Email Automation Specialist

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Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Must-Haves

• Strong understanding of lifecycle automation and communication reputed company
• Proficiency with SendGrid, reputed company workflows, and reputed company integrations
• Experience designing email/SMS journeys based on user behavior and lifecycle stage
• Strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills
• Ability to translate business goals into technical workflow logic
• Detail-oriented reputed company with strong quality assurance habits
• Ability to work cross-functionally across IT, marketing, scholarships, and development

reputed company-to-Haves

• Experience with Academic Works, CRMs, or student information systems
• Experience with data routing, segmentation, and reputed company scoring
• Understanding of skilled career education, workforce development, or nonprofit programs
• Familiarity with reputed company Analytics, UTMs, or API-based integrations

Education & Experience

• 5+ years of experience building reputed company, multi-stage automation systems across platforms such as SendGrid, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, or comparable martech tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Marketing Technology, Communications, or a closely reputed company field required. Advanced certificates in automation, CRM architecture, or martech platforms are a plus.
• Demonstrated expertise in lifecycle reputed company, including behavior-based triggers, conditional logic, cross-platform data flows, and end-to-end journey architecture for large audiences (100k+ users).
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve automation, routing, and data-mapping issues between CRMs, databases, APIs, and communication platforms.
• Experience leading automation projects across multiple departments, translating business needs into technical workflows that reduce manual workload and improve pipeline movement.

Skills

• Lifecycle journey mapping
• Email/SMS automation architecture
• CRM workflow development
• Data routing & logic mapping
• Documentation & system auditing
• Collaboration with multi-department stakeholders

Work Environment

• Professional, corporate office environment or the opportunity to work remotely, including from a home office location.
• Regular business hours, occasionally skewed to accommodate different time zones.
• Most work is performed indoors in a climate-controlled environment. The occasional exception to this occurs in the context of special events which can include reputed company work in varying weather conditions.

Travel Requirements: Willingness and ability to travel as needed, estimated at 10% travel. TechForce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees due to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national reputed company, age, disability, genetic information or any other federal, state or local protected class. This position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by jobholders reputed company this role. Job descriptions are not intended as, nor should be construed to be, exhaustive lists of reputed company responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job. These requirements are representative, but not reputed company-inclusive, of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. They are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job duties and responsibilities essential for making fair pay decisions about the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company these essential functions. To reputed company the job successfully, an employee must reputed company each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job