What if you could inspire to make everyday life just a little bit better for people all around the world?
The answer is simple: You can. This is what motivates us at IKEA. We’re constantly searching to find new ways to inspire people with ideas and solutions that let them live the life they want.
If you enjoy taking personal initiative and exceeding goals and if you are motivated to work in an agile way, with a desire to learn new things and don´t fear navigating in the unknown? Then keep reading, this might be the perfect role for you.
We're looking for an experienced Producer to join the all-new department – The Content Factory. If you're the right person for the job, you'll become part of the Creative Studio, a diverse team of around 35 passionate doers, idea makers and creative thinkers from around the globe. A team that has the creative muscles and the internal backing to build new, wild, un-expected and beautiful solutions. Always with the intention to be relevant and to find answers to everyday problems in people’s lives, for society and the planet.
WHO YOU ARE
For this role, we believe you have extensive knowledge of photo and film production processes as well as good knowledge of how to lead production. You have the capacity to manage multiple projects at the same time and deliverables simultaneously. You have a strong creative sense, you’re an expert in planning production and have the capability to navigate multiple expectations and needs whilst managing the budget.
Furthermore, what you need:
At IKEA, you are welcome no matter where you come from, what you believe, and what you look like. We do not care how you furnished your home. We are interested in you simply because you are you. Our different views, backgrounds, and personalities make us better understand our customers, give us more work and spark more and better ideas. Perhaps your unique take on something could lead to a great idea that creates a better everyday life for the many people.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US
When working as a Producer in The Content Factory, you’re responsible for taking the agreed creative idea and bringing it to life on films and stills by planning production and teams, managing budgets, and scouting locations. In this team, you'll be part of a group creating creative solutions that represent the IKEA brand and our values. Solutions that will be great examples of IKEA tone of voice.
Some of your main responsibilities include:
This role is a permanent position and will be located in Malmö, Sweden.
WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT HERE
This is a place where you can focus on doing your best work. There are no dress codes or closed offices. No day is ever the same. All ideas are welcome. Everyone tries to pitch in when needed, and failures are seen as a way of learning. When you enter the building, we want you to feel that you can inspire billions of people all over the world.
QUESTIONS AND SUPPORT? LET’S CONNECT!
If you have any questions regarding the positions, please do not hesitate to contact the Hiring Manager, Peter Cederquist at peter.cederquist@ingka.ikea.com. If you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact the Recruiter, Julia Schnittger at julia.schnittger@ingka.ikea.com.
Please note that due to GDPR reasons we do not accept applications by email, and we want you to send us your application (CV and cover letter) in English no later than the 31st of May 2023.
Studies show that members of underrepresented communities do not apply for jobs unless they are 100% “qualified”. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we would like to consider and give it a chance. Maybe your profile fits our needs much better than you think. We look forward to receiving your application. [From: “Why Women Don’t Apply for Jobs Unless They’re 100% Qualified” by Tara Sophia Mohr, August 2014]
We will be interviewing continuously and are looking forward to hearing from you!
The answer is simple: You can. This is what motivates us at IKEA. We’re constantly searching to find new ways to inspire people with ideas and solutions that let them live the life they want.
If you enjoy taking personal initiative and exceeding goals and if you are motivated to work in an agile way, with a desire to learn new things and don´t fear navigating in the unknown? Then keep reading, this might be the perfect role for you.
We're looking for an experienced Producer to join the all-new department – The Content Factory. If you're the right person for the job, you'll become part of the Creative Studio, a diverse team of around 35 passionate doers, idea makers and creative thinkers from around the globe. A team that has the creative muscles and the internal backing to build new, wild, un-expected and beautiful solutions. Always with the intention to be relevant and to find answers to everyday problems in people’s lives, for society and the planet.
WHO YOU ARE
For this role, we believe you have extensive knowledge of photo and film production processes as well as good knowledge of how to lead production. You have the capacity to manage multiple projects at the same time and deliverables simultaneously. You have a strong creative sense, you’re an expert in planning production and have the capability to navigate multiple expectations and needs whilst managing the budget.
Furthermore, what you need:
- 5+ years of experience working with photo and film production at an agency or production company
- Broad experience in working on-set/ location
- Flexible to travel to location as required of the job
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Preferred: knowledge of IKEA brand, culture and values
At IKEA, you are welcome no matter where you come from, what you believe, and what you look like. We do not care how you furnished your home. We are interested in you simply because you are you. Our different views, backgrounds, and personalities make us better understand our customers, give us more work and spark more and better ideas. Perhaps your unique take on something could lead to a great idea that creates a better everyday life for the many people.
A DAY IN YOUR LIFE WITH US
When working as a Producer in The Content Factory, you’re responsible for taking the agreed creative idea and bringing it to life on films and stills by planning production and teams, managing budgets, and scouting locations. In this team, you'll be part of a group creating creative solutions that represent the IKEA brand and our values. Solutions that will be great examples of IKEA tone of voice.
Some of your main responsibilities include:
- Managing the photo and film production processes, from idea to execution, working with creatives and project management to ensure maximum quality
- Organising the shoot practicalities, to ensure success of the project, including cast involvement and location scouting, getting location permits and a whole range of other pre-shoot formalities
- You possess a good understanding of rules surrounding usage fees, talent, contracts and shooting abroad.
- Provide consistent feedback, process improvement and oversight of production across pre-shoot, shoot and post shoot stages
- Managing budget available for productions and maximize the potential of resources available to ensure the success of the project and achievement of set goals
- Actively following up and analysing results of created content to get insights that can be turned into creative opportunities for the IKEA brand
- Create and maintain relationships with external consultants, managing the opportunities for collaboration and streamlining their use to optimise existing resources.
- Actively work with team members, creatives within other functions and in good collaboration with other IKEA businesses in order to create synergies and facilitate the achievement of common goals
This role is a permanent position and will be located in Malmö, Sweden.
WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT HERE
This is a place where you can focus on doing your best work. There are no dress codes or closed offices. No day is ever the same. All ideas are welcome. Everyone tries to pitch in when needed, and failures are seen as a way of learning. When you enter the building, we want you to feel that you can inspire billions of people all over the world.
QUESTIONS AND SUPPORT? LET’S CONNECT!
If you have any questions regarding the positions, please do not hesitate to contact the Hiring Manager, Peter Cederquist at peter.cederquist@ingka.ikea.com. If you have any questions about the recruitment process please contact the Recruiter, Julia Schnittger at julia.schnittger@ingka.ikea.com.
Please note that due to GDPR reasons we do not accept applications by email, and we want you to send us your application (CV and cover letter) in English no later than the 31st of May 2023.
Studies show that members of underrepresented communities do not apply for jobs unless they are 100% “qualified”. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we would like to consider and give it a chance. Maybe your profile fits our needs much better than you think. We look forward to receiving your application. [From: “Why Women Don’t Apply for Jobs Unless They’re 100% Qualified” by Tara Sophia Mohr, August 2014]
We will be interviewing continuously and are looking forward to hearing from you!
