Senior Email Marketing Specialist

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$70K/yr – $108K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

Job Summary

Own end-to-end email lifecycle programs from design to optimization, overseeing templates, journey maps, testing, performance analytics, and cross‑team collaboration while ensuring brand guidelines and regulatory compliance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create emails and associated journey maps within the marketing automation tool. Make edits to email design (CTA buttons, copy placement, etc.) based on email performance.
  • Create email templates for operational emails, product marketing emails, alerts and ensure brand guidelines are applied throughout.
  • Drive and optimize key traffic and revenue metrics including CTR, open rates, incremental revenue lift, engagement and retention.
  • Create test plans for A/B test copy, subject lines and creative. Report on findings in order to drive continuous improvement.
  • Test time of day, audience segmentation, email templates and adjust email campaigns according to performance. Test new features such as Gmail promo tab, personalization, interactive emails and videos. Plan to apply learnings to future campaigns.
  • Work with the creative team and marketing to test journey maps, links and personalization.
  • Review industry benchmarks and set KPIs and goals for email campaigns based on industry standards and previous performance.
  • Work with the marketing team on email campaigns to be communicated to appropriate stakeholders. Keep up to date on email best practices and manage email list health to maintain strong deliverability.
  • Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Maintains integrity and ethics in all actions and conversations with or regarding credit union members and their accounts; complies with Privacy Act directives.

Requirements

  • Minimum- 4 Year Bachelors Degree in Marketing, graphic design or related
  • Minimum - 3 Years Email marketing, marketing automation or related
  • In Lieu of Education - 6 Years Email marketing, marketing automation or related

Benefits

  • Benefits: Alliant provides a benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and 401k with employer match including:
  • - Annual performance bonus
  • - Work from home up to 3 days a week
  • - Paid parental leave
  • - Employee discount programs
  • - Time off including paid personal and sick days
  • - 11 paid holidays
  • - Education reimbursement
  • Note that eligibility and cost of benefits can vary depending on the number of regularly scheduled hours, and job status such as regular part-time, or temporary employment.
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Alliant Credit Union

Alliant is unlike any other financial institution — a digital credit union that wows our members. We’re boldly disrupting banking norms to do good for our members, employees and communities. With over 85 years of history and more than $19 billion in assets, Alliant Credit Union is the largest credit union in Illinois and one of the largest in the U.S. Our industry-leading financial products, seamless digital experiences and exceptional customer service make banking simpler for our 900,000+ members.Fully digital, fully human and full of possibility, we work to provide our members with experiences that redefine the financial industry, challenge the status quo and unleash brilliance.

Founded in 1935
Chicago, Illinois, USA
811 employees (35 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$70K/yr – $108K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range ($89K) is 34% above the median base salary for Email Marketing Specialist roles in the United States ($67K).

Email Marketing Specialist median pay in the United States

$67K/yr

Most pay falls between $61K and $77K. Based on 56 salaries.

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Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$959.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27%
Direct
64.9%
Referral
6.5%
Social
0.5%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~811
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Senior Email Marketing Specialist

Alliant Credit Union · Chicago, IL · Hybrid