Ben & Jerry's Student Product Development Technologist Review
by Unilever
Best Student Employer
Rating
4.8/5
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Skills
4.8
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
5.0
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Culture
4.8
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Your Impressions
4.7
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever
- 7. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
Overview
My day to day varied massively . Sometimes I was working on specs whilst others I was coming up with new recipes in the lab.
Skills
I have developed my lab skills as well as my presentation & excel skills.
4/5
5/5
5/5
5/5
Responsibilities
Yes definitely - I was given a lot of responsibility . By the end of my placement I was running several projects independently.
5/5
Support & Guidance
I was given a lot of support especially during the first few months whilst working from home.
5/5
5/5
Culture
Ben & Jerry's and Unilever has a whole was a great place to work. Very inclusive and lots of chance for development.
5/5
4/5
5/5
5/5
Your Impressions
I loved my placement ! I learnt a lot and had the best team.
5/5
5/5
4/5
Yes
Be prepared for a lot of hard work!
Details
Placement (10 Months+)
Science
South East
June 2021
