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In the latest episode of the Lund University International Podcast, we are excited to feature alumna Julia Schnittger, who has successfully navigated the path from international student to Recruitment Delivery Manager at IKEA.
Julia, originally from Germany, moved to Lund in 2019 to pursue a Master’s degree in Business Administration, specialising in Managing People, Knowledge and Change. Her ambition and determination led her to secure a dream job with one of Sweden’s most internationally recognised brands, IKEA. Today, Julia is based in Malmö, where she manages a team of nine recruiters, playing a key role in shaping the company’s recruitment strategies.
In this insightful episode, Julia shares her personal journey, from her time as an international student in Lund to landing her role at IKEA. She offers an inside look into what it’s like to work at IKEA, highlighting the company’s unique culture, values and focus on people development. Julia also reflects on her memories from Lund University.
Listen now
Tune in to the latest episode of the Lund University International Podcast to hear Julia’s inspiring journey, tips on career building in Sweden and advice for anyone looking to land their dream job at IKEA. Hosted by Helga Heun, International Communications Officer, Alumni Relations, Lund University.
Listen now: Lund University International Podcast | Achieving the Dream IKEA Job: Julia Schnittger