Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer

Company Description

Are you a high-performer who wants to contribute to a mission-driven and values-based organization? If you are motivated by doing impactful work and making a difference in people’s lives, then the Indiana University Foundation (IUF) is the place for you. At the IUF, we believe in making the dream of higher education attainable, providing support for life-changing research, and preparing the next generation of leaders.    

As a trailblazer among our peers, we provide fundraising leadership and endowment stewardship to support needs and initiatives across all of Indiana University’s campuses. As part of our team, you will help make IU donor’s dreams last forever.   

At the IUF we work hard, celebrate achievements, and foster an environment where everyone’s contributions matter. We are nimble and innovative, and we want you to bring your ideas and energy to join forces with some of the best talent in our industry.  

In addition to being part of a meaningful mission as an IUF employee, you’ll find there are many ways to connect and collaborate. Our diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives ensure that our colleagues are celebrated for who they are and have a voice. Our FUNdation (see what we did there?) Committee helps us connect and unwind with food truck lunches, holiday gatherings, costume contests, free snacks, IU spirit-wear Fridays, and spontaneous gestures that surprise and delight. Our Wellness Committee ensures that the health and well-being of our employees is top of mind, offering yoga, a lunchtime walking group, meditation breaks, the Headspace app, and topical workshops. We encourage community leadership and service and make space for our staff to pursue their passions. Our total rewards philosophy ensures that we support employees financially, emotionally, and in their career growth.   

If the IUF sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to join us today. 

Job Description

The IU Foundation is seeking two Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developers to help connect with donors, alumni, and friends of IU through our mass email communication channel. You will code, test, send, and monitor the emails we send our alumni/donor population, helping connect them closer to the exciting, innovative, and life-changing work happening at IU through their engagement and philanthropic support.

We’re looking for developers who are both meticulous AND collaborative. In this role, you will receive requests and projects from our internal IUF and IU Alumni Association colleagues. As part of the Advancement Marketing team, you’ll work closely with our creative team to implement their creative vision through coding, testing, sending, and tracking the success of emails. Successful candidates will possess a demonstrated record of front-end software development, strong problem-solving skills, the ability to collaborate with peers, customers, and key stakeholders, and the desire to both follow and shape our team’s programming standards. An understanding of or experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud is key for this role. Salesforce Marketing Cloud is new to IUF, and we look forward to adding talented developers to our team who will help propel and bolster the tool and its impact across Indiana University.

IUF wants to help you grow as a Marketing Cloud developer through trainings, conferences, classes and certifications. We are ready to invest in you! Join today to help grow your career and further the mission of “IU for all.” Apply today!

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Associate Degree required
• Bachelors preferred
• Basic-level programming, testing, and implementation of database-driven web applications using XHTML, CSS, SQL, and Salesforce’s AmpScript
• Maintaining a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Developer certification is highly preferred
• Experience with Advertising Studio, Audience Studio, Interaction Studio, Datorama a bonus
• Combination of education/career experience will be considered

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Exhibits a high degree of ownership and accountability, with an ability to comfortably collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with email delivery and email campaign management
• Experience understanding data segmentation​
• Ability to translate segmentation requirements to Data Analysts and create data segments using data extensions as needed​
• Understanding of User Roles​ and permissions
• Understanding of Salesforce Content Builder, Email Studio, and Journey Builder​
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to build “trust” with the customer
• Attention to detail resulting in high quality and a strong follow through
• Demonstrated analytical ability for problem solving
• Detailed oriented mindset
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