Tuesday, August 21, 2012

UNILEVER CUSTOMER DEVELOPMENT - GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY

Job Title Unilever Future Leaders Programme: Kenya 
Function Customer Development 

Job Description 
How would you position a new product in a competitive market? How would you persuade retailers to take it on, to put up new displays, to take the risk of buying lots of stock for something new and unfamiliar? What will you do? Over three placements, you will work in the areas of Account Management, Category Management and Business to Business. In Account Management, you’ll work with a certain ‘type’ of customer, building relationships, developing promotions, negotiating and gathering an understanding of consumers. In Category Management, you’ll cover a category of products, becoming an expert on their marketplace, consumers and

UNILEVER SUPPLY CHAIN GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY

Job Title Unilever Future Leaders Programme: Kenya Plantations 
Function Supply Chain 

Job Description 
How do you get 12,000 litres of ice cream across the desert without it melting? How do you transform the world’s largest spreads factory or bring an innovative new product to life? What will you do?

Key Responsibilities 
Engineering Manufacturing and Processing : This basically involves turning raw materials into finished products. In engineering, you’ll be responsible for design, operation and maintenance of our leading edge, highly automated manufacturing plants. Efficiency is key to being able to meet the demands of customers and consumers Tea production Learn the basics of tea production and

UNILEVER FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAMME - GRADUATE MARKETING JOBS

Job Title Unilever Future Leaders Programme: Kenya 
Function Marketing 

Job Description 
How exactly do you make some of the UK’s most popular brands even more popular? How do you take products that in some cases have a 100-year heritage behind them and bring them bang up to date? What will you do?

Key Responsibilities 
Brand Development: The Body of Unilever marketing is made up of both brand development and brand building. Brand development is considered the head of the body. You will decide the strategic direction your brands will take in different markets. You will think of ways in which to

UNILEVER GRADUATE PROGRAMME - FINANCE

Job Title Unilever Future Leaders Programme: Kenya
Function Finance

Job Description 
How do you go beyond the huge figures associated with multi-billion pound brands and get to the heart of what they mean? And how would you transform a product that’s already doing impressively into something that’s truly astounding? What will you do?

Key Responsibilities 
The role of Finance is to be a full partner in Value Creation. You will acquire skills in finance and various other functions.
You will learn to provide a world-class service as well as build competencies and practices that allow for effective engagement with the business. We call this “BUSINESS PARTNERING”!!! Category Finance: You will partner/support the Brand/Marketing teams with a focus on effective investment in Brands. You will need to link marketing/selling metrics with value-based