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Unilever Australia and New Zealand

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  • 50,000 - 100,000 employees

2023 Unilever Future Leaders - Customer Development Program null

We are proud to have implemented a hybrid working model of 2+2+1, meaning 2 office days, 2 WFH days and 1 day working remotely in a location you see fit (client, customer, agency, wherever!)

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Better Business, Better World, Better You. The Unilever Future Leaders Program is about developing tomorrow's leaders, today.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1-4
Salary
NZD 75,962 - 86,814

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Event Management
Economics
Human Resources
Hospitality Management
Retail & Merchandising
Tourism
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
C
Communication
Media Studies
Fashion Design
Film & TV
Fine Arts
Graphic Design & Visual Arts
Creative Writing
Journalism
Music
Performing Arts
Photography
Creative Arts (all other)
E
Aerospace Engineering & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
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Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
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Mathematics & Statistics
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Mining Engineering
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Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
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F
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H
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Artificial Intelligence
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Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

New Zealand

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • New Zealand Permanent Resident
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Better Business, Better World, Better You 

Unilever is one of the largest global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods companies and manufactures some of the worldโ€™s best-known brands, such as Dove, Rexona, Magnum and Continental. Unilever has the impact it does because of its people. A winning organization generates outstanding business performance through the development of people and teams.  

On any given day over 2.5 billion people use Unilever products to feel good, look good and get more out of life โ€“ giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.โ€ฏ The Unilever Future Leaders Programme (UFLP) is your chance to experience a grad programme like no other.

Our Future Leaders Program 

The Unilever Future Leaders Program (UFLP) is about developing tomorrowโ€™s leaders today. 

We offer world-class development opportunities in a fast-paced, challenging work environment. That means you'll learn from the best, both internally and externally; inspiring leaders and colleagues to support your professional and personal growth. As well as learning on the job, you'll have access to many carefully selected learning programmes to build fundamental leadership and business skills. 

You'll need to be focused and ambitious to get where you want, identifying opportunities and taking responsibility for your own development.

  • Our programme is looking to make you ready for management.
  • We offer world-class development opportunities in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Accelerate your development through challenging projects and job rotations.

The Unilever Future Leaders Programme โ€“ Customer Development 

Our Customer Development teams partner with customers to pioneer new products, categories and concepts. Whether in category management, developing and implementing brand/category solutions and activities, or account management focusing on turnover, profit and market share, a Customer Development role with us will see you providing leadership in shopper trends, habits and behaviours.

Key Features of UFLP: 

  • Hands-on experience in business challenges
  • Work with experts across multiple disciplines
  • Any discipline is welcome
  • Duration: 2-year program
  • Location:  Auckland, New Zealand
  • Hybrid Working

What do we look for? 

  • People skills are essential. We look for people with ambition, an interest in business and the courage to offer creative insights and execute change. 
  • Individuals who can build relationships and have a talent in influencing and negotiation go a long way. 
  • Individuals who are resilient, resourceful, have strong analytical and communication skills and a passion for the winning. 
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree in any fields of study. 

What are you waiting for? Apply now!

Life at Unilever is a lot of fun โ€“ just like our application process! Check out what you'll experience when you apply for one of our Unilever Future Leaders Programs: 

Online Application โ†’โ€ฏOnlineโ€ฏAssessment โ†’ Digital Interview โ†’ Discovery Centre โ†’ Onboarding 

Program starts early February 2023

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
Event Management
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Economics
Human Resources
Hospitality Management
Retail & Merchandising
Tourism
C
Communication
Media Studies
Creative Arts (all other)
Fashion Design
Film & TV
Fine Arts
Graphic Design & Visual Arts
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
F
Baking and Pastry-making
Butchery
Cookery
Food & Hospitality (all other)
Food and Beverage Service
Food Hygiene
Beauty Therapy
Hairdressing
Personal Services (all other)
H
Anthropology
Geography
Archaeology
History
Classics
Criminology
Gender Studies
Indigenous Studies
International Development
Peace & Conflict
Refugees & Forced Migration
Humanities (all other)
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Citizen

New Zealand Permanent Resident


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
As a Brand Manager at Unilever, I have been immersed in the exciting world of consumer-centric marketing and innovation.

Juliette Fleming

  • Graduate stories
I never thought I'd work at a household name like Unilever โ€“ from growing up with brands like Paddle Pop and Dove to now contributing to their success, it truly feels that life has come full circle.

Aanya Jain