Cohen & Steers
Reports To: Vice President, Digital Marketing
FLSA Code: Exempt
Estimated Salary: $165,000 – $180,000
Job Summary:
The Director, Email Marketing will be responsible for leading email marketing, marketing automation and lead management initiatives while supporting Cohen & Steers integrated digital marketing efforts (social & website). The role will involve identifying, planning, executing and reporting on all email marketing and related efforts and making recommendations for enhancements in this area of outreach. This is a collaborative position involving engagement with the distribution channels and internal marketing partners along with other key stakeholders across the firm. Cohen & Steers is committed to an inclusive culture, valuing diversity in support of our people and clients.
Major Responsibilities/Activities:
- Drive enhancements to the email marketing strategy and advocate for successful best practices within the organization
- Serve as primary point of contact with CRM team
- Lead ESP strategy work with the CRM team and Data team to align with overall firm Martech roadmap and strategy
- Work with other members of Marketing teams and Distribution to define, plan and execute email campaigns on time
- Continuously identify opportunities to improve email marketing and lead generation including automation, trigger marketing, drip campaigns, segmentation, link tracking (custom redirects), A/B testing, template designs, content, calls to action, etc.
- Monitor performance and produce standardized reports along with recommendations on an ongoing basis
- Conduct deep dive analysis to understand customer touch points and success across different client segments
- Stay abreast of latest trends and industry tools to optimize and innovate in this space
Additional Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic counsel to internal and external stakeholders on digital marketing best practices.
- Drive development of new and strengthening existing high impact digital campaigns to increase engagement and drive sales.
- Work alongside a team to develop social and digital media campaigns and monitor performance
- Work to support website strategy for Cohen & Steers and help integrate online platforms with other digital asets
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field with minimum 10 years of experience
- Superior knowledge of email creation tools and HTML/CSS
- Fluency in google analytics, marketing and/or business intelligence tools
- Deep knowledge with email and automation platforms such as Pardot, Marketo, MailChimp, HubSpot, etc; as well as CRM tools like Salesforce
- Experience with Adobe photoshop or graphic design tools a plus
- Experience in the Financial Services industry preferred but not required
- A natural self-starter and problem solver with a data-driven mentality to identify key avenues for growth and report digital data insights
- Scrappy, highly motivated team player ready to hustle and drive change
- Excellent written and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate persuasively
- Demonstrates inclusive behaviors in support of a culture that values diverse perspectives
- Is able to abide by the firm’s hybrid work arrangement policy in New York City office (4 days in-office/1 day remote)