IKEA are looking to welcome a Graphic Communications Assistant to support with effectively creating and communicating information to internal and external stakeholders that strengthens the uniqueness and consistency of the IKEA Identity. Part of this role will involve internal communications to co-workers, where you will support in executing consistent communications to Exeter's in-store team to create awareness of IKEA key messages. Interviews will be the week commencing 24 March.
What we offer
- The Start Date of employment will be 26 and 27 April.
- Starting salary of £26,401 based on competence and experience.
- 39 hours a week, working 5 days per week. In addition, working 1 in 5 Sundays will be expected.
- We can discuss flexibility to match your life and our business needs during the interview.
Working with us has its rewards
Our co-workers bring unique ideas and talent to work every day, and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
- 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on High Street retailers.
- Life Assurance of 4 times your pay, enhanced statutory pension contributions & interest free loans.
- Given Day - Additional days’ paid leave to take at any point during the year, when it's important for you.
- Free healthy meal option, salad bar, fruit, and hot/cold drinks.
...as well so much more!
What you'll need to have
- Demonstrated experience of using graphic design and video editing software (Adobe Creative Suite) and production tools.
- Education in graphic communication design, media and/or typography.
- Proven ability to prioritise and organise your workload in order to make the most efficient use of available time and meet agreed goals and deadlines.
- Clear communication with the ability to explain concepts verbally and with visual interpretation.
- Practical hands-on approach, feeling at ease working with various hand tools and comfortable working at heights.
- Ability to communicate confidently and clearly and influence a wider network of stakeholders.
- You enjoy working in an independent and autonomous role.
What you'll be doing day-to-day
- Use graphic communication competence to strengthen the uniqueness and consistency of the IKEA identity.
- Plan, implement and evaluate store communications to ensure that it conveys the benefits of the IKEA Concept, Brand and Culture, as well as best practices, guidelines and national directions.
- Respect routines and responsibilities, working together with the stakeholders in the store, and acting quickly to capitalise on commercial opportunities and understand the impact of your actions on the financial results.
- Secure consistent internal communications for our co-workers, so that they can receive understandable information around events, employee benefits, and key communications pieces from Service Office.
We care for the people
It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us, and feel valued in the workplace. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many.
