Council seeking Support Partner to assist local retail businesses with e-commerce capabilities

Recent shifts in consumer behaviour, accelerated by ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, have resulted in a significant growth in demand for online sales. The Digital Accelerator Program is part of Maitland City Council’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Action Plan and aims to provide suitable and approved Maitland based retail businesses the opportunity to access tailored support services to assist them in successfully introducing e-commerce into their business.

This is a great opportunity for someone with previous digital marketing or e-commerce business experience, who is based in the Hunter Region.

The role would require the Support Partner to have a highly developed contemporary understanding of e-commerce industry trends and consumer behaviour, including real life experience successfully launching and managing online stores and digital marketing strategies.

The EOI process is simple. Firstly, jump online and read the prospectus here taking particular note of the Submissions Section, then prepare your submission and submit it via email by 5.00pm Friday 26 June 2020.