EMAIL/SMS MARKETING SPECIALIST

Gurnick Academy is a leading Bay Area private healthcare college offering an extensive variety of Nursing, Allied healthcare, and Imaging programs.Gurnick Academy is currently seeking an Email/SMS Marketing Specialist (Remote & Online) for the Gurnick Academy Marketing Department.Hourly Pay Range: $31.00 – $36.00 per hourPosition: Full-time, Hybrid/RemotePosition Specifics: Attend In-person meetings and trainings at the San Jose, CA Corporate OfficeBenefits:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceLife insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care, Transit & Parking)Health Savings Account (HSA) with enrollment in a qualified medical planPaid time off401(k) retirement planBasic FunctionUnder the direction of the Director of Marketing Ops & Analytics, the Email/SMS Marketing Specialist is tasked with driving enrollment growth through strategic, segmented email and SMS marketing. The Email/SMS Marketing Specialist will own end-to-end planning, execution, testing, and optimization of email and SMS campaigns that nurture leads, support the admissions department, and ensure compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Email Marketing Specialist has the following primary functions:Develop and execute segmented email campaigns (nurture, promotional, event, drip) aligned to enrollment goals.Build and optimize audience segmentation to improve engagement, deliverability, and conversion rates.Manage A/B testing across subject lines, content, design, and CTAs to continuously improve performance.Own the email content calendar and coordinate cross-functional content creation (marketing, admissions, creative partners).Identify and implement the appropriate Email Service Provider (ESP) and ensure strong CRM integration.Grow and maintain high-quality email lists through lead magnets, events, social media, and other acquisition strategies.Ensure full compliance with accreditation standards and regulations (ABHES, BPPE, FTC, CAN-SPAM, CCPA, GDPR), maintaining brand and policy integrity.Create and maintain an annual calendar of email campaigns related to regular enrollment cyclesPresent monthly campaign effectiveness report with targets/variance to the Marketing Executive Team (nurture conversions to active pipeline, etc.)RequirementsBachelor’s Degree and at least two (2) years of related experience and training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.One (1) to two (2) years of email marketing experience running high-volume, a/b tested, targeted email campaigns for e-commerce and lead generation (B2B and/or B2C).Strong analytical skills using Google Analytics or similar and lead analysis within a CRM.Experience crafting impactful and compelling copywriting with graphics (images, videos, infographics, etc.).Knowledge of Google Docs, Spreadsheets, and Presentations.Strong preference for experience implementing an ESP solution that integrates with a CRM.Strong preference for experience in the healthcare and/or higher education industries.Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by any applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gurnick Academy Of Medical Arts Llc