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Unilever Apprenticeship For Future Talent (UPLIFT)

Unilever Indonesia

Application Opening Date

📆 February Intake → Applications open in December
📆 Aug Intake → Applications ope  in June

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Why UPLIFT?

Because your future deserves a powerful start

UPLIFT (Unilever Apprenticeship for Future Talents) is Unilever Indonesia’s flagship apprenticeship program designed to give students and fresh graduates real industry exposurehands-on learning, and direct mentoring from leaders in one of the world’s biggest FMCG companies. 

Created to bridge the gap between academia and real work, UPLIFT helps Indonesian young talents build strong competencies, industry readiness, and a global mindset. Through meaningful projects, you’ll gain deep insights into how FMCG brands are built, scaled, and delivered to millions of consumers every day. 

This is where future leaders grow — and where your career story begins! 

UPLIFT Locations

Experience Unilever Indonesia across exciting, future-ready environments — from our Head Office to world-class factories. 

  • Grha Unilever – Head office (BSD, Tangerang) 

The home of MarketingHRFinanceCustomer Development (Sales)Digital & TechnologyLegal, and more. A modern, eco-friendly smart office where innovation happens daily. Perfect for early talent who want to shape strategies, build brands, and experience the heartbeat of Unilever Indonesia. 

  • Cikarang Factories – Multi‑Category Production Hub 

Our Cikarang site is a large manufacturing area made up of multiple Unilever factories, each producing different FMCG categories such as Beauty & Wellbeing, Home Care Liquids, Non Soap Detergents (Detergents), and Savoury (Foods). It’s one of Unilever Indonesia’s biggest operational zones, a place where you’ll experience advanced automation, high‑quality production processes, and end‑to‑end supply chain excellence across various product categories. 

  • Rungkut Factory – Surabaya Personal Care Center 

One of Southeast Asia’s largest Personal Care sites producing skin cleansing and oral care products. Perfect for apprentices curious about high-speed production, quality assurance, and large-scale operations. 

  • Subang Factory – Foods  

Focused on creating your everyday food essentials. A great place for those passionate about food production and innovation. 

  • Distribution Centers 

Learn about nationwide logistics, warehousing, and how Unilever products reach millions of Indonesian households every day. This is where supply chain strategy turns into real-world impact. 

UPLIFT Application Process

Your Journey to Becoming a UPLIFT Apprentice 

The UPLIFT selection process is designed to help us get to know you and for you to understand how we work. Here’s what your journey will look like:

  • Step 1: Online Application

    Submit your profile and tell us why you’re interested in joining UPLIFT.

  • Step 2: CV Screening

    Our team reviews your background, strengths, and suitability for the role.

  • Step 3: Focus Group Discussion (FGD)

    A collaborative session where we observe how you communicate, problem-solve, and work with others.

  • Step 4: User Interview

    A conversation with the function you’re applying to, exploring your motivations and how you approach real work scenarios.

  • Step 5: Medical Check-Up

    A standard health screening before onboarding.

  • Step 6: Onboarding

    Welcome to UPLIFT—this is where your apprenticeship experience officially begins!

UPLIFT Programs

Which Functions Can You Join? 

UPLIFT offers opportunities across multiple business areas, including: 

  • Communications 
  • Customer Development (Sales) 
  • Customer Market Insights 
  • Digital & Technology 
  • Finance 
  • Human Resources 
  • Legal 
  • Marketing 
  • Research & Development 
  • Supply Chain 
  • Yayasan Unilever Indonesia (CSR) 

 

In every recruitment cycle, UPLIFT will always open roles in the Big 5 functions (Customer Development / Sales, Human Resources, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain). Meanwhile, the remaining functions are opened based on business needs and demand for that specific period.

What benefits will you receive? 

During your UPLIFT journey, you’ll gain hands-on experience by working on real business projects while receiving day-to-day guidance from a dedicated mentor who supports your growth and learning. You’ll also receive a monthly allowance, lunch, and access to onsite clinic services and dental benefits to support your well‑being. As part of the experience, you’ll get Unilever product packages and official merchandise--- giving you a taste of life inside one of Indonesia’s leading FMCG companies. 

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