Responsibilities
Client Solution Delivery:
- Design, build, test, and deploy scalable solutions for clients using Salesforce Marketing Cloud core studios (Email, Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Mobile Studio, Contact Builder, etc.).
- Develop custom SFMC solutions utilizing AMPscript, Server-Side JavaScript (SSJS), SQL, and APIs to meet specific client requirements and integrate with their technology ecosystems.
- Configure and manage client data structures, segmentation strategies, preference centers, and complex data integrations within Marketing Cloud.
- Implement and troubleshoot Marketing Cloud Connect and other integrations with Salesforce CRM (Sales/Service Cloud) and external systems.
Technical Expertise & Consultation:
- Serve as a subject matter expert on Salesforce Marketing Cloud capabilities, best practices, and limitations.
- Translate client business requirements into well-architected technical solutions within SFMC.
- Perform technical analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization of client SFMC instances and campaign performance.
- Stay abreast of the latest SFMC features, releases, and relevant marketing technologies, advising clients and internal teams accordingly.
Collaboration & Communication:
- Work collaboratively within project teams (including functional consultants, project managers, developers, and architects) to deliver cohesive solutions.
- Engage directly with client stakeholders to gather requirements, demonstrate solutions, provide updates, and manage expectations.
- Clearly articulate technical designs, issues, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences (client and internal).
- Contribute to project documentation, including technical specifications, test plans, and deployment guides.
Vendor & Platform Liaison:
- Interact effectively with Salesforce support and potentially other third-party vendors as needed during project delivery or for issue resolution on behalf of clients.
- Understand vendor capabilities and limitations to inform solution design and client recommendations.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience implementing and configuring Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
- Proven experience with core SFMC modules (Email Studio, Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Contact Builder).
- Strong technical skills in AMPscript, SQL, and SSJS. Experience leveraging SFMC APIs.
- Experience with data management, data modeling, and segmentation within SFMC.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field, OR equivalent relevant work experience.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, project-based, team-oriented environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud certifications (Email Specialist, Developer, Consultant, Administrator).
- Experience with other Salesforce Clouds: Hands-on experience or significant familiarity with Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud (Community Cloud), or Data Cloud (CDP).
- Experience with Marketing Cloud Connect setup and configuration.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and client-side JavaScript for email/landing page development.
- Prior experience working in a consulting environment or client-facing role.
- Experience interacting with technology platform vendors (e.g., raising support cases, discussing platform features).
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
Shortlisted candidates will be offered a 10 Months Agency Contract employment