Community Economic Development Officer
4 weeks ago
Based in York Region, the Women’s Centre of York Region (WCYR) provides education, counselling and skills development opportunities to support women from diverse communities as they strengthen and sustain their personal growth and economic independence. Our services and programs are offered in an anti-racist, anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, women-centred environment.
**Job details**:
Community Economic Development Officer
Please note this position is for a summer student and funded by the Government of Canada's Summer Job (CSJ) Program.
Terms of Employment:
- Seasonal employment - full-time for 8 weeks/35 hours per week beginning May 06, 2024 to July 01, 2024
- This position is for a young adult (16-30 years old)
- Location; Newmarket, ON
- Education No education required.
**Tasks and Responsibilities**:
E-commerce Development:
- Create and manage the development of WCYR's online thrift store using the platform GiveRise.
- Work on the design, functionality, and user experience to ensure an appealing and user-friendly platform.
Product Catalog Management:
- Curate and upload products onto the online store platform.
- Ensure accurate product descriptions, images, and pricing.
Marketing and Promotion:
- Devise and execute a marketing strategy to drive traffic to the online store.
Community Engagement:
- Implement features or sections on the platform that encourage community participation and feedback.
- Organize virtual events, discussions, or forums to involve the community in store decisions or offerings.
Customer Service and Support:
- Provide customer support for inquiries, orders, and any technical issues related to the online store.
- Ensure a smooth customer experience and resolve any issues promptly.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, or partners related to the online store's operations.
Skill Development and Knowledge Sharing:
- Share acquired knowledge and skills with the team.
Documentation and Evaluation:
- Maintain thorough documentation of processes, strategies, and outcomes for future reference.
- Participate in evaluation sessions to assess the effectiveness of the online store's impact on revenue and community engagement.
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