Store Communication & Interior Design Manager

Job title:

Store Communication & Interior Design Manager

Company

IKEA

Job description

Job DescriptionJob ID: 260202Date posted: 09/10/2024IKEA Leeds are currently seeking a dynamic Communication and Interior Design Manager.Are you a creative and strategic thinker with the ambition of delivering a new outstanding experience, as well as inspiring and surprising visitors through an exceptional visual impression?WHAT WE OFFER• This role offers a salary starting from £41,500 per annum, final salary offer will be made based on skills and experience.
• Living Wage Foundation Employer
• 39 hours per week over 5 days , including late evenings and alternate weekends.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY• Lead and inspire the store Communication and Interior Design team to use knowledge of IKEA home furnishing and people’s life at home to grow the business.
• Be Partner of the Store Management Team to stimulate and increase interest in home furnishing for all co-workers in the store.
• Be the creative leader by initiating and facilitating workshops to generate creative directions, able to follow and anticipate the consumer trends.
• Secure vitality and seasonality in the store by creating and implementing a store commercial calendar together with the store management team.
• Contribute with knowledge of people’s Life at Home and consumer shopping behavior in the creation and implementation of the store business plan.
• Lead and challenge the Communication and Interior Design team to constantly take actions that exploit commercial opportunities both in the short and long term.WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE• You have experience in working in a design-orientated role, managing, inspiring, leading and developing people and creative processes, visual competence, including a keen eye for aesthetics.
• You have the ability to work in a fast-paced, future-oriented environment developing people and growing personal competence.
• You prioritise the work to meet the needs and expectations of store visitors and minimise disruption when working on the shop floor.
• You have knowledge in design software such as Autodesk REVIT, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office.
• You have the ability to express ideas and opinions effectively through excellent interpersonal and communication skills to influence and build effective relationships across all levels.
• You are curious, innovative, and driven by a desire to do things differently.
• You have an exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, particularly when faced with operational challenges inherent to the retail industry.
• You are passionate about people with the ability to lead, support and develop in a high performing environment.

RECRUITMENT PROCESSTo enable us to get to know you in the best way, we ask that you please include an up-to-date version of your CV with a cover letter.Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the hiring team.If you have any questions regarding the role or around the recruitment process, please contact emma.jones4@ingka.ikea.com.Save

Expected salary

Location

Birstall, Leicestershire – Batley, West Yorkshire

Job date

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:45:42 GMT

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