Lifecycle & Email Marketing Manager
Job Summary
Role: Lifecycle & Email Marketing Manager
Priority Location: Latin America
Working Hours: 9AM - 5PM (Mon - Fri) US Pacific Time
Salary Range: $2500 - $4000 USD ($) per month (The final offer is at the clients discretion and depends on the candidates interview result skills and experience.)
Type of contract: Independent Contractor
Type of job: Remote
About the Company:
The company is a private educational platform deal-sourcing community and small business listing aggregator. Founded by a serial entrepreneur our platform connects aspiring business buyers with active small-to-medium business listings to streamline the acquisition process.
About the Role:
The company is a membership platform for people buying small businesses. Every email and SMS we send to users affects whether they start a trial convert to paid stay and succeed. This role owns all of that messaging from the first message a new trial member receives through to announcements renewals and win-back campaigns for lapsed members.
You will work directly inside Braze every day building testing and running the flows and campaigns that carry our communication with users.
Our product and growth direction is already set. What we need is a hands-on owner who builds and runs the messaging program measures what it does and improves it every week.
This is an execution role with real ownership. Ideas are always welcome especially where a message or flow is underperforming. But your core value is building testing and running messaging that works.
Ownership boundaries:
You own all email and SMS sent to the companys users in Braze: flows campaigns announcements and their copy.
Our Head of Product owns the product onboarding experience and churn and retention strategy. You build and run the messaging that supports those goals and you agree targets and triggers with them.
Our Website & Conversion Specialist owns the landing pages and the signup step. You own what happens in Braze after signup.
What Youll Do:
Own All User Messaging
- Build launch and maintain every email and SMS sent to SMBmarket users: trial new member paying member lapsed member and win-back
- Write and edit the copy for each message keeping SMBmarkets voice consistent
- Plan and run announcements for product launches pricing changes live calls and community events
Build and Run Braze Flows
- Build multi-step Braze Canvases for trial nurture trial-to-paid conversion activation re-engagement and win-back
- Set up triggers segments and timing using product and billing events so the right message reaches the right person
- Test every flow end to end before it goes live: triggers personalization links and suppression rules
Test and Optimize
- Run A/B tests on subject lines content send timing and offers
- Report results clearly with a simple recommendation on what to keep
- Keep a testing log so the team can see what has worked and what hasnt
Own Data Flow and Deliverability
- Confirm that user events from the product PostHog and Stripe reach Braze correctly and flag gaps quickly
- Keep audiences matching between Braze and GoHighLevel before each send
- Protect sender reputation: list hygiene bounce and complaint monitoring and suppression management
- Keep SMS consent and opt-out handling compliant
Measure and Report
- Track opens clicks conversions unsubscribes and revenue impact for each flow
- Report weekly on messaging performance including its effect on trial-to-paid and retention with the Head of Product
Qualifications & Skills:
- 7-10 years of experience in lifecycle CRM or email marketing ideally for a subscription or SaaS business with US customers
- Required: Hands-on experience building multi-step flows and campaigns in Braze (Canvas segments and events)
- Experience with messaging for trial and subscription businesses including trial nurture and paid conversion
- Strong copywriting for email and SMS with a clear persuasive voice
- Proven experience running A/B tests and interpreting results correctly
- Working knowledge of PostHog or Google Analytics 4 for event tracking and analysis
- Working knowledge of Stripe data (trials payments renewals) so messages match billing events
- Knowledge of email deliverability and SMS compliance (TCPA)
- Experience with GoHighLevel or a similar CRM is a plus
- Strong written and spoken English (C1 or above)
- Full availability during US business hours (Pacific Time)
- Basic HTML/CSS for email layout is a plus but not required
The Type of Person Who Will Succeed:
- The person who succeeds in this role thinks in sequences. A welcome email is only the first step of a journey and you design the whole path.
- You build test and check before anything sends. You confirm the trigger fires the link works and the audience is right.
- You write like a person not a brand. Your messages get read because they say something useful.
- When a flow underperforms you find out why and fix it.