Hybrid Consultant, Industry Leadership

at The Coca-Cola Company

• Job title: Consultant, Industry Leadership
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Project Manager of Industry Leadership coordinating impactful industry events for Coca-Cola. Foster partnerships, manage logistics, and ensure brand excellence at high-profile events.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate impactful events, programs, and partnerships where Coca-Cola’s presence makes a difference—from planning and logistics to flawless on-site delivery.
• Develop detailed work plans, manage timelines, balance multiple priorities, and navigate complex logistics—keeping projects on track and stakeholders aligned.
• Act as the go-to resource and main point of contact for internal leaders, industry partners, customers, and vendors, fostering relationships built on trust, transparency, and results.
• Ensure every Coca-Cola touchpoint at trade shows, customer meetings, and industry events reflects our brand’s reputation for excellence.
• Source and manage event materials, oversee shipping and installations, coordinate with bottling and distribution partners, and track budgets and invoices.
• Manage "back-of-house" operations during events, troubleshoot challenges in real-time, and ensure readiness from setup to wrap-up.
• Maintain accurate databases, coordinate calendars, handle confidential correspondence, produce presentations/reports, and ensure all documentation is precise and timely.
• Process purchase orders, expense reports and invoices. Budget tracking, Database and participation lists Prompt response to incoming/outgoing phone and email communications.

Requirements

• Proven experience coordinating complex projects or large-scale events in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem Solving – resourceful, solutions-oriented mindset
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills that inspire collaboration and action.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities from multiple stakeholders.
• Experience influencing and collaborating across functions, seniority levels, and external partners.
• Learning Agility readily adopts new IT systems/Apps and processes
• Financial Acumen track record of delivering excellence on time and within budget.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook); comfortable adapting to new tools and systems.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience; 2+ years in industry affairs, marketing, public affairs, events, or high-level project coordination preferred.

Benefits

• A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.