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Assistant HRBP - Global Functions Review

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

3.7 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
3.5/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - Company Culture
3/5 - 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.
My role was titled Assistant HRBP Global Functions. On a day-to-day basis, this involved helping manage 2 talent development projects end to end, pulling employee survey insights and other employee data for the functional leadership and support the functions we partner with their day to day HR queries
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was treated not as an intern but as an integrated part of the team and given opportunities to lead projects end ot end.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learnt a lot of hard and soft skills. In terms of hard skills, I have learnt how to use a lot of novel software such as Visier and Power BI. I have also learnt how to use excel, powerpoint and word. Soft-skills wise, I've learnt project management, communication and stakeholder management skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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
3/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received a good amount of support. It was a bit hard to get support during busy periods but other times, I had good support.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
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 company culture
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?
I enjoyed it a lot, especially towards the end when I was given the autonomy to do my tasks the way I wanted to and give input on our outcomes and goals.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

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
Apply on time and make sure you do your research about the company and rhe role. Ask lots of questions once in the job
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