Unilever Leadership Internship Program - Consumer Market Insights

The Programme

Unilever Leadership Internship Program – Consumer Market Insights (CMI)

The long-awaited Unilever Leadership Internship Programme (ULIP) – your gateway to a transformative internship experience, is finally here!

Unlock your potential with our Consumer Market Insights (CMI) Internship, where you'll immerse yourself at one of the world’s largest consumer goods companies, with more than 400 brands such as Sunsilk, Lifebuoy, Comfort, Knorr and Ben & Jerry’s.

As a CMI Intern, you will be on the frontlines of shaping & impacting the trajectory of Unilever.

Dive deep into dynamic data, orchestrating both primary and secondary research with precision. From deciphering market nuances to executing research, you'll extract invaluable insights that directly impact Unilever's marketing objectives.

We seek dynamic and passionate students, who are ready to leave their mark on this exciting voyage, where you'll not just contribute but truly 'own' projects alongside seasoned business leaders and teams. 

Why choose us as your internship destination?

• Collaborate with experienced teams and leaders on tangible, real-life projects.
• Gain hands-on experience with the flexibility to choose between part-time or full-time engagement over an enriching 6-month period.
• Propel your career forward by earning the opportunity to be fast-tracked to the final round of interviews hosted in Q4 of 2025, for our prestigious Unilever Future Leaders Programme’s 2026 Jul intake. 

To provide you with a glimpse, here are a few projects and outcomes achieved by our ex-ULIP interns:

• Achieve strategic objectives through key meta-work activities, including visualization, storytelling, and summarization of critical points to set our brands for success.
• Build GOTFL (Get on the front line) capabilities driving operations digital oriented activities such as Other Say, TikTok trends. Partner with research powerhouses (e.g. Ipsos, BASES, Kantar, Milward Browth) to design questionnaires & communicate key findings and recommendations to brand teams in a succinct & impactful way.
• Lead systems set up with research agencies, ensuring seamless integration for efficient execution.

Internship period: 15 Jul 2024 to 31 Dec 2024.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Applicants must be University students; fresh graduates are not eligible for an internship.
• Commitment of a minimum of 3 days a week. (Full time commitment preferred).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced & results driven environment with a strong appetite for success.
• Proactive and willing to take on new challenges.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written & verbal. 

About Us:

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business.  

Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good.

Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best.  

Our portfolio ranges from nutritionally balanced foods to indulgent ice creams, affordable soaps, luxurious shampoos and everyday household care products. We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann’s and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands like Ben & Jerry’s, The Dollar Shave Club and Dermalogica. Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work.

Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you.

As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.