Email Marketing Strategist

Omaha, NE (Hybrid)

$63K/yr – $92K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end email and lifecycle marketing programs across channels to drive engagement and revenue.

  • Must-have: 5+ years of direct email/CRM execution with a major ESP (HubSpot, Constant Contact, or Mailchimp).
  • Standout: Leads cross-channel journeys and uses data to optimize open rates, conversions, and lifecycle metrics.
  • Standout: Primary contact with the email service provider and clear list hygiene responsibilities.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Defines and owns the marketing email and CRM strategies aligned to organizational goals, focusing on customer lifecycle (welcome, onboarding, nurture, cross-sell/up-sell, renewal/retention, re-engagement, and win-back)
  • Manages daily activities of the email, mobile, and other digital marketing channels, including personalized scalable content and campaign calendars, email deployment, testing, analytics, and reporting
  • Builds and manages automated email and SMS journeys that support engagement and conversion goals with clear entry/exit criteria, suppression rules, audience eligibility, and tracking and measurement
  • Develops and executes personalized email and mobile strategies that leverage data, segmentation, and behavioral insights to drive engagement and conversion
  • Works with multiple internal teams and vendors to orchestrate cross-channel journeys that drive cohesive experiences and strategic initiatives
  • Uses measurement and analytics to continually test and optimize the email program, including list growth, open rate, conversions, inbox placement, complaint/bounce rates, and subscriber lifetime value
  • Works with data teams to update, clean, and maintain marketing email databases and proactively remediates list-hygiene issues
  • Participates in departmental and organizational discussions and meetings to determine email growth and direction; builds and socializes dashboards and readouts that quantify performance against goals and surface insights by segment, journey, and campaign
  • Serves as primary contact with email service provider.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field (Marketing, Advertising, or Communications preferred)
  • 5+ years of direct executional email/CRM experience with a major ESP (i.e. HubSpot, Constant Contact, or Mailchimp)
  • Strong analytical skills, understanding of testing practices, proficiency leveraging channel dashboards, and ability to draw conclusions and take action
  • Prior database management experience and fluency in segmentation, dynamic content, and lifecycle automation to improve performance
  • Working knowledge of email deliverability (authentication, sender reputation, inbox placement) and data privacy compliance (CANSPAM, GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, CASL)
  • Strong project management, attention to detail, and time-management skills
  • Ability to engage with others and demonstrate passion for providing an exemplary customer experience
  • Ability to craft effective prompts for AI systems to optimize outputs and improve efficiency in task execution
  • Familiarity with AI-powered productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) and ability to leverage them for workflow automation and decision support
  • Understanding of ethical AI principles, data privacy considerations, and compliance standards to ensure responsible use of AI technologies
  • Ability to provide seamless, trustworthy, attentive and resourceful (S.T.A.R.) customer service
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal

Preferred

Benefits

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and more.
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Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1.9K employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
24.2K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$324
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.4%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
4.3%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~1.9K