FAQ

Application process

How do I help to make my application successful?

I cannot apply: Why do I have to complete my profile before applying?

I cannot apply: Why do I have to enter a talent pool before applying?

Who will review my application?

What should my proposed rate include?

Do I have to be registered at the Dutch Chamber of Commerce to be able to work on projects for Unilever?

What is a business liability insurance? Do I need to have it to be able to work on projects for Unilever?

What is VAT identification number? Why should I have it?

How will I be informed about (the status of) my application?

Whom can I contact when I have questions?

What do I need to do when a supplier contacts me for a vacancy request at Unilever?

Can I make a separate agreement on travel costs or does this need to be included in my hourly rate?

Will the offered rate be the final rate?

How fast will I be informed about my application?

Can I withdraw an application?

Can I request a higher rate than the rate mentioned in the vacancy posting?

Unilever Freelance Platform, profile & talent pools

What kind of assignments will be available via the Unilever Freelance Platform?

How will I be informed about new projects?

Why should I complete my profile?

How can I edit my profile?

Why should I sign up for the talent pools?

Can I sign up for more than one talent pool?

I received a new vacancy alert but can no longer find the opportunity on the platform?

Contracting & compliance

What should my proposed rate include?

How will contracting be arranged?

How (and when) will I get paid?

How long can I perform projects for Unilever?

What is the impact of the DBA law when working for Unilever?

Contact

Can I contact the Unilever Freelancer Team directly?

How should I contact you in case of technical issue?