FAQs
What is the working schedule for this position?
The working schedule amounts to an average of 37.5 hours per week, distributed over 5 days from Monday to Friday, including early, mid, and late shifts.
How is the compensation structured for this role?
The compensation follows the retail tariff and includes a 13th salary as Christmas bonus, vacation pay, a 15% employee discount, and various additional benefits.
What qualifications are required for this job?
Candidates should have a background in design and/or interior architecture, with extensive experience in layout, store, and graphic design, along with several years of managerial experience.
What are the responsibilities related to team management?
Responsibilities include coaching, motivating, and developing a team of leaders, ensuring a trusting and creative work environment, as well as recruiting new team members.
What teams will the manager oversee?
The manager will oversee four teams: "Interior Design," "Visual Merchandising & Activity," "Graphic Communication," and "Handcraft."
What skills are important for this role?
Important skills include analytical, strategic, and planning competencies, strong service and solution orientation, as well as excellent communication and training abilities in both German and English.
How does this job contribute to IKEA's brand identity?
The manager ensures that IKEA's visual identity is implemented across all areas of the store, strengthening the brand and differentiating it from competitors through creative direction.
What professional development opportunities does IKEA provide?
IKEA offers various development opportunities in a globally successful and growing company, supporting employees in their career growth.
Are there any specific benefits for employees with disabilities?
Yes, IKEA promises to prioritize applicants who are severely disabled or equivalent and meet the necessary requirements.
Where can I apply for this job?
You can apply online for this specific job listing with your complete application documents. For questions regarding the position, you can contact via email at recruitment.area.4.de@ingka.ikea.com.