Email Developer
TripAdvisor provides a unique, global work environment that captures the speed, innovation and excitement of a startup, at a thriving, growing and well-established industry brand. At TripAdvisor, you will be part of a dynamic, fun, and energetic team where you can immediately make meaningful contributions.
We currently have a great opportunity for an HTML expert, who is a big fan of travel, to work in a fast-paced and growing marketing team. In this position you will create and update emails for both travelers and property owners. You will be a super user of HTML editing software like Eclipse, GNU Emacs or BBedit, and have a natural creative flair to make sure our email campaigns look and work as well as they can!
What You Will Do
- Create new and update existing code for B2B and B2C emails to be sent to our large and rapidly growing database
- Make improvements to our batch and triggered email campaigns across TripAdvisor, Holiday Lettings and other Points of Sale
- Give continuous constructive feedback to the rest of the team including other coders, designers, copy writers, and project managers
- Assist with reporting and various data pulls
- Work closely with the CRM Engineering team to ensure all campaigns are implemented correctly in order to deliver the most engaging experience using dynamic and variable content
- Perform basic back-end engineering functionality on an as-needed basis
- Work with market specialists to ensure that our email campaigns are fully localized and optimized
- QA emails to ensure that all campaigns work correctly and adhere to best practices
- Manage lead times with the Design and CRM Engineering teams to ensure receipt of all design and data points in a timely fashion
What We Seek:
We are searching for an enthusiastic team player who has an exceptionally keen eye for detail. The ideal person for this role will be data- minded but with an eye for aesthetics – it’s important that all of our emails stay true to the look and feel of our brands. You will be comfortable prioritizing tasks and managing multiple strands of work. You will get a real buzz from seeing one of your campaigns have a direct and noticeable impact in terms of engagement.
What You Will Bring to the Team
- At least 3 years of experience coding emails, including knowledge of responsive design for mobile
- Prior experience creating and editing emails for delivery with a product such as ExactTarget
- Some experience scripting web pages or email templates
- Mobile Optimization and Personalization experience
- Comfortable working directly with HTML email templates using a text-based tool such as Eclipse, BBEdit, or Emacs
- Experience working with or for an ESP
- Advanced user of Adobe Photoshop
- Familiarity and knowledge of deliverability and rendering best practices
- Fluent written and spoken English with another European language preferred
- University degree (or equivalent) required
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