Email Marketing Manager

London, UK (Hybrid)

£34K/yr – £44K/yrSenior Level2+ years exp

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end email lifecycle for a multi-product education/events portfolio, steering audience segmentation, personalisation, and automated journeys in HubSpot to drive opens, CTR, and revenue attribution.

  • Ownership of high-volume email programs across products and audiences with lifecycle comms.
  • Design, build, and optimise automated journeys and personalisation using behavioural data.
  • Coordinate cross-functional content, design, and marketing teams to ensure timely, on-brand campaigns and strong metrics.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, build, test, and deploy email campaigns across D&AD’s portfolio
  • Own and manage the email campaign calendar and coordinate communications across multiple products and teams
  • Work closely with content, design, and marketing colleagues to develop compelling email campaigns
  • Ensure all campaigns are delivered accurately, on time, and in line with brand guidelines
  • Manage A/B testing and continuous optimisation programmes
  • Write compelling content for all email campaigns, with a sharp eye for what makes people open, click and take action
  • Oversee the curation of high-quality imagery to ensure emails are visually appealing and feel right for each audience
  • Use audience data to identify audience intent and develop lifecycle marketing strategies
  • Work with customer data to develop segmentation strategies for personalised communications
  • Maintain audience lists and ensure data quality and compliance with CRM and Data Lead

Requirements

  • Significant experience in email marketing, CRM, lifecycle marketing, or marketing automation roles within a complex B2B organisation, ideally across education, events, or multi-product environment
  • Proven experience managing high-volume email programmes across multiple products and audience segments
  • Strong expertise in designing, building, and optimising sophisticated customer journeys, automated workflows, nurture programmes, and triggered communications
  • Experience developing complex audience segmentation and personalisation strategies using behavioural, demographic, engagement, and transactional data
  • A strong understanding of lead generation and lead nurturing, with experience moving prospects through consideration, enquiry, application, and purchase journeys
  • Confidence working across both B2B and B2C audiences, adapting messaging and customer journeys to different audience needs and behaviours
  • Experience using CRM and marketing automation platforms to deliver scalable, data-driven marketing programmes
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret campaign performance, identify opportunities, and translate insights into action
  • Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns, stakeholders, deadlines, and approval processes simultaneously
  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to challenge, recommend improvements, and drive best practice across email marketing and customer communications

Preferred

  • Ideally experience across learning programmes, events, professional development products, or creative industries
  • A passion for delivering exceptional audience experiences through smart, effective communications.
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D&AD

D&AD is a membership organisation, awards programme and educational charity serving the global design and advertising community. It promotes, stimulates and awards creative excellence in business communication. Not for profit, it aims to generate funding to provide material support to creative people around the world. The ultimate standard of creative excellence ✏️ Coming soon: D&AD Awards 2026

Founded in 1962
London Colney, England, GBR
546 employees (112 in marketing)