Email Developer

Email Developer – Salesforce Marketing Cloud Apex Systems is a global IT services provider, and our staffing practice has an opening for an Email Developer with a background in Salesforce Marketing Cloud, coding, creating email templates, and working with Campaign managers to place at our client, a Big 5 bank. Location: Hybrid – 1-2 days. Downtown Toronto Duration of Contract/Perm: 12-month contract. Possibility to extend Hours/week: 37.5 hrs Job Overview The Email Developer (Marketing Automation – SFMC) will primarily develop multiple emails and web pages. The Digital & Direct Executions team, part of the broader Marketing organization, aims to leverage customer data and insights to deliver meaningful communications to CIBC’s customers, with a significant focus on Marketing Automation. This hands‑on role involves building new emails, web pages, and SMS within SFMC, adhering to best practices, and optimizing existing emails and web pages. What You'll Be Doing As the Email Developer (Marketing Automation – Salesforce Marketing Cloud), you will lead the development of multiple emails, web pages, and SMS. You will be part of the Digital & Direct Executions team within the broader Marketing organization, dedicated to leveraging customer data and insights to deliver meaningful communications to CIBC’s customers. Your responsibilities will include building new emails and web pages in SFMC. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to create email templates and content, manage standardized email templates, and provide expertise in setting up data integration points inside the emails and web pages to support Marketing Automation journeys across multiple channels. Additionally, you will ensure all email campaigns are optimized for deliverability and engagement, stay updated with email marketing trends and best practices, and develop processes for in‑house campaign execution. You will also execute quality assurance on developed work and engage with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide solutions. How You'll Succeed Develop and implement email marketing campaigns, web pages, and SMS using Salesforce Marketing Cloud. Work with cross‑functional teams to develop email templates and content. Manage standardized email templates, including upkeep, enhancements, and testing. Provide expertise in setting up data integration points to support Marketing Automation journeys across multiple channels, including email, digital push notifications, and online advertising. Ensure that all email campaigns are optimized for deliverability and engagement. Stay up-to-date with email marketing trends and best practices. Develop and implement processes for in-house campaign execution. Execute quality assurance on developed work and collaborate with the quality team to ensure that all email campaigns meet quality standards. Engage with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide solutions that meet their needs. Be a self‑starter who can take the initiative to develop new processes. Demonstrate relentless curiosity to apply and test new capabilities, such as A/B testing and optimizations. Ability to execute multiple campaigns concurrently. Needs to be good under pressure and open to feedback. Who You Are Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field. Experience 2+ years of experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email development. 2+ years of experience working with responsive HTML Emails, CSS and CSS Media Queries. This includes building/updating content templates and module blocks. 1+ years of experience working with Ampscript within SFMC to build dynamic email content. Experience in Email Studio, CloudPage Studio, and Mobile Studio. Working knowledge of Data Extensions, Journey Builder, and Automation Studios. Working email testing knowledge of Litmus or Email on Acid. Has the ability to troubleshoot and resolve email rendering issues on multiple email clients/devices. Good understanding of working with data and creating testing data using Microsoft Excel and SFMC. Skills Knowledge of email marketing best practices. Ability to navigate ambiguity and operational challenges. Strong interpersonal skills, with a passion for people and relationships. Forward‑thinking with a focus on continuous improvement and process development. Analytical skills to investigate complex problems and communicate detailed information meaningfully. Alignment with CIBC’s values of trust, teamwork, and accountability. If you are not a 99% match to the above and want to be considered for other opportunities at our enterprise clients, register for our Talent Network where you can receive job alerts about new opportunities that match your interests. 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