CRM & Loyalty Marketing Specialist
Creative Circle · Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and execute integrated marketing campaigns across email, direct mail, and digital channels to drive customer engagement and maximize return on investment.
- Partner with internal teams to develop annual marketing plans, promotions, and customer engagement strategies.
- Manage promotional campaigns from concept through execution, including communication strategy, creative development, production timelines, approvals, and budgets.
- Cook up with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure campaigns are delivered on schedule and aligned with overall business objectives.
- Develop audience segmentation and targeting strategies to deliver relevant, personalized customer communications.
- Monitor campaign performance and conduct testing using control and test groups to optimize results and improve future marketing efforts.
- Communicate campaign status, results, and recommendations to stakeholders while identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.
- Ensure all marketing communications maintain brand consistency and align with broader organizational objectives.
- Incorporate competitive insights, customer behavior trends, and industry best practices into marketing planning and execution.
- Maintain a high standard of accuracy and quality while ensuring campaigns are delivered on time and within budget.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience executing direct marketing campaigns across email, direct mail, and digital channels.
- Strong project management and analytical skills with experience managing multiple campaigns, stakeholders, timelines, budgets, and deliverables simultaneously.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools, paired with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Experience developing and executing customer loyalty, CRM, lifecycle, or retention marketing initiatives.
- Ability to analyze campaign performance, interpret test results, and apply insights to future programs.
- Experience working with external agencies, print vendors, email service providers, and other marketing partners.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across marketing, product, communications, operations, and other cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with campaign management platforms such as Unica or similar marketing automation and campaign management tools preferred.
- Experience in the airline, travel, hospitality, or loyalty marketing space is a plus.