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Principal eComm CRM Marketing Specialist

Columbia Sportswear

Portland, OR
Full Time
Senior
3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This is a hybrid role based out of Columbia Sportswear Company's HQ office near Portland, Oregon. The position involves leading CRM marketing strategies to enhance customer engagement, retention, and revenue across email and SMS channels. The role supports initiatives across eCommerce, brand, loyalty, and retail stores, with a focus on continuous improvement of the customer experience. The company values outdoor passion, environmental responsibility, and relentless innovation, fostering a culture of growth and empowerment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead execution and tactical strategy for brand and promotional CRM campaigns across email and SMS.
  • Manage end-to-end campaign processes including content strategy, creative briefing, QA, deployment, and reporting.
  • Develop and execute testing, segmentation, and personalization strategies.
  • Drive acquisition campaigns and optimize performance across CRM channels.
  • Perform advanced reporting and in-depth analysis to uncover insights and improve program performance.
  • Lead vendor relationships and ensure timely delivery of campaign assets.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain and evolve the CRM marketing calendar.
  • Partner with automation and lifecycle teams to ensure alignment and consistency across customer touchpoints.
  • Provide mentorship and strategic guidance to CRM team members, fostering knowledge sharing and best practices.
  • Stay current on industry trends and bring innovative ideas to the team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in CRM or email marketing, ideally in a multi-channel retail environment.
  • Expertise in segmentation, lifecycle marketing, and campaign execution.
  • Experience with enterprise-level digital tools and CRM platforms.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and deliver measurable results.
  • A strategic thinker with a passion for CRM and consumer engagement.
  • Exceptionally organized and detail oriented.
  • Analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.
  • Comfortable leading projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Curious and proactive about testing and optimization.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in a multi-channel retail environment.
  • Experience with enterprise-level digital tools and CRM platforms.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and voluntary benefits.
  • 401k plan with a generous company match.
  • EAP+ free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services.
  • Extensive wellness benefits, employee discounts, and a generous time off program.

Working at Columbia Sportswear

Columbia Sportswear Company is passionate about the outdoors, committed to environmental responsibility, and dedicated to relentless improvement. The company fosters a culture of growth, innovation, and empowerment, emphasizing teamwork, continuous learning, and a shared love for outdoor adventures.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 19, 2025
Job CategoryEmail Marketing
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Columbia Sportswear

Website

columbia.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Portland, OR

Industry

Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

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