Assistant Innovation Manager Review

by Unilever

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Rating

3.7/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    3.5
  • Your Impressions
    3.3

    Overview

  • 1. 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


    Skills

  • 2. 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

    Responsibilities

  • 3. 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

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. 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


  • 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?
  • 3/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • It was positive and enjoyable. Quite culty.


  • 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?
  • 3/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 3/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I very much enjoyed it


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 3/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at Unilever
  • 3/5

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


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to Unilever
  • Make sure you fit in with the culture there and be ready to be quite flexible


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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Marketing

South East

November 2022


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