Job Description

Local Marketing Specialist

"You care about making a positive impact in the world. You understand greatness requires thinking differently. An inclusive and accepting work environment is important to you.

A job at IKEA is so much more than home furnishings. Together, we work to make a better everyday life for the many. It\'s the perfect fit if you want to contribute, grow, and share. Join the team and start a better life for yourself."

Location

Halifax (Dartmouth)

Employment type

Permanent

Department

Marketing & Communication

Deadline

2023-12-18

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Candidate profile (title) Who you are

Candidate profile (text) - Default language \xe2\x80\xa2 You are a creative thinker and experienced event coordinator who works with a wide variety of media channels

• You have more than 2 years of marketing communications experience in a customer focused, fast-paced and multichannel environment
• You are genuinely passionate about discovering new ways to engage with media and bring stories to life
• You are energized by contributing to overall success and results through collaboration and effective communication
• You are fascinated by understanding the behaviours of the many people and the current home furnishing trends and how to deliver tailored brand experiences

with maximum impact at every consumer touchpoint

• You have a customer-centric mind-set; you are passionate about customers\' interactions from first encounter to purchase and how they could be turned into

insightful ideas and seamless solutions

Key responsibilities (title) Your responsibilities

Key responsibilities (text) \xe2\x80\xa2 Support the marketing team in planning, creating and integrating promotions, events/campaign/marketing activities, and following up on marketing operations
to provide enjoyable, memorable and personalized customer experience before during and after each online or in-store visit

• Act as a member of the Marketing team and proactively contribute to the marketing and communication action plans in order to deliver to the common

objectives and goals

• Responsible for consistent messaging, tone of voice and brand identity in marketing communications, while conveying the vision and benefits of our

sustainability program which empowers our customers to embrace healthier lifestyles

• Maintain strong relationships cross-functionally cooperating with all key stakeholders within commercial and beyond
• Assist in leading local campaigns and content where necessary including informative briefing, creative review and production, and campaign follow up
• Contribute in facilitating an efficient and effective multichannel marketing communication that adds value to the many people, inspires a home furnishing

movement and ensures vitality in the store

Team vision ( title) Together as a team

Team vision (text) 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.

Local section (title) Just So You Know

Local section (text) In the IKEA world, this position is officially referred to as: Local Marketing Specialist

Address: 645 Cutler Ave, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 0J5

Full-time: 40 Hours / Week (Including Evenings and Weekends)

Salary: $55200 / Year + Benefits (Starting salary may increase depending on experience)

Internal candidate application deadline: December 18, 2023.

Why you will love us

From the deep forests in Sweden, we have spread our culture and values around the world. At the heart of our offer are our beautiful home-furnishing products and solutions, made with care for our planet, reaching millions of customers.

At the heart of our business, are our wonderful co-workers representing diversity in all dimensions and passionate for life at home. We all contribute with our uniqueness and we want to grow and develop together.

Our vision, \xe2\x80\x9cto create a better everyday life for the many people\xe2\x80\x9d inspires and guides us in everything we do. This is IKEA.

What we all have in common

• Living our values
• Being your unique self, while respecting and including others
• A passion for home furnishing
• Performing & delivering while learning & developing
• Having fun!

Your uniqueness makes Ikea better

We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly and be given equal opportunities, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion or any other dimension of their identity.

We are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide appropriate accommodation which considers the applicant\'s accessibility needs due to disability. If you require accommodation, please contact

Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for.

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