Notably, Management Occupations jobs accounted for a 24% share of the global consumer industry’s ecommerce-related total new job postings in Q2 2024, down 27% over the prior quarter.
Management Occupations drive ecommerce-related hiring activity
Management Occupations, with a share of 24%, emerged as the top ecommerce-related job roles within the consumer industry in Q2 2024, with new job postings drop by 27% quarter-on-quarter. Business and Financial Operations Occupations came in second with a share of 7% in Q2 2024, with new job postings dropping by 40% over the previous quarter.
The other prominent ecommerce roles include Computer and Mathematical Occupations with a 6% share in Q2 2024, Sales and Related Occupations with a 5% share of new job postings.
Top five companies in consumer industry accounted for 24% of hiring activity
The top companies, in terms of number of new job postings tracked by GlobalData, as of Q2 2024 were Roofoods, Pandora, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, ASICS, and Nestle. Together they accounted for a combined share of 24% of all ecommerce-related new jobs in the consumer industry.
Roofoods posted 370 ecommerce-related new jobs in Q2 2024, Pandora 287 jobs, LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton 281 jobs, ASICS 254 jobs, and Nestle 229 jobs, according to GlobalData’s Job Analytics.
Hiring activity was driven by the US with a 32.87% share of total new job postings, Q2 2024
The largest share of ecommerce-related new job postings in the consumer industry in Q2 2024 was in the US with 32.87% followed by France (8.87%) and the UK (6.78%). The share represented by the US was seven percentage points higher than the 26.33% share it accounted for in Q1 2024.
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