People & Culture Internship

  • Intern

Company Description

Creating a better everyday life for the many people includes creating a better everyday life for our co-workers – this has always been our HR Idea. We are down-to-earth and we care about the reality of our people, customers and suppliers. 

The role of the People & Culture department is to establish IKEA as a great place to work by attracting people who live our values, who are experts in life at home and who care about customers. Our assignment is also to support the business in ensuring development for all co-workers, inspiring them to perform and grow with IKEA. This we do by working in partnership with the business staff functions and actively contributing to the growth of business through people. We also secure that the appropriate HR processes and compliance are implemented.

Job Description

We are now looking for a student that wants to join us for their internship within HR during the spring 2022! You will be part of highly motivated HR team and participate in the daily business as well as drive you own tasks and projects for you to learn and develop. Some of the areas of responsibility could be but are not limited to:

  • Review and improve job ads connected to our global employer branding guidelines
  • Take lead in recruiting our summer co-workers
  • Participate in local and/or global HR related projects
  • Support with general HR administration

Qualifications

You are probably approaching the end of your bachelor or master’s degree in Human resource management and have an appetite to learn more about the practical HR work and IKEA as a brand. As a person you are passionate about people with the ability to work as part of our team but also independently. You have good communication, administrative and documentation skills and you are ambitious to learn and develop within IKEA. As English is our daily language, we need you to be able to communicate on a good level, both orally and in written.

We believe that you have a lot of energy, a strong drive and high commitment. You enjoy working in a diverse and changing environment where you get the opportunity to learn and develop. 

Additional Information

We are open to welcome internships during the spring 2022 so please write in the application for what period you are interested in and if there are any specific requirements that we should be aware of. Please note that this position is based in Älmhult, Sweden. For more information or any questions regarding this position please contact P&C Generalist Fredrik Liwander, Fredrik.liwander@inter.ikea.com.  
  
Please note that we will interview continuously, so please send us your application online as soon as possible, but the latest 9th of January 2022.  

The role of IKEA Purchasing & Logistics is to buy, produce and distribute the IKEA range at the lowest total cost, making high quality available to the customer under good social and environmental conditions. Purchasing & Logistics Area North is one of 7 Purchasing & Logistics Areas in the world, and our co-workers are based in Älmhult, Dortmund, Kaunas and Moscow.   

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