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Unilever

Health and Wellbeing Intern Review

at Unilever

Placement (10 Months+)

Human Resources

London

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
3.8/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Support and Guidance
3.3/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Daily tasks involve admin, project brainstorms, campaign meetings regarding how to enhance resource awareness on health and wellbeing. Interactions with external and internal providers/suppliers, internal team collaborations. Some projects involve running large scale on-site events and leading research projects.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was able to take ownership of specific projects that I was interested in.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have learnt skills such as data tracking on excel, creating SharePoint websites. I have enhanced my team work, time management (due to various projects occurring at the same time) skills. Both written and verbal communication skills have increased.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
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?
Through my line manager, I received a lot of guidance and support. There was a little bit of support from the company itself.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
People at Unilever are always willing to help and share their experience/knowledge. We have had many opportunities where senior leaders have shared their stories.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
3/5
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 enjoyed this placement thoroughly - great real-life experience within the corporate sector.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
Always be ready to keep learning and get involved in all the projects with full effort.
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