About the Role
Our client, a progressive SaaS company, is looking for a skilled Marketing Automation Specialist to join their team remotely. This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and managing automated marketing workflows and campaigns that nurture leads and drive customer engagement. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of marketing automation platforms, CRM integration, and data analysis to optimize campaign performance. You will work closely with the marketing and sales teams to ensure seamless lead flow and personalized customer journeys. This is an excellent opportunity for a technical marketer to contribute to a rapidly scaling business from anywhere in South Africa, with a strong connection to their operations near Paarl, Western Cape.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and maintain marketing automation workflows and campaigns (e.g., lead nurturing, drip campaigns, automated responses).
- Manage and segment customer databases within the marketing automation platform.
- Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of campaign performance, including open rates, click-through rates, conversion rates, and ROI.
- Collaborate with content and demand generation teams to develop assets for automated campaigns.
- Integrate marketing automation platform with other marketing and sales tools, including CRM systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to marketing automation workflows and data.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in marketing automation and digital marketing.
- Develop A/B tests for emails, landing pages, and workflows to optimize engagement and conversions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in marketing automation, CRM management, or digital marketing with a technical focus.
- Hands-on experience with major marketing automation platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Marketo, Pardot, Eloqua).
- Strong understanding of lead scoring, lead nurturing, and email marketing best practices.
- Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and their integration with marketing automation tools.
- Excellent analytical skills and experience with marketing analytics tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience related to the Paarl, Western Cape region is beneficial, though the role is remote.
Benefits
- Fully remote position offering flexibility.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
- Opportunities for professional certification and development.
- Collaborative and innovative work culture.
- Annual performance bonuses.