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Company Description
Are you a curious person with a creative mind, passion for stories and a perfect sense for news? Then you might be the Press Officer IKEA is looking to welcome to its global Media Relations and Newsdesk Team in Älmhult, Sweden, where IKEA design and develop its entire range.
The Media Relations and Newsdesk Team, work in a global context with both planned and unplanned PR and editorial content. The team plays a central part in identifying stories and angles, develop content and share communication around how the IKEA core businesses within range and within supply, develops and supplies the products. We support the business and all IKEA markets with proactive content, incoming requests and advice when IKEA is being challenged.
Job Description
The Press Officer we are currently looking for to join our team, is a team player with a proactive approach to media relations and PR. You will be responsible for leading planned and unplanned PR mainly within range related topics. You shall support the business by identifying, plan and execute proactive PR opportunities, mitigate risks and cater for the best possible support for the unplanned requests. You secure content for the editorial news flow, support with content and ideas for the global SoMe channels and work together with the Event team to assure best possible outcome in global press events.
Your tasks also include to contribute to the overall team assignments such as on-duty function, contribute with advice in the general risk process such as media risk analysis and act as second line support for incoming media requests within your areas of responsibility. As a Press officer, you take lead in situations when IKEA is challenged and secures trained spokespersons in relevant areas.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you have an eye for a good story and several creative ideas on how to carry it out. We believe that you have a strong knowledge of the media landscape and logics, social media/digital landscape and deep knowledge in earned media. You also need to have knowledge of media monitoring and extensive knowledge and experience of Public Relations in general and how it is used towards different target groups. You also need a strong understanding of how communication affects stakeholder perception of the IKEA brand and have an excellent capability to judge messaging for external communication. Experience from working with media relations in a global context is qualifying.
You are fluent in English and it is needless to say that you have an excellent ability to communicate verbally and write in an inspirational way with IKEA tone of voice.
Additional information
We look forward to receiving your application in English . Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate. Visa mindre

Can you really reach out to the whole world, while working in a tranquil idyll in the middle of the woods in the south of Sweden? In Älmhult you can. IKEA Range & Supply has the responsibility to develop, design, produce and supply IKEA retail channels with home furnishing solutions available to the many people. Each year IKEA Range & Supply introduces 2,000 new products in the 424 IKEA stores and other multichannel touchpoints around the world. The total range is almost 10,000 products. So what happens in Älmhult definitely doesn't stay in Älmhult. It reaches practically every corner of the globe.

We are on an exciting journey the years to come where we will strengthen the core of what we do in Range & Supply. One of these areas is Marketing & Communication where the focus is on strategic development of the IKEA product and range marketing and communication, brand building communication as well as communication to the many people inside and outside of IKEA. It´s about sharing what we do and why we do it to create engagement and build curiosity and trust for the IKEA brand. Media Relations and Newsdesk Team at IKEA Range and Supply is an important contributor in realising this work.

In the Media Relations and Newsdesk Team you work in a global context with both planned and unplanned PR and editorial content. The team plays a central part in identifying stories and angles, develop content and share communication around how IKEA Range and Supply develops and supplies its products and range. We support the business and all IKEA markets with proactive content, incoming requests and advice when IKEA is being challenged.

As a Press Officer you are a team player responsible for leading planned and unplanned PR strategies as defined in the Range & Supply Corporate Communication Strategy or defined by insights. You shall identify and run long term, proactive PR opportunities and support as a part for the long term Marketing & Communication plan and cater for the best possible support for the unplanned requests.

Your tasks also include to identify, run and follow up long term PR opportunities as a part of Range & Supply Marketing & Communication plan including goals and KPIs and ensure follow up and communication to affected internal stakeholders.  You are also expected to give best possible proactive and reactive PR support in the unplanned stream and take active part and contribute in the general risk process. As a Press officer, you take lead in situations when IKEA is challenged and secures trained spokespersons according to Representing IKEA principles in relevant areas.

You are also part of Range & Supply on-duty function in alignment with/and a part of the One IKEA on-duty function and you act as second line support for incoming media request and within your area, you secure content for the editorial news flow. Visa mindre