Email Marketing Manager

$145,000 - $175,000/Yr

Ixl Learning - San Mateo, CA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
San Mateo, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

IXL Learning, a leader in personalized learning products, is seeking a Manager, Email Marketing to spearhead the development and execution of email marketing initiatives for our flagship brand, IXL. This role is pivotal in driving customer acquisition and enhancing engagement among our existing customer base, targeting both B2B (teachers, administrators) and B2C (parents) segments. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Marketing and Product teams to devise innovative strategies while also refining existing processes. This position requires a hands-on approach to email operations, including the creation of automated programs and ad-hoc emails, as well as the optimization of internal workflows. Additionally, the Manager will oversee a team of email marketing specialists, ensuring that all campaigns align with IXL's mission to positively impact education. In this role, you will own the entire lifecycle of email marketing programs, identifying strategic opportunities for growth and retention. This encompasses lead generation, nurturing, engagement, onboarding, upselling, re-engagement, and transactional emails. You will be responsible for optimizing email marketing processes, which include campaign development, email design, segmentation, and personalization. Monitoring analytics and conducting A/B testing will be essential to refine our email strategy, ensuring the success of email execution, quality assurance, deliverability, and database maintenance. Collaboration with various teams, including Marketing, Sales, Product, Design, and Engineering, will be crucial to develop and execute campaigns and automation projects. As a leader, you will manage and mentor a team of email marketing specialists, fostering their growth and ensuring high performance.

Responsibilities

  • Own the development and execution of email marketing programs for IXL.
  • Identify strategic opportunities for growth and retention, including lead generation, lead nurture, engagement, onboarding, upsell, re-engagement, and transactional emails.
  • Optimize email marketing processes, including campaign development, email design, segmentation, and personalization.
  • Monitor analytics and conduct A/B testing to refine email strategy.
  • Ensure success of email execution, quality assurance, deliverability, and maintenance of the database; assist with deployment of emails as needed.
  • Collaborate with various teams, including Marketing, Sales, Product, Design, and Engineering, to develop and execute campaigns and automation projects.
  • Manage and mentor a team of email marketing specialists.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree
  • 7+ years of email/CRM marketing experience, including experience with SaaS or subscription-based services.
  • Experience with both B2B and B2C marketing is a plus.
  • 2+ years of experience managing, coaching, and motivating teams.
  • Strong experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including building triggered email programs, managing lists, and executing email sends.
  • Experience with Acoustic is a plus.
  • High level of comfort working with engineers and product managers; SQL experience preferred.
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to consider ideas from all angles and make thoughtful decisions.
  • Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects from start to finish.
  • Attention to detail with an eye for design and content that resonates with consumers.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work cross-functionally.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Acoustic email marketing platform.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $145,000 to $175,000
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives
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