Role Summary
We’re looking for a Lifecycle and Marketing Automation Manager to drive customer engagement, increase transactions and retention for Flexischools for all customer types. You’ll own strategy and execution for lifecycle marketing and automation, optimize conversion funnels to turn signups into frequent customers for all product and customer types – parents, suppliers and schools. You’ll work closely with the sales and marketing teams to execute the business strategy and uncover data-driven opportunities focused on sustainable growth. You will collaborate with key stakeholders across product, tech data and operations to steer prioritisation, connect and segment data and measure performance of activity.
Key Responsibilities:
Lifecycle Marketing & Automation
- Own the customer lifecycle strategy across onboarding, activation, engagement, and retention
- Architect and refine the marketing automation flows and customer journeys across email, push notifications, SMS, onsite messages, and other channels
- Execute email, push, and in-app messaging campaigns to reduce churn and drive utilisation
- Partner with product, ops and data to design a robust, omni-channel segmentation strategy across all customer types
- Use data insights to personalise the customer experience at every touchpoint
- Contribute to content strategy and execute
- Align with sales to maximise lead conversion opportunities
Cross Functional Growth and Alignment
- Participate and be the voice of marketing in key cross functional squads
- Prioritise cross-functional initiatives to ensure a seamless, integrated customer experience across all touchpoints
- Optimize landing pages, conversion funnels, and lead nurture flows alongside growth marketing
- Experiment with growth tactics to scale transaction volumes
- Support and prioritise lifecycle needs across the business
Analytics & Optimization
- Measure marketing performance and continuously A/B test messaging and journeys
- Report on key growth metrics with insights
- Build and execute segmentation across key customer types
Technology & Compliance:
In conjunction with the Head of Growth & Growth Marketing Manager contribute to designing the vision of Flexischools’ marketing technology stack to ensure that our tools and processes are optimised for retention and utilisation.
Manage data integrity, deliverability, and compliance across all automated communications.
Keep up to date with current competitive and marketing trends particularly across tech, data and AI.
What You’ll Bring:
Experience
- 3+ years in lifecycle marketing, CRM and automation
- Marketplace or technology business an advantage
- Hands-on experience in customer and marketing automation platforms particularly HubSpot is an advantage
- Hands on experience building automated, behaviour-based journeys
- Track record of improving engagement, retention or revenue through lifecycle optimisation
- Ability to stakeholder manage and articulate requirements to technology teams
Skills
- Strong analytical capability and comfort working with data and building reports
- Experience with segmentation models eg. RFM, value-based scoring
- Ability to translate data and insights into practical, scalable campaigns
- Ability to prioritise and collaborate well with agencies and internal teams
Mindset
- Comfortable balancing big picture and being hands on in a small team
- Detail oriented, curious and test-driven