Unilever

Graduate employer profile

Unilever, a leading consumer goods company, makes some of the world’s best loved brands: Dove, Flora, Tresemmé, Comfort, Knorr and Marmite to name a few. 150 million times a day, someone somewhere chooses a Unilever product. Our products are sold in 180 countries and we employ 167,000 people globally.

Around the world, Unilever products help people look good, feel good and get more out of life. Each results from deep thought, hard work, and carefully applied skills.

Unilever want graduates with the will to lead others in driving these brands forward. The Future Leaders Programme helps that talent reach senior management. Quickly.

Graduates can apply for one of the following areas - Financial Management, Supply Chain Management, Customer Development, Business & Technology Management, Research & Development, Human Resources, Marketing, China Programme or our new Asia, Middle East, Africa & Russia Programme. Whichever arefa you join, you’ll learn business fast. The two-year scheme involves placements across our UK & Ireland business with responsibility from day one, alongside excellent training in leadership and business. We’ll support you in achieving Chartered status and qualifications such as CIMA, IMechE, IchemE, IEE and CIPD. When the programme ends, you’ll move into a management role.

Graduates who succeed at Unilever are excited by business, relish competition and customer satisfaction and have the ambition to succeed.

Our challenge?

To develop ways of working that double our size, while reducing our environmental impact by 2020. Behind that ambition, and every brand, lie exciting challenges.

Unilever fact file

Overall number of graduate vacancies
60–70

Sector(s)
Consumer products

Region(s)
England - East Midlands
England - East of England
England - Greater London
England - North East
England - North West
England - South East
England - South West
England - West Midlands
England - Yorkshire and the Humber
Wales

Organisation locations
UK

Number of employees
167,000

Work experience/internships offered
Yes

Contact for enquiries
Unilever
0870 154 3550
enquiry@unilevergraduates.com

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