Email Developer (Marketing Automation – SFMC)

Location: Toronto, ON

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid — One day in office on Thursdays, and the 4th Friday of the month (occasional additional days if needed)

Contract Details

- Position Type: Contract
- Contract Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension or conversion to full time)
- Pay Rate: C$45.00–C$50.00 / Hour (CAD)
- Shift / Schedule: 37.5 hours/week, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday

Job Summary 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 the client'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.

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 the client'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.

Key Responsibilities

- 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.

Required Skills

- 2 years of experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud email development.
- 2 years of experience working with responsive HTML emails, CSS, and CSS Media Queries, including building/updating content templates and module blocks.
- 1 year 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; 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.
- Experience with AmpScript, SQL, Email HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.




- Knowledge of email marketing best practices.

Preferred Skills

- Salesforce Marketing Cloud certifications (Email Specialist, Developer).
- Financial industry experience.

Additional Skills

- 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 the client's values of trust, teamwork, and accountability.

Education Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field.

Required Experience

- Minimum 2 years of experience in Salesforce Marketing Cloud email development.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with responsive HTML emails, CSS, and CSS Media Queries.
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with AmpScript within SFMC.

- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

- Interview process: 2–3 rounds via MS Teams with managers and the developer team.
- Potential for contract extension: Yes.
- Potential for conversion to full-time employment (FTE): Yes.

About the Client

This leading North American financial institution offers reliable banking products and personalized financial solutions, serving millions of clients across Canada and internationally, with significant commercial and investment banking presence in the United States and other global markets. The organization employs thousands of professionals across roles including software developers, marketing technologists, data analysts, financial advisors, and business operations specialists who collaborate across a structured, purpose-driven environment.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-10428 Industry: Software Engineering

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📌 Email Developer (Marketing Automation – SFMC) (Toronto)
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