Jr. Email Developer

Job Summary - As an Email Lead you will play a crucial role in creating and optimizing email campaigns to deliver engaging and impactful messages to our audience. Leveraging your email knowledge and best practices you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall effectiveness of our email marketing initiatives. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of visually appealing and effective emails ensuring a dynamic and personalized experience for our owners. The ideal candidate is a technical minded strategic thinker with strong organizational and communication skills. They are well versed in email best practices and know how to put together email content in a simple yet effective way.

Education

• Bachelors degree in marketing communications or relevant experience accepted in lieu of degree.

Training requirements

• Some on job training included.

Knowledge and skills

• Experience working in an email platform Salesforce Marketing Cloud preferred.
• Knowledge of email testing and optimization approaches.
• Capability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to effectively manage expectations build trust and achieve high client satisfaction.
• Proficiency in delivering results within tight deadlines in a dynamic business environment.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities with a focus on achieving business outcomes.
• Ability to coordinate prioritize and accomplish multiple tasks in a fast-paced atmosphere with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge and experience with project management tools Jira preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Technical Skills

• Solid understanding of HTML and CSS coding specific to email.
• Experience with email marketing platforms- Responsys Silverpop Message Gears Send Grid. Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience preferred.
• Experience working with mobile first and responsive design email templates and strategies.
• Experience with marketing tagging and tracking platforms such as Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Adobe Analytics is preferred.
• Experience with 3rd party email tools such as Litmus Sparkpost MovableInk and a working knowledge of how to best use these tools.
• Basic proficiency in AmpScript or similar personalization language.
• Understanding of SQL is a plus but not required.
• Salesforce certifications are a plus but not required.
• Deep understanding of compliance principles- CAN-SPAM GDPR and other email laws and best practices.

Job experience

• 3 years of work experience in email marketing or other relevant work experience.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for planning executing and optimizing end-to-end email marketing campaigns. (45%)
• Collaborate with greater digital marketing team and stakeholders to align on an email calendar and maintain the projects within it. (15%)
• Continue to test and learn. Analyze past email campaigns for insights and learnings then share with greater team and stakeholders. (15%)
• Work with technical email team to continue to innovate and iterate on the technical capabilities in email creating more streamlined processes and better results. (15%)
• Create presentations showcasing the wins and learnings in email and share with leadership and or stakeholders. (10%)