Email and SMS Marketing Contractor

Fort Lauderdale, FL (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New Grad5+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end email and SMS campaigns for the Canadian market, owning strategy, execution, and post‑send optimization.

  • Own end-to-end email and SMS campaigns for the Canadian market, from strategy to post-send analysis.
  • Must-have: 5+ years of hands-on email marketing with Marketo (programs, tokens, triggers, templates).
  • Standout: Bilingual English/French with French‑Canada localization and on-site Miami work arrangement.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage end‑to‑end email and SMS campaigns for MSC Cruises’ Canadian market: strategy, build, QA, scheduling, deployment, and post‑send analysis.
  • Lead segmentation, targeting and personalization efforts to maximize engagement and conversion across lifecycle and promotional campaigns.
  • Build, maintain and optimize Marketo programs, templates, and automation flows; ensure data integrity and deliverability best practices.
  • Develop test plans (A/B and multivariate), analyze results, and apply learnings to improve performance.
  • Produce clear campaign reporting and actionable insights for stakeholders (open, CTR, conversion, revenue, deliverability metrics).
  • Translate and adapt English marketing copy into professional French (and proofread French content), ensuring cultural relevance and brand voice consistency in French‑Canada.
  • Coordinate with creative, CRM, analytics, and regional teams to align on timing, offers, and cross‑channel messaging.
  • Maintain compliance with Canadian and U.S. email/SMS regulations (CASL, TICO, CAN‑SPAM), privacy policies and internal guidelines.
  • Provide strategic recommendations for list growth, automation, channel integration, and lifecycle orchestration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands‑on email marketing experience, preferably in travel, hospitality, or e‑commerce.
  • Deep, demonstrable experience with Marketo (programs, tokens, triggers, Smart Campaigns, templates).
  • Practical experience with SMS platforms, specifically Attentive, and integrating SMS into lifecycle campaigns.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with campaign reporting, A/B testing, and optimization.
  • Fluent in English and French, with proven ability to translate and localize marketing copy for French‑Canada.
  • Excellent attention to detail and QA skills (HTML/email rendering across clients, link tracking, personalization tokens).
  • Knowledge of email deliverability best practices and regulatory compliance (CASL, CAN‑SPAM, TCPA).
  • Ability to work onsite in Miami 4 days per week; available to start in March.
  • US Passport or US Permanent Resident
  • MSC Cruises is an E-Verify employer

Preferred

  • Experience with CRM systems and data segmentation.
  • Familiarity with Google Analytics or other analytics platforms for campaign attribution.
  • Experience working with North American / Canadian markets and cultural nuances.
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MSC Cruises

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Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, MSC Cruises is the world’s third largest cruise lines and the market leader in Europe, South America, the Middle East and Southern Africa, with a strong and growing presence in North America and the Far East.The MSC Cruises fleet consists of 23 modern ships with three new vessels due to be launched in 2026, 2027, 2029 and 2030.The Company operates in more than 100 countries around the world, offering cruises across five continents, calling at more than 240 destinations and welcoming more than 180 different nationalities on board.MSC Cruises is firmly committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions for its marine operations by 2050.

Founded in 1987
Geneva, Geneva, CHE
18K employees (1,484 in marketing)
71% recommend to a friend
86% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.7M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.6%
Direct
47.2%
Referral
9.9%
Social
1.2%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18.1K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
570 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
3.4 years

Funding

Total Funding
$6.9M
Last Raise
$6.9M
Series Unknown, 9 years ago

Funding History

  • Apr 2017
    Series Unknown • $6.9M

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