Digital Retail Specialist (18-month contract)

Original job posting

The Digital Retail Specialist will lead day-to-day operations, launch products and campaigns across digital channels, and optimize the customer journey. They will also use data-driven insights to improve discoverability, conversion, and overall business performance.

Job details

Digital Retail Specialist (18-month contract) Are you excited by the intersection of digital retail, data, and technology? As a digital retail specialist, you’ll help shape the customer journey on BestBuy.ca and influence how it comes to life in stores and marketing channels. From launching the latest tech to optimizing campaigns and promotions, you’ll play a key role in delivering seamless, high-impact experiences. In this role, the successful candidate is needed to be in the greater Vancouver, BC area, where we practice a remote first working model, leveraging in person interactions for strategic, collaborative, and social purposes. What you’ll do: Lead day-to-day team operations, set priorities, move work forward proactively, and support and mentor team members, using AI and other digital tools to help the team deliver at its best. Launch products, campaigns, and promotions across BestBuy.ca and other channels Translate strategy into execution across web, marketing, and in-store touchpoints Monitor business performance and customer behavior to uncover optimization opportunities Lead initiatives to improve discoverability and conversion through SEO, content placement, and merchandising tactics Use data to tell a story—sharing insights that influence business decisions beyond your immediate scope Monitor competitive and industry trends and share clear, action-oriented recommendations with partners and leadership. What we’re looking for: 3+ years of experience in eCommerce, digital marketing, retail or data analytics. Strong understanding of KPIs like traffic, conversion, AOV, and margin—and how to drive them Proficiency with tools like Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, Excel, and web content management platforms Sharp analytical instincts and the ability to turn data into clear, actionable insights Collaborate design and prioritize solutions that improve product visibility, discoverability, and conversion, guiding the team’s execution across content, SEO, product placement, and digital merchandising. Clear, confident communication skills and the ability to align teams around the “why” A curious, growth-oriented, leadership mindset and a drive to continuously improve A college or university degree in Business or related field. ​Why you’ll love It here: Remote-first work environment Employee discounts on awesome tech from day one Flexible health benefits and wellness program TFSA and RRSP programs 100% matched company pension plan Training programs to build new and transferable skills About Best Buy Canada As Canada's destination for the coolest tech, Best Buy offers one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. We believe in a fair and inclusive hiring process. We encourage you to apply if you may not meet all the requirements. Join our amazing team! We are looking for people just like you. ​ Annualized Compensation Range $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 Starting pay offered will consider skills and experience. Your pay can grow as you build your career with us. Suite 102 - 425 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1L3 This posting is for a vacancy.

What you’ll do

The Digital Retail Specialist will lead day-to-day operations, launch products and campaigns across digital channels, and optimize the customer journey. They will also use data-driven insights to improve discoverability, conversion, and overall business performance.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in e-commerce, digital marketing, or data analytics, along with proficiency in web analytics tools. A college or university degree in Business or a related field is required.

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible health benefits
• Wellness program
• TFSA program
• RRSP program
• Company pension plan
• Training programs

Listed skills

• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Business analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• E-commerce
• Digital marketing
• Data analytics
• Adobe Analytics
• Google Analytics
• Excel
• Web content management
• SEO
• Merchandising
• Conversion optimization
• Product launch
• Strategic planning
• Leadership
• Communication
• Business analysis
• Web Content Management
• Influencing Skills
• Action Oriented
• Influencing Without Authority
• Curiosity
• Digital Merchandising
• Business Decisions
• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Analysis
• Online Advertising
• Consumer Behaviour
• Digital Marketing
• E-Commerce Management
• Search Engine Optimization
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Marketing Channel
• Operations
• Transferable Skills Analysis
• Confident Communicator

Job areas

• Retail
• Marketing
• Data & Analytics
• Technology
• Management & Leadership
• Digital Specialist
• E-Commerce Specialist
• Advertising and Marketing Professionals
• Online Merchants
• Business Operations Specialists, All Other