IKEA - Al Homaizi Limited
Retail
Communication&InteriorDesigngroupleader
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“Communication & Interior Design group leader at IKEA - Al Homaizi Limited. Skills: Interior Design, Visual Merchandising, Store Communication, Brand Identity. Lead Com&In team. Inspire Com&In team”
What You'll Achieve.
Strengthen the IKEA Brand; Convert more visitors into customers; Position IKEA as leader; Contribute to sustainable business growth; Contribute to long-term profitability; Exceed customer expectations
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Strategic skills
Some travel may be required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in Communication & Interior Design, Interior Design experience, Visual Merchandising experience, Store Planning experience, Design-based education, Proven success in leading people, Proven success in developing people, Proven success in leading creative processes, Proven success in developing creative processes, Experience visually expressing brand identity, Experience protecting brand identity, Proven customer-focused mindset, Proven business-driven mindset, Experience creating commercial action plans, Experience implementing commercial action plans, Experience creating store communication strategies, Experience implementing store communication strategies, Communication skills, Coaching skills, Presentation skills, Ability to prioritize projects, Ability to organize projects, Ability to manage projects, Ability to manage teams, Meeting deadlines, Experience working cross-functionally, Experience influencing stakeholders, Confident communication skills in English, Computer proficient, Experience using design software, Experience using communication software
Nice to Have
Some travel may be required
What You'll Do.
Strengthen IKEA identity
Secure home furnishing solutions
Create home vignettes
Create activity areas
Create sales support areas
Lead optimal store layout
Lead range presentation
Support commercial priorities
Support customer journey
Support mechanical sales system
Secure commercial calendar
Implement commercial activities
Use knowledge of life at home
Use knowledge of customer behaviour
Use knowledge of market research
Use knowledge of local trends
Create relevant solutions
Create aesthetic solutions
Create functional solutions
Partner with Store Manager
Partner with commercial team
Support business goals
Implement global tools
Implement IKEA concept guidelines
Adapt solutions locally
Ensure store commercial team understanding
Support IKEA range presentation
Contribute to store business plan
Contribute to country business plan
Contribute to Com&In action plan
Identify growth initiatives
Identify customer engagement initiatives
Identify profitability initiatives
Inspire team with knowledge
Secure store communication standards
Secure visual identity standards
Lead competence development
Lead succession planning
Lead talent identification
Build high-performing team
Build future-oriented team
Build passionate team
Ensure budget control
Ensure cost consciousness
Ensure efficient resource planning
Maintain quality execution
Collaborate cross-functionally
Secure seamless customer experience
Secure inspiring customer experience
Ensure compliance with safety procedures
Ensure compliance with security procedures
Ensure compliance with operational procedures
Report security breaches
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functionally with Sales; Cross-functionally with Logistics; Cross-functionally with Customer Experience; Cross-functionally with other store functions
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Visual communication
Process & Methodology
Commercial calendar planning, Store activity implementation, Resource planning
Full Job Description
The IKEA vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We do this by offering a wide range of well-designed, functional home furnishing products at affordable prices . We are part of IKEA Al-Homaizi Limited, operating in three countries - Kuwait, Jordan, and MOROCCO. Our keywords are Home, People, Happiness, Development, Leadership, Inclusion & Diversity, All with Passion! Join us to bridge your dreams and unique ideas within an organization that believes in People ! Purpose of the function IKEA is all about people, and the Communication & Interior Design group leader inspires and surprises visitors by presenting and communicating the IKEA home furnishing offer with strong visual impressions that exceed visitors’ expectations. Through inspiring range presentation, impactful store communication, vitality and commerciality, the team strengthens the IKEA Brand and converts more visitors into customers while positioning IKEA as the leader in life at home. Purpose of the job To lead, develop and inspire the Communication & Interior Design group leader in securing relevant, functional, aesthetic and commercial home furnishing solutions that reflect people’s life at home in the local market. Accountable for store layout, range presentation, visual merchandising, store communication, vitality and seasonality to create an inspiring and commercially strong customer experience that contributes to sustainable business growth and long-term profitability. Key assignments • Lead, inspire and develop the store Com&In team, including Interior Design and Visual Merchandising co-workers/managers, to strengthen the uniqueness of the IKEA identity in all customer meeting points. • Secure inspiring, relevant and commercial home furnishing solutions through room settings, homes, vignettes, activity areas, store media and sales support areas that reflect a wide variety of living situations, styles and price levels. • Lead the team in creating an optimal store layout and r
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