Communications Assistant Review

by Unilever

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Communications role, writing up invite texts, planning upskilling sessions and planning events

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I've learnt how to communicate well with other colleagues and how to write professionally in work

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I really enjoy my programme since being in communications as my manager is supportive

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Fairly structured in both Unilever and York St John

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My manager is very supportive and is a great leader who is down to earth and helps with any work

    6/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Fair - Some tutors are very supportive however some are not. Work based learning tutor is very supportive who answers any queries fast

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I have learnt what a leader is and how it differs from a manager. I can use this when working in my role

    6/10
  • 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.)

    • Digi Development team - Content creating for Unilever Careers instagram page Upreach mentoring - Mentoring an external uni student

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Unilever to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Supportive within my team and has many oppurtunities

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

    • Grasp every opportunity that you can

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

PR & Communications

Port Sunlight

April 2024

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