JOB TYPE – Regular, Full-time, In Location, Onsite; Retail, People and Business Management, Home Furnishing; Director of Retail Unit Visual Merchandising, Shop Design, Interior Design and Graphic Communications
HOURS – Salaried, Retail Management
SHIFTS – Fully open work schedule availability including evenings and weekends required; Operations generally range between the window of 6am to 11pm; Work schedules are published one month in advance
PAY – The starting rates/salary for this position range from $70,531 to $102,270 and will be based on equivalent work experience
POSTING – The anticipated closing date is on or around 07/29/24
BENEFITS ELIGIBLE? – Yes
At IKEA, taking care of our co-workers and their dependents is a top priority. That’s why we offer our eligible, regular co-workers (part-time and full-time) a full menu of benefits and perk options to help everyone maintain work and life balance, be well and plan for their future. Join our team and enjoy these benefits and so much more!
*Generous paid time off, holiday and sick time
*WiselyPay – get earned wages up to two days early
*Paid parental leave (up to 16 weeks)
*KinderCare tuition discount
*Retirement and bonus plans
*Co-worker discount, meal deal, and referral bonus
*Pet insurance program
*Education assistance and learning programs
*Safety shoe reimbursement
*24/7 telehealth visits
*Dental and vision plans
*Medical and Rx plans (must work min. 20 hrs/wk)
*A fun and inclusive work environment
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
• Responsible for leading all-store implementation processes and driving consistent execution of the brand’s visual strategy to create an exceptional customer experience
• Translates the corporate guidelines and sets directives to elevate the brand presentation at the store level
• Leads, develops, and inspires the team to increase home furnishing interest with customers and create demand for home furnishing solutions
• Secures relevant and inspiring range presentation solutions, optimal store layouts, and effective store communication
• Challenges the team to take actions that develop both short term and long term opportunities
• Ensures various store teams have the correct understanding of store layout, range presentation, and store communication
• Responsible for communicating local market knowledge to ensure solutions being planned meet the needs of the customer
• Understands and can speak to interior design, visual merchandising, and graphic design concepts
TOGETHER AS A TEAM
In our team we take pride in seeing everyone around us grow and develop, and we encourage people to experiment, test, try - and sometimes fail. As long as they learn along the way! We know that everything is changing more rapidly today and that we sometimes need to lead in the unknown. So we throw ourselves out there to explore new possibilities and ways of doing things to make both our people and our business prosper.
• 5 years leadership experience
• Retail experience preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred