Assistant Innovation Manager Review

Item: Assistant Innovation Manager at Unilever
Rating: 3.7
Author: Anonymous

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

Leatherhead

Review Submitted: November 2022

Overall Rating

3.7 /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 Role

4/5 - Skills Development

4/5 - Support and Guidance

3.5/5 - Company Culture

3.5/5 - 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.

- Project team meetings
- Check in with line manager
- Market research for potential projects
- Liaising with R&D, Supply Chain, and Marketing to monitor tasks
- Completion of project management tasks

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes - I was given responsibility very early on and led entire projects by myself

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

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

Learned:
- Team Management
- New Leadership Styles
- Projecting Credibility
Developed
- Interpersonal Communication
- Motivation and Team Building

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

5/5

Support and Guidance

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

A decent amount - I had a good support network of my manager and manager's manager, however apart from this there was no clear support for my specific role