Digital Retail Specialist (18-month contract)

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. At Best Buy Canada, we bring tech to life – and make it fun! We are one of Canada’s largest and most successful retailers, operating the Best Buy, Best Buy Mobile, Best Buy Express, and Geek Squad brands. We offer consumers a unique shopping experience with the latest technology gadgets, entertainment products, and an expanded assortment of lifestyle products. We have one of the best work environments in the country! Our culture is one of inclusivity and belonging and provides employees with an environment where they can bring their whole selves to work. When you’re part of our team, you’ll get amazing discounts and promotional pricing on everything from TVs and refrigerators to luggage and furniture. You’ll get a sneak peek at the newest tech devices before they hit the market! Employment opportunities are available across Canada, including at our Canadian Headquarters (CHQ) in Vancouver, BC, our two distribution centres (one in the west and one in the east), and in many of our retail store locations from coast to coast. We believe we have the unique opportunity to help customers enrich their lives and pursue their passions with the help of technology. Join us today! Let’s talk about what’s possible.

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