# Building a Future in FMCG: Unilever Indonesia UFRESH Internship Program 2026
Since its establishment on December 5, 1933, Unilever Indonesia has evolved into a powerhouse within the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector. For decades, the company has integrated itself into the daily lives of millions, providing essential household brands such as Pepsodent, Lux, Lifebuoy, Dove, Sunsilk, Clear, Rexona, Vaseline, Rinso, Molto, Sunlight, Royco, and Bango. Following its initial public offering in 1981 and its listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 1982, the company has expanded its footprint significantly. Currently headquartered in Tangerang, Unilever Indonesia manages a robust portfolio of over 40 brands and operates nine state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in the Jababeka industrial area of Cikarang and Rungkut, Surabaya. Every product manufactured is backed by Halal certification, reflecting the company’s commitment to quality and consumer trust.
## Empowering Talent Through UFRESH 2026
Unilever is a company driven by a core purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace. Central to this mission is the investment in human capital. The company views its employees as its most valuable asset, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. As part of this commitment, Unilever presents the UFRESH Indonesia 2026 (May Intake), a premier six-month nationwide sales internship program designed to cultivate the next generation of field sales leaders.
Program Overview: Why Join UFRESH?
The UFRESH program provides participants with immersive, hands-on experience in the heart of the FMCG industry. During the six-month duration, interns gain invaluable insights into:
* Real-world Field Sales: Direct engagement with business partners to understand market dynamics.
* Distribution Strategy: Comprehensive exposure to the supply chain and distribution network.
* Business Growth: Contributing to tangible outcomes in diverse, fast-moving market environments.
* Career Advancement: High-performing interns may be fast-tracked for a Sales Trainee position, marking a significant milestone for early-career professionals.
## Candidate Requirements
Unilever seeks motivated individuals who thrive in high-energy environments and possess a drive to make an impact. To be eligible for the UFRESH program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
* Academic Status: Final-year university students or recent graduates (Bachelor’s degree holders).
* Academic Excellence: A minimum GPA of 3.30 out of 4.00.
* Profile: All majors are welcome to apply; candidates must hold Indonesian citizenship.
* Soft Skills: Proven leadership experience, active organizational involvement, high adaptability, and a genuine passion for the sales industry.
* Flexibility: A willingness to be deployed to any location across Indonesia.
* Commitment: Availability for a full-time, on-site internship from May to November 2026.
## Program Benefits and Recruitment Scope
Successful applicants will receive extensive support to ensure their professional development. Benefits include comprehensive training in sales fundamentals, exclusive certified masterclasses, competitive allowances, and ongoing mentorship from industry veterans.
Recruitment Locations
The 2026 intake covers a wide geographic scope to foster talent across the archipelago. Recruitment will be conducted in:
* Jakarta, Bandung, Medan, Padang, and Palembang.
* Pontianak, Samarinda, Banjarmasin, and Yogyakarta.
* Surabaya, Denpasar, Ambon, Makassar, and Jayapura.
## How to Apply: The Roadmap to Success
The recruitment process is streamlined to identify high-potential candidates efficiently. Please adhere to the following timeline and steps:
Important Dates
1. Online Application: March 6 – March 18, 2026.
2. Selection Process: March – April 2026.
3. Joining Date: May 18, 2026.
Application Steps
* Submit Your Application: Click the "Apply Now" button through the official portal to begin.
* City Selection: Complete the required Microsoft Form to indicate your preferred placement city at [bit.ly/UFRESH2026-CitySelection](http://bit.ly/UFRESH2026-CitySelection).
* Online Assessment: Once you clear the administrative screening, an online test link will be sent via email from UNA.Jobs. Ensure you complete this assessment within seven days of receipt to remain in consideration.