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Email Marketing Specialist in Chicago, IL

Email Marketing Specialist Job Description

The email marketing specialist runs email campaigns that inform consumers and business partners of new products and services or company announcements. This role involves managing and segmenting contact lists using marketing automation software and tools such as Eloqua and Marketo for large organizations and HubSpot and Act-On for small businesses. Candidates for this role must have strong project management and copywriting skills, as well as working knowledge of HTML and website content management principles. Experience using web analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, is a plus.

Typical email marketing specialist duties:

Crafting email copy and coordinating effective designsAnalyzing campaign results and developing testing plans to continuously improve email performanceHandling customer feedback

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Salary for Email Marketing Specialist in Chicago, IL
65625 - 94063
Low
65625
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.
Mid
81563
The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.
High
94063
The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.
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