Graphic Design Intern
Bedford, NH, US, 03110
Internship Overview:
- Location: Corporate HQ in Bedford, NH
- Preferred Class Level: Junior, Senior
- Preferred Major(s): Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field
- Paid: $20.00 per hour
- Internship Duration: May 19th, 2026 – August 14th, 2026 (end date flexible), approx. 40 hours per week
Why Join Coke Northeast?
Culture - At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we deliver more than your favorite beverages. We deliver on a promise – to live our values by investing in our people, focusing on our customers, and championing the communities we are fortunate to serve.
Career Development - At Coke Northeast, the career growth is truly endless. We continue to expand our territories through the Northeast bringing new opportunities to our employees to move up within our organization. Most of our Senior Leadership began as summer help!
Diversity - Our Sales Centers and Production Centers throughout the Northeast are filled with an array of personalities, cultures, and backgrounds. Our focus is to build a team that can bring refreshing new ideas and insights to the table and that begins with our diverse workforce.
Job Description
Ready to turn your ambition into impact? Join Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast (Coke Northeast) this summer for an internship experience that’s both hands-on and career-defining. Work with an iconic brand, tackle meaningful projects, and gain the skills to launch your future in the beverage industry.
Who We Are
Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast started as a single bottling operation in Laconia, NH, in 1977. Over the past four decades, we’ve grown into a leading Coca-Cola bottler in the Northeast. Today, we employ more than 3,500 associates and operate 17 sales centers with a network of satellite locations across New England and New York. From Coca-Cola and Smartwater to Monster Energy and BODYARMOR, we’re proud to deliver the beverages people love.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
About the Role
Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast is looking for a creative and motivated Graphic Design Intern to support our Marketing and Brand teams. In this role, you’ll help bring the Coca-Cola brand to life across print, digital, and in-market channels. This is a hands-on opportunity to build real-world portfolio pieces while working alongside experienced designers and marketing professionals.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with creating visual assets for campaigns, events, sales materials, and internal communications
- Design marketing collateral such as posters, point-of-sale materials, flyers, banners, and social media graphics
- Support the team in maintaining brand consistency across all projects
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute fresh, creative ideas
- Help edit and format existing design files as needed
- Prepare files for print and digital delivery
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners including Marketing, Sales, and Community Relations
What You’ll Gain
- Real-world experience designing for a well-recognized, fast-moving consumer brand
- Mentorship from experienced design and marketing leaders
- Exposure to the marketing process from concept to execution
- Opportunities to build a professional portfolio
- Experience working in a corporate environment within a regional Coca-Cola bottler
Job Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- Currently (or recently graduated) pursuing a degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or a related field
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) preferred
- Strong attention to detail with solid typography/layout skills
- Creative thinker with a willingness to learn and take feedback
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- At least 18 years old, authorized to work in the U.S.
- Willing to travel as needed
Benefits & Perks:
401K with Company Match, Health Insurance starting Day 1, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Employee Referral Bonuses, Fitness Reimbursements, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts, Scholarship Opportunities, and so much more!
*Benefits may vary by position, location, and union governance*
About Coke Northeast:
At Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, we start with great people and great brands, in that order. We unite around a winning workplace culture that respects all people, promotes inclusion, and inspires achievement. From the leadership team to all 3,400 of our associates in our 29 locations, we strive every day to bring our mission, vision, and values to life in the Northeast.
Still interested in learning more about our company and culture? Take a few minutes to watch the videos below:
Coke Northeast Employees on Career Growth:
- Paul (Human Resources)
- Rodney (District Sales Manager)
- Susannah (Sr. Director of Public Affairs and Comm)
BACKGROUND VERIFICATION:
Coke Northeast requires all applicants to undergo a criminal background verification process prior to commencing employment with the Company. Employment with Coke Northeast is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a pre-employment background check. Depending on position, drug screen results and/or driving records, including minor moving violations, will be evaluated according to Coke Northeast’s guidelines to determine eligibility for the position.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:
Coke Northeast is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Nearest Major Market: Manchester
Nearest Secondary Market: Nashua