Coca-Cola: Ascend Graduate Internship Programme 2026

Coca-Cola: Ascend Graduate Internship Programme 2026

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) presents an exciting opportunity for aspiring leaders to join CCBA through our Ascend - Leaders in Training Programme.

Location: Nation Wide

What’s in it for you?

As an Ascend - Leader in Training you will be part of a high-impact programme designed to shape the next generation of CCBA leaders. Over the course of this journey, you will:

• Gain exposure to multiple business functions, from Operations to Commercial and Support Services.
• Build leadership capability through structured development, coaching, and on-the-job experience.
• Contribute to meaningful business projects that create real impact.
• Learn from experienced leaders and mentors who will guide your growth.
• Experience what it means to lead with courage, integrity, and curiosity in one of Africa’s most dynamic FMCG environments.

This programme is a launchpad - a career-defining opportunity for graduates who are eager to grow, lead, and make a difference.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate in structured learning and rotational assignments across key business areas.
• Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to business challenges.
• Collaborate with cross-functional project teams to deliver business outcomes.
• Demonstrate leadership through initiative, ownership, and collaboration.
• Reflect and learn continuously - seeking feedback, embracing stretch assignments, and adapting quickly.

Requirements:

• Must have an undergraduate degree
• Actively involved in various other activities throughout the academic journey
• Track record of success / Leadership assignment
• Experience with MS Office and Proficient in English