"Pathways To Diversity" 2005 Summer Internship Opportunities

This full-time, summer intern will assist with numerous aspects of corporate communication for the largest bottler of Pepsi-Cola brand beverages. The audiences for these materials are PBG's 60,000 + employees and select external constituencies reached through media/community relations and PBG's external website.

Work can include any or all of the following: writing, editing and coordinating material for print and electronic communication vehicles, including an email newsletter, organization notices, company correspondence, internal presentations, company publications; development and writing of intranet content; assistance in coordinating and communicating special headquarters' events; conducting communications research as needed.

Strong writing and editing skills and the ability to work on deadline in a corporate environment are essential. Proficiency with MicroSoft Word and PowerPoint necessary. Bachelor's degree in English, Communications or Journalism degree completed or near completion. Please submit writing samples.

The Pepsi Bottling Group -- Somers, New York

The Pepsi Bottling Group (PBG) is the world's largest manufacturer, seller and distributor of Pepsi-brand beverages. PBG became a public company when it separated from PepsiCo in 1999. The company generates about $11 billion in annual revenue, selling more than 200 million soft drinks servings daily.

PBG operates about 100 plants and more than 500 distribution centers in the U.S., Canada, Spain, Greece, Russia, Turkey and Mexico. The company employees more than 60,000 people, about 30,000 of which compose PBG's sales force.

PBG was named to the Standard & Poor's 500 index in 2001, and is currently ranked Number 190 on the Fortune 500 list.

Fom more information about this program, please contact:
Angela Buonocore
914-767-7472