Partnership & Engagement Leader
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25 days ago
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Job Summary
As a Partnership and Engagement Leader youll play an important part in the team. You will be given the opportunity to work on topics ranging from climate to nature to human rights and beyond and to build relationships both across the IKEA business and with partners externally. The impact of our work will resonate across the business. On a typical working day you will:
- Lead the external engagement for selected sustainability topics building in depth knowledge over time.
- Contribute to the development of sustainability topics participate in internal cross-functional working groups.
- Lead relationships with partners including NGOs and business organisations. Responsibilities include coordinating IKEA standpointsgathering insightsand actively engaging in advocacy efforts
- Support planning for global events including preparing messages and speaking points for IKEA spokespeople
- Support the development of the IKEA sustainability strategy policies and our annual reporting.
- Support sustainability integration into communication plans
This role directly supports IKEAs strategic sustainability goals by:
- Effective and credible external stakeholder engagement and partnerships that strengthen the IKEA Brand and meets mandatory requirements.
- High-quality fact-based sustainability content aligned with external expectations and IKEA priorities as supports formal reporting requirements (CSRD).
- Strengthening IKEAs position as a leader in sustainable business practices.
Qualifications :
The role as a Partnerships and Engagement Leader requires you to:
- Have solid knowledge and interest in at least one of the sustainability topic areas and experience from interacting with stakeholders including NGOs UN organisations or policy makers and familiarity with legal requirements such as reporting initiatives (ESG/CSRD)
- Have a passion for societal and sustainability topics and keep up to date with emerging sustainability developments
- Have experience in how to plan and execute strategic sustainability projects such as engagement activities or sustainability reporting and enjoy rolling up your sleeves and work closely with stakeholders to get the job done
Additional Information :
Be yourself a Partnership and Engagement Leader and more!
Inter IKEA Group is the group of companies that connects IKEA franchisees with range development and suppliers and aligns the overall IKEA strategic direction. Every day we strive to develop produce and sell products and services that are affordable and accessible to everyone. With us you contribute to building a democratic brand and workplace that has a positive impact on both the planet and peoples lives.
Your health wellbeing and development matter most to us and our benefits are designed with you in mind. As a co-worker and a person you are an essential part of our down to earth playful and inclusive culture collaborating with others across roles departments and even across the this curious and optimistic environment youll find endless opportunities to grow. Make us the home of your career.
Get ready to assemble something new! We look forward to receiving your application by 3rd November.
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At IKEA we are looking for people who believe everyone deserves a seat at the table. Youre welcome no matter where you come from what you believe or what you look like. We dont even care how you have furnished your home. Were interested in you simply because youre you. Even if your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply. We believe that peoples different perspectives backgrounds and personalities make us better at understanding our customers dreams and needs. At IKEA were all working on the same project.
If you have a special need that requires accommodation in the recruitment process just let us know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Employee Orientation
- Public Health
- Account Management
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- Conflict Management
- Project Management
- Relationship Management
- Team Management
- Customer relationship management
- Human Resources
- Public Speaking
About Company
The IKEA brand is one of the most successful home furnishing brands in the world. We are a values-driven company with a passion for life at home. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many people. You see things a little differently. So do we. We believe that what yo ... View more
