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Assistant Brand Manager Review

at Unilever

Graduate Job

Consumer Products/FMCG, Marketing

Kingston upon Thames, UK

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 the Role
3.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
4/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Unilever?
Good roles, offering lots of variation, as you do a global; local and our of function role. It give you the chance to up skill and work with multiple stakeholders
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
- global marketing- working on upcoming and new project ideas and launch with project team including timelines and other bits acting as a project lead
- Sales- building relationships with the retailer buyer, working on promotions and with shopper marketing and brand teams to execute new launches
- local marketing- working on comms, above the line plans, local launch executions and local stakeholders as well as commercially monitoring the brand
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
4/5
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
4/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
4/5
How is your work-life balance?
3/5
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
4/5
How would you rate Unilever initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
How would you rate Unilever CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I recommend the scheme if you want to understand what marketing is like and explore the various areas in marketing if you aren’t sure on what kind of area you want to work within marketing
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Unilever?
Make sure to have a good knowledge of the company and brands that come under it, the competitor landscape as well.
Interviews wise be prepared for more industry based questions as well and for an assignment based assessment centre
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