28 Nov
Ikea
City of Sydney
At IKEA, our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. We believe that everything we do comes with the responsibility to create a positive impact on people, society and the planet. We are passionate about home furnishing, creating a positive life at home and sharing our tasty responsibly sourced food with the many people across the world.
We are guided by our cultures & values, creating a great place to work. We stand for equality, diversity and inclusion. We care about people & planet and promote health & wellbeing. We nurture your development and provide career opportunities to unlock your potential.
Benefits
- 5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave, Paid Parental Leave, Family & Community Leave and much more
- 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
- 15% Co-worker discount
- Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in our Co-worker restaurant
- Free Co-worker parking
- Free benefits membership (savings and discounts on everyday expenses, entertainment, retail and well-being offers across hundreds of retailers and service providers)
- Bonus programme (where eligible)
- Co-worker Loyalty programme (extra contribution to your superannuation fund where eligible)
Additional Information
- This role is Temporary (13 months). Full time, 76hrs/fortnight.
- The location for the role is Service Office, Tempe NSW where hybrid working including a minimum of 3 days in the Service Office is required.
- Applications close Monday 8 December 2025.
About this Work Area
As Marketing Communications Leader, you will play a key role in executing the Marketing Communications Strategy. You'll work cross-functionally with Home Furnishing & Retail Design HF&RD;, Communications and external agencies/partners to ensure a unified voice and maximise impact across all customer touchpoints.
Responsibilities
- Lead integrated campaigns and activities to deliver strong business, brand and consumer impact – brand desire, penetration, visitation and sales.
- Lead and manage Owned Social Media strategy, content calendar, influencer approach and agency team.
- Act as the Marketing Communications representative in the Commercial Calendar Group, and conduit for information through to the Marketing Communications team of content creators.
- Leading the development and execution of campaign briefs, working with our creative agency and in-house team of content creators.
- Evaluating marketing campaign performance, identifying opportunities for optimisations, and applying learnings to future activities.
- Contributing to an open and sharing climate, role-modelling IKEA values.
Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience in Marketing Communications, with proven results.
- Solid track record in briefing, creating and executing marketing communication strategies with creative agencies across multiple channels, including successful brand and commercial campaigns.
- Strong leadership capabilities, including the ability to inspire, collaborate, and build trust with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven ability to understand and execute social media strategies, including best practices for audience engagement, growth and influencer strategy.
- Energetic and driven by the success and growth of the business, with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Passionate about IKEA's values and motivated by delivering exceptional customer experiences.
Ideal Candidate
- Formal qualification in Marketing, Communications or equivalent.
- Working in-house or at a creative agency for minimum of 7 years.
- Proven experience in leading and executing exceptional integrated marketing national campaigns – bespoke and localising global content.
- Robust social media knowledge and understanding – managing channels such as TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and YouTube.
- Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to translate technical information into engaging content.
We need people like you!
At IKEA, work is so much more than a job. Come join us!
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📌 Marketing Communications Leader (City of Sydney)
🏢 Ikea
📍 City of Sydney
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