They don't walk the talk when it comes to wellbeing - Director Unilever Employee Review

2.0
Jun 14, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Unilever is a giant organization that offers great opportunity to learn and grow and will make you highly marketable for your next move.. If your career is what is most important at this stage in your life than this might be the place for you.

Cons

Despite talking a good game about wellbeing and culture, the company is unrealistically demanding and there is an expectation that you will drop everything to work around the clock. There is even a bit of hero worship for those who take 3am calls for global meetings, work on vacations and holidays, etc. If you want to have a balanced life avoid at all costs

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5.0
Jan 22, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Love the people, great mentors, wonderful team members. Very welcoming office and great relationships. I love coming to work!

Cons

Under resourced and underpaid for the skills I bring to the table, which contributes to retention issues

4.0
Jun 19, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Great people, strong brands, and a lot of ownership. I’ve had opportunities to manage large spend portfolios, lead cross-functional projects, and work with teams across Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and R&D. The company invests in development and provides exposure to senior leadership that can help accelerate your career.

Cons

Performance and rewards don’t always feel aligned. High performers can sometimes feel underappreciated, and career advancement can be slower than expected due to organizational complexity and internal politics. Decision-making can also take longer than it should because of the number of stakeholders involved.

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