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Higherin
Unilever

Consumer Market Insight Apprentice Review

at Unilever

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Marketing

London

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

2.8 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
managing external research agencies and a brand team to do market research for the laundry brand, radiant
manage a global budget
student project management at an online business college
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
love the networking opportunities
love the skills ive learnt
love the understanding ive got of how a business operates
too much workload
not enough support
difficult course

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
business understanding skills
stakeholder management
consumer market research knowledge of processes
country laundry understanding
budget management
project management

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
very organised but i am not doing what i thought id be doing
not enough support
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
not enough
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
1/5
basically nothing
i even got confronted multiple times when requesting help/guidance
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
yeah it helps in some areas
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
yeah there's loads but i dont have time or energy for them

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
the people
the brands
the benefits
the opportunities
visibility
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?
do your prep in terms of reading up on the company
work out an idea of your purpose
be prepared to talk about u
ask for a job description
know what you want to do
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