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Entry-level email marketing specialist jobs: what the job is, skills and open roles

An email marketing specialist builds and sends newsletters and automated email flows, manages lists and measures opens, clicks and sales. Right now 61 entry-level email marketing specialist jobs are open on employers’ own career sites.

What a email marketing specialist does

In the marketing family of jobs. Roles that build the audience: content, campaigns, search, social and events.

A typical day

  1. 1. Build emails in a platform
  2. 2. Segment lists
  3. 3. Set up automated flows
  4. 4. Run A/B tests
  5. 5. Report on results

Do you need experience?

None of the 61 open entry-level email marketing specialist jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.

Open entry-level email marketing specialist jobs

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Skills for email marketing specialist jobs

The skills this job uses, most important first. Most can be learned or shown before the first day.

Skills to build or show

  1. 1. Email platforms
  2. 2. Copywriting
  3. 3. Segmentation
  4. 4. A/B testing
  5. 5. HTML basics
  6. 6. Analytics

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The market for email marketing specialist work

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Open entry-level email marketing specialist jobs
61

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Openings that say no experience is required
0

Source: The posting’s own text, counted by NextChapter.

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Median pay in listings that state it
$74,000

Source: NextChapter verified openings (25 with pay).

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Across 25 open entry-level email marketing specialist listings that state an annual pay figure, the middle half run from $60,000 to $80,000, with a median of $74,000. Listings that state pay are not every listing, and some roles add commission or bonus on top.

Where entry-level email marketing specialist jobs are

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Employers hiring email marketing specialists now

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  • Corsair Gaming 2
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  • Abbaben 1
  • Alliance Defending Freedom 1
  • Arrivia 1
  • AVB 1
  • Bayview Asset Management 1
  • Business Excellence 1
  • Business Solutions Group 1

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Questions about email marketing specialist jobs

What does a email marketing specialist do?
An email marketing specialist builds and sends newsletters and automated email flows, manages lists and measures opens, clicks and sales. A typical day includes: build emails in a platform; segment lists; set up automated flows; run a/b tests; report on results.
Can I get an entry-level email marketing specialist job with no experience?
None of the 61 open entry-level email marketing specialist jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.
What skills do you need to be a email marketing specialist?
The skills this job uses most are email platforms, copywriting, segmentation, a/b testing, HTML basics, analytics. Most can be learned before the first day through coursework, short courses, practice or a related job.
How much does an entry-level email marketing specialist make?
Across 25 open entry-level email marketing specialist listings that state an annual pay figure, the middle half run from $60,000 to $80,000, with a median of $74,000. Listings that state pay are not every listing, and some roles add commission or bonus on top.
Where can a email marketing specialist job lead?
People in this job commonly move to digital marketing specialist, marketing analyst, marketing specialist, content marketing associate. The link between jobs is the shared skills; the path is not guaranteed and depends on the employer.

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