Assistant Brand Manager, Wall's Review

by Unilever

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Rating

4.5/5
  • Skills
    4.5
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    4.3
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • In the Wall's team, I help to manage the Feast & Solero brands. This involves monthly performance tracking with internal and external metrics. I have a varied role, involving both traditional and digital marketing.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • I found that I developed my teamwork and collaboration skills, because at university, the majority of my work was individual. Therefore I had to set clear ways of working with my team to ensure regular contact and collaboration


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Throughout the year, I was often encouraged to take ownership of both brands and several projects. This was both in my initial scope of work and additional work


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • My team were very attentive to this being my first corporate role and were more than willing to help my devlopment


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Unilever has a fantastic culture. People are very friendly and willing to help


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 4/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • i had a fantastic year at unilever developing both my corporate and personal skills


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
  • i would say to always have the confidence in your ability, as if you have got the job you are capable of so much more than you think


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

London

June 2023


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