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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Architect / Lead

TEKsystems

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Senior
148k-222k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) is seeking a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Architect / Lead to join their team. This is a customer-facing strategic position within the Salesforce Practice, focusing on leveraging Marketing Cloud solutions to address client business challenges. The role involves working within a team to support business development and delivery initiatives, utilizing a blend of marketing domain expertise and Salesforce Marketing Cloud knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Salesforce Marketing domain expert with a strong understanding of Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud features and functions
  • Act as subject matter expert when it comes to email marketing and automation, continuously improve campaign efficiency & accuracy, come up with new ideas to further enhance campaign/program performance
  • Lead the implementation of new Salesforce Marketing Cloud opportunities as well as perform hands-on configuration and setup tasks
  • Collaborate with senior staff in the design, development, testing, debugging, implementation, modification, documentation, and supporting processes of modules, interfaces, workflow, and applications for the Marketing Cloud platform through native Marketing Cloud functionality and development
  • Partner with clients to drive marketing strategies with content, relevancy, smart segmentation, and personalization
  • Work with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Data, Design, Content, Sales, Legal, Product, etc.) to assist in the creation and management of automated journeys
  • Create, run, and analyze reporting data to monitor performance of various campaigns and projects, and provide valuable data driven analysis and insight to facilitate business decision making

Requirements

  • 7 or more years of experience with SFMC projects, ideally in a leadership role on at least 5 full-scale projects
  • Hands-on experience delivering digital marketing solutions such as lead automation, campaign management, loyalty programs, CRM/customer profile management, social listening, email, mobile and omni-channel marketing, CMS, and web/mobile/social advertising
  • Proven expertise with Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Data Cloud technologies, implementations, and best practices
  • Ability to evaluate client marketing needs & priorities to provide technical effort estimates, including timelines and resource requirements
  • Deep understanding of marketing best practices, marketing communication channel best practices, and changing industry trends
  • Knowledge of data modeling and process documentation and ability to develop technical integration approaches, including data flow and architectural diagrams
  • Experience with Waterfall and/or Agile implementation methodologies
  • Ability to plan, execute, and manage multiple programs at once
  • Ability to facilitate workshops and requirements gathering and design sessions
  • Good oral and written communication skills with experience in developing and delivering client presentations, demonstrations, and prototypes
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
  • Willingness to travel up to 50%

Nice to Have

  • Salesforce Marketing Cloud Consultant and Data Cloud Consultant certification
  • Extensive experience with SFMC implementations including Data Cloud, Journey Builder, Interaction Studio, Mobile Studio, Social Studio, and Connector
  • Strong knowledge and experience with integrations to back-end systems and other Salesforce systems
  • Understanding of architectural principles of cloud-based platforms including SaaS, PaaS, multi-tenancy, multi-tiered infrastructure, and application servers

Qualifications

  • Experience with SFMC projects and leadership roles in at least 5 full-scale projects

Benefits & Perks

  • Salary range of $148,200 to $222,400 per year, with potential additional earnings through incentive programs like bonuses and profit sharing
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • 401(k)/Roth retirement plans
  • Life & AD&D insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Family Leave

Working at TEKsystems

TEKsystems values deep relationships, dedication to serving others, inclusion, and driving positive outcomes for their people and business. They emphasize partnership, transformation, and helping clients activate ideas and solutions to leverage new opportunities. The company fosters a collaborative, innovative environment focused on delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in global communities.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 28, 2025
Salary148k-222k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeRemote
ExperienceSenior

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About TEKsystems

Website

teksystems.com

Location

Chicago, IL

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