Assistant brand manager Review

Item: Assistant brand manager at Unilever
Rating: 3.4
Author: Anonymous

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

3.4 /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

3.8/5 - Skills Development

3/5 - Support and Guidance

3.8/5 - Company Culture

2.5/5 - 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.

I met with agencies, sent emails, team messages, set up meetings, presentations, created concept boards, claims and concepts for products and new launches.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I was given responsibility in some areas but it was limited.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Communication, organisation, work ethic, determination, problem solving.

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

4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

I received minimal support.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

2/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

The atmosphere in the office was very cold to begin with due to a lot of redundancies however, most people were nice and friendly.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

4/5

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?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I learnt a lot from my placement here and the people i met there I have built strong relationships with.

Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship

3/5

Please rate how your experience met your expectations

2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever

If you are someone who needs constant support the Unilever is not the place to work. It depends what brand you are working on for the level of difficultly and growth.