Responsibilities

• During your local (UK & Ireland) brand-building placements you will get exposure to commercial marketing and have the opportunity to work with iconic brands like Dove, Persil, Sure, and Marmite, managing brand mixes across all their elements.
• You may also get the chance to work with our brand development teams on strategy, product innovation, and advertising development at a global or regional level.
• You will get hands-on exposure to Customer Development (Sales), where you will build relationships, examine relevant data, own financial forecasting, agree on a tailored business plan, or negotiate promotions.
• First-hand experience – it’s the fastest way to learn. The Unilever culture is varied, friendly, and encourages innovative thinking. We will push and support you to achieve your potential, whilst giving you the chance to shape your career path according to your interests, strengths, and aspirations.
• What could your day-to-day role include (depending on your role)? You’ll be constantly deepening the already expert knowledge of our brands and the people who use them. You’ll use this level of insight to help develop our products’ personalities and bring them to life. That could mean working on the launch of a new deodorant undertaking research on the latest trends in hair care, looking at sponsorship opportunities, or planning our social first campaign.
• Our people have the opportunity to make a big impact every day on a local level, across Europe, and around the globe.
• Some of our positions you could be allocated to include: Pot Noodle Assistant Brand Manager UKI; Homecare Disruptive Innovation Assistant Brand Manager; Global Dove Hair Assistant Brand Manager; Deodorants Category Management Executive.

Requirements

• Brand Advocacy
• Media and Strategy Planning
• Brand visioning and planning
• Performance Marketing
• Commercial Acumen
• Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred

• Skills that would be good to have at the beginning however you will develop them throughout the programme: Brand Advocacy
• Media and Strategy Planning
• Brand visioning and planning
• Performance Marketing
• Commercial Acumen
• Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)

Benefits

• A Competitive Salary of £35,000
• A Benefits Envelope which has a notional value of 25% of your pensionable earnings. Use it to save for your pension, get extra taxable pay or both.
• A pension Scheme
• Annual Bonus
• A discounted staff shop
• Subsidised Gym Memberships - availability varies by site
• Shares
• Relocation support through a £5000 tax free loan
• 25 days of holiday allowance.