Email Marketing Specialist

Fort Wayne, IN (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive email campaign execution, QA, and cross-functional collaboration within a marketing team, from planning through measurement, at Sweetwater.

  • Own execution and testing of email campaigns from planning to measurement.
  • 1+ year of professional email marketing experience.
  • Collaborate with digital marketing, creative services, analytics, and operations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute multiple aspects of email campaigns including planning, development, proofing, deployment and measurement.
  • Support the email production process, ensuring all emails are accurate and performant.
  • Conduct quality assurance testing on email messages; ensure tracking links, images, subject lines, and segmentation lists function properly; verify that email renders correctly across various email clients.
  • Collaborate with key stakeholders including digital marketing, creative services, marketing analytics, and marketing operations to ensure that outcomes and deliverables meet spec and satisfy important needs of the business.
  • Partner with creative services to develop campaign and creative concepts, representing the needs of the email channel.
  • Participate in email experimentation from hypothesis to execution and measurement.
  • Conduct extensive testing and analysis of email marketing efforts such as creative layout testing, copy testing, and segmentation testing to develop best practices.
  • Identify opportunities for cross-channel integration between email and other marketing channels.
  • Support similar one-to-one marketing automation efforts including SMS and push.
  • Consult with business stakeholders regarding email best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business, Marketing, or Advertising
  • 1+ years of professional experience in email marketing.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in marketing and/or advertising
  • Demonstrated proficiency in crafting concise and compelling email content, including impactful subject lines that optimize open rates and engagement metrics.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, responsibilities, with both agility & precision
  • Excellent organizational skills and a process-oriented mindset.
  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of email marketing and compliance best practices.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development for email.

Preferred

  • Experience or familiarity with Blueshift email marketing platform.
  • Experience with Push Notification and SMS marketing channels.
  • Experience integrating email programs with other direct channels including but not limited to direct mail, search, display, and social media.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with Liquid development for email.

Benefits

    Sweetwater logo

    Sweetwater

    Since 1979, Sweetwater has been committed to giving music makers the ultimate shopping experience. Whether our customers are buying their first guitar or building their dream studio, we're committed to being a music gear retailer they can trust.When you come to work at Sweetwater, you are immediately immersed in a culture that is centered on one mantra: "Do what's right for the customer." And while we're all busy pressing toward that goal, the same holds true regarding the environment we provide for our employees. We have an awesome time working in great surroundings, earning competitive wages, enjoying excellent perks, and living in a great area. We strive to do the right things to facilitate a culture that is not only high performance, but also one that's stimulating and fun to be a part of.Even with Sweetwater's remarkable growth, the workplace maintains a "small company" feel and a personalized, family-oriented philosophy. From the daily work environment to special occasions, we're always focused on doing what is right for our employees.Take a virtual tour to see our campus: http://www.sweetwater.com/tour/

    Founded in 1979
    Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    1.6K employees (228 in marketing)

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    11.7M
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $1.2M
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    45.8%
    Direct
    46.1%
    Referral
    3.8%
    Social
    2.4%
    Paid
    1.8%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~1.6K

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    125 (8% of company)

    Funding

    Last Raise
    Private Equity, 5 years ago

    Funding History

    • Jun 2021
      Private Equity

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