B2B Marketing Associate, UK

About Klarna

Klarna was founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2005. Since then we've changed the banking industry forever. And now we're creating the world's smoothest shopping experience. We serve over 90 million consumers worldwide, and partner with 250,000 merchants – with a new merchant joining us every 8 minutes. Including some of the world's leading brands, such as H&M, ASOS, IKEA, Adidas, Samsung and Lufthansa. Our offices are spread over 17 different markets, hosted by 5000+ employees from 100+ nationalities.

Klarna makes shopping smoooth. And we do it with flair because shopping is fun. Every day, we helpcustomers, businesses, and partners explore just how smoooth the modern shopping experience canbe. It means we’re constantly changing the game. Always trying out new things. And we encourageour people to do the same. To grow. To develop. Because we don’t believe roles have to stay fixed.

Instead, we inspire our people to take an irregular career path. As a company of 400 dynamicstart-ups, our whole business is built for it. So once you’re in, there’s no telling what will happen next.

What you will do
You possess the ability to combine creativity and business acumen in order to elevate Klarna’s brand equity across all relevant channels. You will support our UK & Ireland B2B Senior Marketing Manager by planning and executing retailer facing campaigns and activations in-market. You understand how the UK&I business operates, supporting several marketing activities and sourcing materials and assets. You will execute marketing plans to support the UK&I business goals and drive the adoption of Klarna’s business solutions amongst many partners. 

To succeed in this role you will be capable of coordinating multiple teams, stakeholders and priorities with the gravitas to both consult and execute in one of the bestmarketing organizations in the world. You won’t be afraid to ask why, pitch new ideas and bring them to fruition. 

You believe in Klarna’s vision of becoming the world’s most powerful growth partner and shopping destination. You will execute andevaluate marketing efforts to develop the right messaging and campaigns to accelerate the adoption of Klarna’s business solutions in the UK&I market. The successful candidate will work closely with Klarna’s global B2B/EU marketing team to report results.

Who you are

  • You are an adaptable, resourceful, and strong marketer with great project management skills with a passion to grow your experience in marketing and retail.
  • You are ambitious and will show significant drive in everything you do.
  • You will play an important role in taking Klarna to the next level thus, you should desireto go above and beyond to produce the best work results.
  • At Klarna we embrace change, you should dare to challenge the status quo and bepersistent.
  • You are proactive by nature and come up with new thinking that adds value andinnovation to the work we do.
  • You have a holistic understanding of the retail partners operating system.
  • You enjoy a high pace and can quickly adapt to change and have the ability to prioritizeyour work effectively according to goals.
  • You get things done – on time and to Klarna’s excellent brand standards.
  • You like working in a team and are highly dependable in delivering according to set tasks.
  • You will need to manage ongoing and upcoming activations and campaigns to ensure synergies and creative opportunities are met.
  • You thrive in a high-pace environment, are a real team player, and have a knack for balancing the micro details with a macro perspectiveIt is important that you are able to embrace the varied nature of the job; you will need to be flexible, take personal ownership of hands-on delivery and be ready to deliver.

You should have

  • Minimum 2-3 years of marketing experience.
  • Exemplary attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Great attitude, team player, and ownership mindset.
  • Working knowledge of marketing and design applications.
  • Good eye for design and quality control in order to protect the Klarna brand equity.
  • You have customer centricity at the heart of everything you do. 
  • People skills; ability to quickly understand requirements and action them.
  • Skill for multi-tasking, prioritizing, and completing work on time.
  • Investigate issues and unexpected situations quickly and effectively.
  • High understanding of different marketing channels and target audiences.
  • Fluent in verbal and written English. All other languages are beneficial
Submit an English version of your CV when applying to the role.

Klarna is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application.