Email Marketing Executive

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development opportunities

Modern office facilities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Email Marketing Executive for a hybrid role based in Welkom, Free State. You will develop, implement, and manage email campaigns to nurture leads, engage customers, and drive sales.

You will collaborate with marketing and sales, optimize templates, and analyze performance to improve ROI. A Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field is preferred and experience with popular tools is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and executing end-to-end email campaigns.
• Strong copywriting with persuasive marketing language.
• Proven ability to analyze metrics and optimize campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic email campaigns from concept to completion.
• Write compelling copy and design email templates aligned with brand guidelines.
• Manage lists, segment audiences, and personalize campaigns for engagement.
• Implement A/B testing for subject lines, content, and CTAs to improve performance.
• Monitor metrics (open rate, CTR, conversions, ROI) and provide insights.

Skills

Email marketing

Copywriting

A/B testing

Analytics

Segmentation

HTML/CSS basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

Mailchimp

Constant Contact

HubSpot

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Email Marketing Executive to join their marketing department. This hybrid role, based in Welkom, Free State , combines the benefits of remote work with essential in-office collaboration. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing email marketing campaigns to nurture leads, engage customers, and drive sales. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company's growth by leveraging the power of direct digital communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic email marketing campaigns from concept to completion.
• Write compelling copy and design visually appealing email templates that align with brand guidelines.
• Manage email lists, segment audiences, and personalize campaigns for optimal engagement.
• Implement A/B testing for subject lines, content, and calls-to-action to improve campaign performance.
• Monitor email marketing metrics such as open rates, click-through rates, conversion rates, and ROI.
• Analyze campaign results and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with email marketing regulations (e.g., POPIA).
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align email efforts with broader strategies.
• Manage the email marketing platform and troubleshoot any technical issues.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and best practices in email marketing and customer engagement.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Email Marketing Specialist, Executive, or similar role.
• Proficiency with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, Constant Contact, HubSpot, or similar.
• Strong copywriting and editing skills with a focus on persuasive marketing language.
• Experience in email list segmentation and automation.
• Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies and campaign analysis.
• Understanding of marketing analytics and reporting.
• Good HTML/CSS skills for email template customization are a plus.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of ZAR.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility in Welkom, Free State .
• Opportunities for professional development and learning.
• Contribute to key customer engagement strategies.
• Be part of a supportive and results-oriented marketing team.
• Modern office facilities for in-office workdays.