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Unilever

ABM Review

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

kingston

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

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

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
My overall role is essentially project management, therefore overseeing an making key decisions with all functions. We are heavily involved in launching new products, managing the networks and ensuring coherence across all functions. We oversee media and PR campaigns, as well as social and influencer strategy. As brand teams we ensure our brand messaging is coherent across all channels.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I have been entrusted with a lot of responsibility, this specifically has allowed me to really develop my skills.
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?
I have developed numerous skills, not only practical but also soft skills. For example, my communication and presentation skills. I have had the chance to present to important clients and senior stakeholders in the business.
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?
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?
I enjoyed being part of a bigger cohort of placement students, I always had their support as well as my managers'
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?
Unilever has a very positive culture. It is a culture of teamwork and success.
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 enjoyed this experience
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
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
You need to be proactive and responsible, but being a team player will get you far
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