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Learning Rebel Review

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

Port Sunlight

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Checking emails, answering teams messages, facilitating sessions, working with HR stakeholders, supporting our partnering team, promoting learning and upskilling, team meetings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. Some tasks I was left completely to manage knowing I had built that level of trust with my manager and team to be given such big responsibilities.
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?
Yes I have built skills including agile delivery, problem solving, change management and stakeholder management across my time here.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
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?
A lot. I knew I always had a handful of people I could go to for help and support if I ever needed during my placement.
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?
Very positive. Unilever has a strong culture of togetherness and team work, which helps me thrive.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Very much so. I feel I have learnt so much during my time here, made so many new connections, built my skills and experiences that will equip me for my working career!
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
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
Be yourself, know the company as well as show your knowledge of the field you are applying for!
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