Senior Account Manager, Lifecycle Marketing

Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

$85K/yr – $95K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end lifecycle marketing for enterprise clients, turning customer data into retention, engagement, and revenue through segmentation, automation and cross-channel campaigns.

  • Lifecycle strategy across email, SMS, and push with testing and optimization.
  • Collaborate with creative, analytics, and paid media to deliver integrated audience programs.
  • Translate data trends into actionable hypotheses and growth opportunities for retention and revenue.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead lifecycle marketing strategy for key clients, developing retention, engagement, and reactivation roadmaps grounded in customer data and business objectives.
  • Own segmentation frameworks, audience strategy, and personalization approaches across email, SMS, and push channels.
  • Translate customer insights, behavioral data, and performance trends into clear testing hypotheses and campaign recommendations.
  • Identify opportunities to evolve automation, triggered messaging, loyalty integration, and lifecycle orchestration.
  • Collaborate closely with creative, project management, analytics, and paid media teams to deliver integrated owned audience strategies.
  • Build, launch, and optimize campaigns directly within CRM platforms, including segmentation, workflow configuration, dynamic content setup, and QA.
  • Own the end-to-end email production lifecycle in partnership with creative and project management teams.
  • Develop and maintain testing roadmaps (A/B and multivariate), ensuring insights are documented and scaled across programs.
  • Leverage industry benchmarks and trends to inform timing, frequency, messaging, and channel mix.
  • Serve as a strategic day-to-day partner for clients, presenting recommendations, performance insights, and growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in CRM, lifecycle marketing, retention marketing, or email marketing within an agency or high-growth brand environment.
  • Proven experience independently managing the full email and lifecycle production lifecycle from strategy through in-platform execution.
  • Hands-on expertise building and launching campaigns in platforms such as Klaviyo, Customer.io , Bloomreach, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, HubSpot, Mailchimp, Pardot, or similar marketing automation tools.
  • Strong experience with audience segmentation, automation logic, personalization frameworks, and lifecycle program development.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and executing A/B testing roadmaps and applying insights to drive performance improvements.
  • Ability to analyze campaign performance, synthesize data, and present clear recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Experience collaborating with designers, developers, and freelancers to bring campaigns and tests to life.
  • Strong organizational and project ownership skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with proven ability to lead strategic conversations client and internal stakeholders
  • Leadership skills, with experience managing direct reports as well as partnering across teams and functions to ensure the effective delivery of high-quality projects

Preferred

  • Experience guiding loyalty program strategy or working with platforms such as Thanx, Punchh, or similar.
  • Familiarity with customer data platforms (CDPs) or integrated marketing data environments.
  • Exposure to CRO or experimentation platforms such as Optimizely, VWO, Adobe Target, or similar.

Benefits

  • PTO/ Vacation: 20 days vacation a year 12 public holidays observed
  • Public Holidays: 12 days observed
  • Sick Days: 7 days annually
  • Summer Fridays: Early finishes from Memorial Day to Labor Day
  • Bereavement Leave: Paid time off for personal loss
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Sales commission with pitch opportunities
  • Recruitment referral bonus
  • Full Paid Medical Insurance for Employee Only (including dental and vision)
  • Dependent contribution to Medical, dental and vision coverage
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We're an independent global media, creative, and data agency helping our clients make their next best move.We help brands unlock growth with a Return on Intelligence - applying innovative intelligence across brand strategy, integrated media, social, creative, and data. In a world where agility is essential and not all returns are created equal, we bring transparency, speed, and incrementality-focused measurement to fuel growth and unlock true value.Founded in 2011 with the mission to reinvent the agency model, we combine 600+ in-house digital experts with a global, on-demand network of 2,900 marketing specialists. This agile, scalable model gives us more time to really understand our clients’ businesses, and deliver truly incremental growth.Croud has recently acquired Vert Digital, an Atlanta-based digital marketing agency, and Metageni, an analytics specialist, having previously acquired leading social-first agency Born Social, Croud Luxe (formerly VERB Brands), and impakt Advisors.Croud is proud to partner with leading global brands including Audible, IWG, Frasers Group, Nespresso, and Prime Video, alongside Born Social’s impressive client list which includes Ford, Barclays and Diageo (Guinness).Contact the team at partnerships@croud.com for a chat, to set up an intro or any other further information.We are always looking for the very best talent, so if you're interested in working for Croud please check out careers.croud.com

Founded in 2011
London, England, GBR
741 employees (305 in marketing)
67% recommend to a friend
66% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
60.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.3%
Direct
34.3%
Referral
6.3%
Social
5.8%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~742

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
288 (39% of company)
Median Career Experience
10.5 years
Median Tenure
3.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
8

Funding

Total Funding
$38.5M
Last Raise
$38.5M
Private Equity, 6 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2019
    Private Equity • $38.5M

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