Email Marketing Manager

Chicago, IL (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end lifecycle messaging across Email and SMS to boost engagement, retention, and revenue.

  • Must-have: 4–5 years in email/lifecycle marketing or CRM
  • Standout: Cross-channel planning and data-driven personalization across email and SMS

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and manage the end-to-end lifecycle communication strategy across Email and SMS, including acquisition, onboarding, engagement, cross-sell, retention, and renewal.
  • Identify key customer journey moments where SMS can complement email to improve engagement and response rates.
  • Develop integrated communication strategies that ensure the right message is delivered through the right channel at the right time.
  • Plan, build, and execute targeted email campaigns, automated lifecycle journeys, and SMS communications aligned with business goals.
  • Manage campaign calendars and ensure coordinated messaging across channels.
  • Work with marketing, product, and analytics teams to support integrated marketing initiatives.
  • Leverage customer data, segmentation, and behavioral insights to deliver personalized and targeted messaging across email and SMS.
  • Partner with analytics and data teams to ensure accurate audience segmentation and effective targeting.
  • Identify opportunities to increase revenue and engagement through data-driven campaigns.
  • Track and analyze performance metrics including deliverability, engagement, conversions, and revenue contribution across email and SMS.

Requirements

  • 4-5 years of experience in email marketing, lifecycle marketing, or CRM marketing
  • Experience managing email campaigns and marketing automation platforms
  • Experience with SMS marketing programs or mobile engagement channels
  • Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive marketing performance
  • Experience with customer segmentation, personalization, and lifecycle journey design
  • Strong reporting and insights generation skills
  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience (One-year relevant experience is equivalent to one-year college)
  • Experience: 5 years’ email/CRM marketing, or relevant experience

Preferred

  • Experience with lifecycle marketing strategies (Email, SMS, Push, etc.)
  • Familiarity with marketing automation platforms such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, HubSpot, Braze, or similar tools
  • Knowledge of email deliverability and SMS compliance regulations
  • Experience building A/B testing frameworks and experimentation programs
  • Familiarity with project management platforms like Monday.com, Jira or similar tools

Benefits

  • Comprehensive full medical, dental and vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability
  • 12 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Personal Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays and company-wide Wellness Day off
  • Paid time off to volunteer at nonprofit organizations