Assistant Brand Manager Review

Item: Assistant Brand Manager at Unilever
Rating: 4.6
Author: Anonymous

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Kingston

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role

4.8/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4.3/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

3/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Project lead & management - hold weekly team meetings, run the network, run all brand tasks
Manage budget tracking
Day to day point of contact
Work with account managers to land demand driver opportunities
Monthly brand reporting to category lead
Manage connects with customer account managers
Ensure brand executional excellence across all 7OA
Run social media account & create content

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, got to lead on loads of tasks and present to senior leadership

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Communication, presenting, team work, strategy development, analytical skills

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

5/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

My manager was extremely supportive and provided useful training for me to get to grips with the working world & equip me with the skills to deliver OTIF in my role

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

So supportive, everyone is truly invested in your growth & development as part of the wider team.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

5/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

4/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

4/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

It has been one of the best years of my life, I have learnt so much and better understood my career ambitions, can't recommend doing a placement enough

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

5/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever

3/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever

Be yourself and apply to companies whose values truly match yours, they can tell when you are driven to work for them or not. The company needs to be a right fit for you as well as you be a right fit for them.

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