Communications Specialist

Davis, CA (Hybrid)

$31/hr – $35/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end to end email marketing operations in HubSpot, focusing on content to send, testing, personalization, deliverability, and compliance across CAN-SPAM, GDPR, and CASL.

  • Campaign Ops: Manage multi touch campaigns, list creation, testing, and scheduling with cross functional teams.
  • Optimization & Insights: Define valuable metrics, analyze results, and translate it into clear stakeholder recommendations.
  • CRM & Compliance: Maintain HubSpot workflows and data needs while upholding privacy and consent rules across formats and audiences.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Edit and format Excel data for import into HubSpot
  • Create and maintain branded email templates; integrate stakeholder feedback as appropriate
  • Coordinate email and list creation, testing, and scheduling with stakeholders across VIN
  • Support email development from start to finish: gather or create content, assets, audience criteria, and lists; send tests, make changes, and schedule emails
  • Determine proper graphic dimensions for email sections; Help troubleshoot email design challenges across the organization, including adjusting HTML
  • Understand and stay up to date on email client challenges, bugs, and changes (Outlook, Gmail, Yahoo, etc.); modify designs accordingly
  • Organize emails in campaigns for more efficient analysis
  • Understand what email metrics are valuable, which are unreliable, and why
  • Analyze email metrics, extract insights, and explain them in a way that meets stakeholders where they are
  • QA emails before send: proof copy, test links, verify personalization tokens, and confirm rendering across major clients and devices
  • Design and set up A/B tests, determine conclusions, and report findings in plain language
  • Manage suppression lists, monitor email bounces, and optimize segments to protect sender reputation
  • Under the guidance of the Communications Manager, help maintain the HubSpot CRM; assist with EMR data needs; implement new workflows, properties, and processes to facilitate relationship building, tracking, and outreach.
  • Ensure emails comply with CAN-SPAM/GDPR/CASL requirements and understand which situations are exceptions
  • Implement and audit personalization and dynamic content blocks within emails
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Veterinary Information Network

Since 1991, VIN® has provided a secure, veterinarian-only community. VIN is a place for clinical information, continual education, collegial support, and ancillary services that help you succeed and feel good about yourself and your practice. VIN has been the number one online veterinary destination - and always has been and always will be -- For Veterinarians, By Veterinarians®.Those who don't "know" VIN, likely think VIN is a website. But VIN members (VINners) quickly recognize that although VIN is a "site" on the "web", it is much more than a website.

Founded in 1991
Davis, California, USA
346 employees (37 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.8M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.2%
Direct
56.4%
Referral
3.3%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~348

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
29 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1