About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is a global leader in the food and beverage industry, renowned for iconic brands such as Pepsi, Lipton Ice Tea, 7Up, Cheetos, Lay’s, Bénénuts, Quaker, and Alvalle. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs innovative strategies to meet consumer demands while prioritizing sustainability. In France, PepsiCo is committed to transforming production, distribution, consumption, and recycling practices to address pressing environmental challenges. The company's PepsiCo Positive roadmap outlines ambitious goals to create a more sustainable food system, balancing pleasure, nutritional quality, economic growth, and minimal environmental impact. With a dynamic workforce averaging 35 years old, PepsiCo fosters an inclusive, international environment where unique talents drive collective success. Visit pepsico.fr to learn more about our sustainability initiatives.

Role Overview

This 6-month internship as Assistant(e) Chef de Projet RSE H/F starts on July 1, 2026, in Colombes (92700), France, within PepsiCo's Corporate Direction. Reporting to the RSE Manager, you will play a pivotal role in deploying the PepsiCo Positive strategy across France. Collaborate closely with French teams in Corporate Affairs (Public & Regulatory Affairs, Internal & External Communications), Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and European RSE specialists in Climate, Agriculture, and Packaging. Ideal for students passionate about sustainability, this position offers hands-on experience in managing KPIs, client strategies, and employee engagement. Enjoy a monthly stipend of €1100 to €1500, telework policy (2 days/week), company restaurant access, and 1 extra congé per month worked.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy Deployment on Core Pillars

Accompany the implementation of PepsiCo Positive across packaging, nutrition, decarbonation, and agriculture. Work with European sector teams and local France BU to manage performance indicators: build scorecards, compile data, conduct analyses, and track progress. Develop benchmarks to inform decision-making and launch high-impact initiatives.

Client-Facing RSE Strategies

Support sales teams in creating sustainable, value-sharing initiatives with major clients. Handle tender processes, track client requests, and craft compelling RSE argumentaires to strengthen partnerships.

Employee Engagement and Promotion

Contribute to the BU's RSE engagement plan through internal communications, awareness campaigns, training, and mobilization efforts. Partner with the Communications team to design events and workshops. Animate the Green Team of RSE ambassadors, organize internal events tied to PepsiCo Positive, including volunteer activities and solidarity collections.

Qualifications & Requirements

You are an ideal candidate if you are a student in an engineering school, Master 1 or 2 in business school, university, or IEP, specializing in Corporate Social Responsibility (RSE) or sustainable development. A passion for ecological transition is essential, with prior RSE experience highly valued. Strong interpersonal skills are key for interacting with diverse stakeholders. Fluency in English and French (spoken and written) is required. Demonstrate autonomy, rigor, proactivity, and project management enthusiasm. PepsiCo seeks inclusive talent regardless of gender, education, religion, origin, nationality, disability, or age—share any specific needs during recruitment.

Benefits & Perks

Beyond the competitive €1100-€1500 monthly stipend, enjoy a benevolent, proximity-based management style in a warm, flexible environment. Telework up to 2 days per week, access to the company restaurant (RIE), and an additional day of leave per month. Thrive in a stimulating setting with a young team (average age 35), networking opportunities, skill development, and evolution potential. Join a vibrant intern and apprentice community with a dedicated office organizing regular animations and afterworks for fun and connection.

Career Growth

This internship is a launchpad for sustainability careers at PepsiCo. Gain exposure to international teams, master RSE project management, and build a robust professional network across Corporate Affairs, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, and Europe. Develop expertise in data-driven sustainability, client negotiations, and employee mobilization. PepsiCo's commitment to inclusion and development ensures you evolve in a supportive framework, positioning you for future full-time roles in a company that values innovation and impact.

Why Join Us

At PepsiCo France, contribute to real-world change on sustainability challenges while working with powerhouse brands. Experience a premium, inclusive culture emphasizing work-life balance, flexibility, and fun. Be part of a forward-thinking team tackling decarbonation, regenerative agriculture, innovative packaging, and nutritious products. With eyes sparkling for challenges, seize this opportunity to make your unique mark on a global leader's sustainability journey.

Role FAQs

What is the internship duration and start date?

6 months starting July 1, 2026.

What is the location and work flexibility?

Based in Colombes 92700, with 2 telework days per week.

What is the compensation?

Monthly stipend €1100-€1500, plus benefits like extra leave and restaurant access.

What is the recruitment process?

First RH interview, followed by manager interview. Apply now!

Is prior experience required?

RSE experience is ideal but not mandatory; passion for sustainability is key.