Do you have a passion for people, marketing and communication? Can you create unique and relevant communication for products? Can you transform product information to truly inspiring customer benefits that turn interested shoppers into keen IKEA lovers? Here it is.

Your chance to take on the challenge as Marketing & Communication Communicator in one of the most influential small towns in the world!

We are on an exciting journey in the years to come where we will strengthen the core of what we do in Core Business Range. One of these areas is Marketing & Communication where the focus is on strengthening the IKEA brand and making the shopping journey for our customers smoother and more rewarding. We will continue sharing what we do and why, to create engagement and build curiosity and trust for the IKEA brand – both inside and outside the IKEA world.  

Right now, we are looking for Marketing & Communication Communicators for our Business Area (BA) Bedroom. 

As Marketing & Communication Communicator, you develop strong communication for our range while also supporting communication topics which improves the quality of our consumer-facing communication as well as our ways of working in the team.

Your main responsibilities include to: 

• Analyse and identify the need of product and range communication content 
• Secure the customer perspective from a range and product communication point of view in the product development process 
• Manage the execution of the communication production in the different media
• Approve, follow-up and secure communication messages, and ensure they are connected in the product information system
• Proactively inform communication production suppliers about upcoming plans to secure the content 
• Work with product from communication perspective throughout the product life cycle and the customer experience journey
• Contribute to the Marketing & Communication budget in the Business Area, as well as to the yearly Meeting-the-Customer plan on a tactical level

In this position you are responsible for all global product related marketing and communication content for a selected product area/range.

Your profile:

• Customer focused, and have an excellent ability to translate insights and customer needs into communication content
• Collaborative, strong in networking and have excellent communication skills 
• Ambitious and have a drive to exceed customer expectations 
• Structured, analytical and have an eye for details 
• Self-starting, and enjoy leading different initiatives and communication projects 
• Positive mindset and have a ‘can do’ attitude
• Have several years of experience working with communication, including digital, and a solid track record of marketing and/or communication, preferably with an academic degree in Marketing, Communication or equivalent
• A true ambassador of IKEA culture and values and fluent in English, both spoken and written!

Does this sound like your next challenge?

We look forward to receiving your application in English latest 20th of June, 2022. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. 

Preferred starting date is as soon as possible. 

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Elizabeth Bagnall, BA Bedroom at [email protected], questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Annette Scheer, Recruiter [email protected] +46 72 388 58 02.