Marketing Apprentice Review

by Unilever

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.5/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

- Manage digital marketing campaigns - Manage relationships through emails - Source artworks and assets - Manage asset/artwork design

6/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Learnt a lot about digital marketing fundamentals from multiverse course. Through the job, I have learnt professional skills such management and etiquette

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my course. In my role, there are times where I have a lot of enjoyment, sometimes not.

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Pretty well organised. I have regular catch ups and lessons. My coach sets me objectives as and when I need to complete.

8/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

I feel I can ask for help but I also feel I have to use my initiative a lot.

6/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Yes they are always their to help me overcome problems that I face on my training courses.

8/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

I do not feel the qualification has helped me. I have learnt a lot through the lectures and tasks, however I believe the experience has helped to perform better in my role

5/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Not especially, due to covid/lockdown. I have played football once at an event and there have been a few games nights via MS Teams

5/10

9a. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a company so big that there is a role anyone will be interested in. The experience is unmatched and I believe it is a perfect place to start your career.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Unilever?

Always keep in mind the job field you are applying for when filling out applications and attending assessment centres.