Marketing Operations Specialist
£28,000 – £32,000
Full Time
Manchester (M50 Hybrid)

Are you a web developer with a desire to get involved across a range of marketing operations? Do you like the idea of working your web development magic across microsites and landing pages, and also constructing best in class emails around exclusive offers? If you're a creative thinker, with great experience of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, and enjoys the challenge of multiple projects and plenty of communication with a range of stakeholders, this role could be a great fit.

The Job...

Reporting to the Marketing Operations Team Lead, you'll be working alongside a global team of Marketing Operations Coordinators and Specialists liaising with a team of marketers, developers, content creators, SEO specialists, and more. There's also plenty of flexibility in terms of where you conduct your work. You'll be in the modern Salford Quays office 2 days a week, with the rest of your work conducted from home.

You'll be responsible for:

- Creating advanced microsites and landing pages from scratch with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Constructing and testing marketing emails with HTML5, CSS3, and Glock Apps.
- Building website content using an in-house Content Management System (CMS).
- Sending emails to targeted audiences using StrongView (StrongMail).
- Creating targeted one-time and recurring campaigns, as well as multi-phase automated journeys.
- Deploying account messages, on-site notifications, and SMS campaigns.
- Creating and issuing exclusive offers using in-house Bonus Manager.
- Managing work assignments in JIRA, and documentation in Confluence (Wiki).
- Communicating with key stakeholders from multiple departments ranging in seniority from Junior to Department Heads.

About You...

The Marketing Operations Specialist that takes on this exciting challenge will be someone who loves a good challenge, is adaptable, eager to learn, and passionate about web development.

Here's some of the key experience you'll need to demonstrate:

- A minimum 2 years experience in a Web Development/Content/CRM/Email Marketing or similar role.
- Proven experience with HTML5 and CSS3.
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript.
- Experience with Content Management Systems, CRM, and Email Marketing systems.
- Knowledge of SQL, SEO, design and development best practices would be an asset, and would certainly make you stand out.
- The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines while maintaining a strong attention to detail is a must.
- Excellent English verbal and written communications skills, with emphasis on writing. 
- You should also be able to work variable schedules and be on-call as necessary.

The Company...

This is a digital marketing business enjoying hyper-growth at the moment. They are experts within the entertainment sector, and for a good junior to mid level web developer, this represents a great opportunity to think outside of the box and get involved in the types of web and marketing campaigns you won't be able to, elsewhere. 

They also have a track record of promoting from within, so as more brands come online, more opportunities for promotion prospects will naturally appear.

In addition to an attractive salary of £28k - £32k DOE, the company also provides flexible hybrid/remote working (2 days a week in a modern, Media City, office), along with exciting future prospects. Some additional benefits include;

- Private health cover
- Death in service benefit
- Pension
- Various discounted products and services

Want To Apply?

We're interviewing and shortlisting for this role right now, and expecting to get suitable candidates in for interview quickly. If you're interested, please apply with your up-to-date CV today.

Chris