Project Leader

  • Full-time

Company Description

IKEA Communications AB

Job Description

Here it is. Your chance to bring your project passionate mind to work within 3D in the most influential small town in the world.

Right now we're looking for Project leaders in 3D communications. Someone who’s passionate about the production of global 3D communications (e.g AR, VR, 3D business and pictures etc), who navigates in 3D possibilities, always on the outlook for the solution that fits the message and the frames that fit the solution. Someone with curiosities about the future of new things.

The 3D Communications Business Area at IKEA Communications carries out all projects involving global 3D communication at IKEA. Our mission is to create and produce excellent communication that positions IKEA as a strong, unique, dynamic and innovative brand.

As Project Leader in 3D Communications, you are responsible for the production of global 3D communications projects and secure assignor satisfaction by delivery of high-quality communication in time, at a low cost and within the agreed budget. To make this possible, you will take the lead of an internal/external team as well as drive development, using 3D as a foundation.

In the role you will:

  • Lead diverse teams assigned to each project.
  • Work closely together with assignors, IKEA Communications Business Areas and/or other 3D production & development companies.
  • Be accountable for the planning of production of communications towards the assignors as well as other stakeholders and partners.
  • Take responsibility for the business aspects of the projects; create and agree on quotations, debrief, identify deviations and secure delivery within agreed time and budget, ensure that these are communicated to and understood by relevant stakeholders as well as the production team.
  • Identify the consequences of deviations from the agreed project plan
  • Negotiate contracts with freelancers and sub-suppliers and follow up the project budget. Build and maintain an effective network inside and outside the IKEA organization’s

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you need:

  • 3+ years’ experience as a project leader for several projects, preferably for international clients.
  • Experience as responsible Project Leader with strong strategic communications skills
  • Proven experience in managing client/multiple stakeholder management and successful in conducting negotiations.
  • Planning and budget management.
  • Proven record of consistently meeting agreed deadlines and goals.
  • Self-driven, strong team skills, also has ability to lead and facilitate creative processes.
  • Excellent networking skill, a quick learner and ambassador of the IKEA values
  • Present with passion for different target groups.
  • Communicate fluently and clearly in English

Additional Information

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE POSITION WILL BE BASED IN ÄLMHULT, SWEDEN. We look forward to receiving your application (IN ENGLISH) as soon as you have decided that this could be something for you.

This position was posted 2018-07-10. We do not have an application deadline for this position. We take candidates into the recruitment process continuously and close the position down once we have found the right candidates. We’re also looking for future Project Leader at the same time (from Junior to senior level)

If you have any questions regarding these positions, please contact Daniel Frith via daniel.frith@ ikea.com, for recruitment process please contact aorui.pu@ ikea.com .We do not accept the applications sent by email.

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