Email Marketing Specialist
Location: Remote - open to candidates in EST time zone
Duration: 5 months to start
Pay: ~$45/hour, DOE (W2 and benefit options)
Planet Interactive's client a not-for-profit educational organization, is looking for a Email Marketing Specialist. This position will be 40 hours a week and accepting candidates located in Eastern Time Zone.
Responsibilities
- Manage assigned email and SMS projects through coding, editing, proofing, quality assurance and deployment phases.
- Work closely with marketers and other stakeholders to produce and deploy email and SMS communications, meeting aggressive deadlines.
- Securely manage and upload contacts lists.
- Hand-code HTML from text documents into emails.
- Assist in the creation of templates, automations, quality control and dynamic campaigns as needed.
- Closely follow internal email marketing processes, ensuring communications meet brand and legal standards, plus assist in documentation of processes as needed.
- Analyze campaigns and recommend best practices, A/B testing, new trends in email, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 3 years coding HTML emails, handling contact lists, and deploying communications through an email service provider is required, with recent Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience strongly preferred.
- Solid understanding of email best practices, CAN-SPAM and other email and SMS data privacy laws.
- Experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Studio
- Strong project management skills
- Some A/B testing experience, and the ability to generate and communicate reports using marketing automation and web analytics tools to highlight key email/SMS performance indicators.
- Experience with responsive design for email.
- Exceptional organization, time-management, communications, attention-to-detail, and project-management abilities.
- Ability to learn and execute company-specific email production processes quickly and accurately.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands on experience with data extensions, automations, journeys, filters and triggers in Salesforce Marketing Cloud is strongly preferred
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist certification is preferred
- Experience using AmpScript is a plus
- Some SQL knowledge is preferred
- Working knowledge of CloudPages and JavaScript is preferred