Email Marketing Specialist
Digital Marketing IndustryDubai, UAE
Key Responsibilities
- Plan & Launch Campaigns: Create, schedule, and send targeted email campaigns that support brand goals, promotions, and audience engagement.
- Audience Segmentation: Manage email lists and segment audiences to ensure relevant, personalized messaging for different customer groups.
- Content & Copywriting: Write clear, persuasive email content, subject lines, and calls‑to‑action that drive opens and clicks.
- Automation & Workflows: Set up automated email sequences for onboarding, nurture, re‑engagement, and retention.
- Analytics & Reporting: Monitor key email metrics like deliverability, open rates, CTR, and conversions, offering insights for improvement.
- A/B Testing: Test different subject lines, content, layouts, and send times to optimize campaign performance.
- Compliance & Best Practice: Ensure campaigns follow UAE and international email laws (CAN‑SPAM, anti‑spam rules) and industry standards.
Requirements
- Experience: 3+ years in email marketing or digital marketing with email campaign success.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field.
- Technical Competence: Skilled with Mailchimp, HubSpot, ActiveCampaign, Salesforce, or similar platforms.
- Project Controls: Capable of planning campaign calendars and meeting delivery timelines reliably.
- Leadership: Able to coordinate with design, content, and sales teams for campaign alignment.
- Commercial Acumen: Understand how email results affect revenue, retention, and customer insight.
FAQs
What tools will I use most?
Common tools include Mailchimp, HubSpot, ActiveCampaign, Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
Is data analysis part of the role?
Yes — tracking metrics like open rates and conversions is essential.
Do I need to know HTML?
Basic HTML/CSS knowledge helps with email templates but isn’t always mandatory.
Is UAE‑specific compliance required?
Yes — understanding local anti‑spam rules and general email laws is important.
Can this role be remote?
Some freelance or hybrid roles exist, but many email specialists work onsite in Dubai.
What industries hire email specialists in Dubai?
Telecoms, real estate, tech, retail, and digital agencies are common sectors.