Communications Assistant Review
at Unilever
Degree Apprenticeship
PR and Communications
Port Sunlight
Review Submitted: April 2024
Overall Rating
3.5 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Communications role, writing up invite texts, planning upskilling sessions and planning events
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my programme since being in communications as my manager is supportive
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I've learnt how to communicate well with other colleagues and how to write professionally in work
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Fairly structured in both Unilever and York St John
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
My manager is very supportive and is a great leader who is down to earth and helps with any work
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Fair - Some tutors are very supportive however some are not. Work based learning tutor is very supportive who answers any queries fast
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I have learnt what a leader is and how it differs from a manager. I can use this when working in my role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Digi Development team - Content creating for Unilever Careers instagram page
Upreach mentoring - Mentoring an external uni student
Upreach mentoring - Mentoring an external uni student
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Supportive within my team and has many oppurtunities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
Grasp every opportunity that you can
