What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Communications and Events Planner position at IKEA?
Why we will love you
You believe the heart of any business is its people. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you. At IKEA, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It's the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share your uniqueness. Join our team and start a better life for yourself.
What you'll be doing day to day
- Oversees internal communication in the store and ensures coordination of ownership and follow up
- Drives Yammer as a strong internal communication channel and promotes this as a preferred information and inspiration channel among coworkers
- Manages store web page
- Plans, coordinates, and executes national and local events
- Drives a customer-centric shopping experience in and out of the building
- Partners with local community to promote and support the IKEA Community Relations Strategy
- Works with Commercial teams to understand Life At Home activities
Together as a Team
Our team is the voice of IKEA. We use words, pictures and videos to tell the story about IKEA, to build our brand and inspire people with our offer. We bounce ideas back and forth, we challenge each other and we are crazy passionate about communication. Of course we’re also the ones who make sure to keep all our fellow co-workers informed, engaged and connected in a constantly changing business environment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 3 years communications or events management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Apply now!
The salary range for this position is $56,778 to $82,329 JOB TYPE – Permanent, Full-time BENEFITS ELIGIBLE? Yes HOURS – Must be able to work retail hours based on the business needs of the location; including weeknights, weekends, and holidays. At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well, and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
- Generous paid time off, holiday, and sick time
- WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
- Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
- KinderCare tuition discount
- Retirement and bonus plans
- Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
- Pet insurance program
- Education assistance and learning programs
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- 24/7 telehealth visits
- Dental and vision plans
- Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
- A fun and inclusive work environment Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. Please be aware that this is a Sensitive Position. The successful candidate will be required to complete a background check and a drug test as a condition of employment for this role. This job posting will come down on or around 2/14
Salary : $56,778 - $82,329
