tools

Product Development Support (≈50%)

• Assist with lab‑scale experimentation and product prototyping
• Support product analysis and documentation of experimental results
• Participate in sensory evaluations and compile sensory data
• Maintain accurate records of formulations, tests, and outcomes
• Support sample preparation and general lab organization
  
  

The internship will culminate in a final presentation highlighting insights, recommendations, and project outcomes.

Required

Qualifications & Skills

• Currently pursuing a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
• Strong proficiency with Excel and comfort working with data and learning new digital tools
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate findings clearly through visuals and written summaries
  
  

Preferred

• Experience with data visualization or analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Exposure to sensory science or lab‑based experimentation
• Interest in product development, innovation, and data‑driven decision making
  
  

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on experience at the intersection of product development and data analytics
• Exposure to real‑world product, formulation, sensory, and competitive datasets
• Experience translating data into actionable R&D and business insights
• Ownership of tangible outputs (dashboards, analyses, databases, reports)
• Mentorship from experienced product development professionals
  
  

Compensation

• Monthly Salary (undergraduate): $4,506
  
  

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Dates of Internship: May 18 - July 31, 2026

Skills

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The Coca-Cola Company will not offer sponsorship for employment status (including, but not limited to, H1-B visa status and other employment-based nonimmigrant visas) for this position. Accordingly, all applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.