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Healthmerch - Email Marketing Specialist

South Africa - Remote

Hi, I’m Benjamin, founder of HealthMerch

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At HealthMerch, we’re passionate about spreading health awareness through creative, customized merchandise.

We have two main businesses: the first provides promotional items like pens, bags, and sweatshirts tailored to health organizations, helping them connect with their communities. Our second business focuses on promoting safe practices with custom-branded condoms for sexual health campaigns.

Our mission is to be the go-to partner for health organizations by providing quality products that make a real impact.

We’re building out our marketing team, and if you’re someone who loves a challenge and wants to make a difference, we’d love for you to join us!

We’re looking for an Email Marketing Specialist with a knack for crafting campaigns that engage, convert, and nurture relationships. You’re someone who’s both creative and data-driven, able to analyze performance and make adjustments to keep our email strategy on point.

Here’s what you’ll do:

📧 Develop and launch cold email outreach campaigns

📈 Design nurture sequences to guide leads from interest to loyalty

💌 Segment audiences to ensure personalized, targeted messaging

📅 Maintain an email content calendar in sync with sales cycles

🛒 Execute abandoned cart recovery strategies to boost revenue

🎨 Collaborate with design, sales, and marketing on content creation

📊 Analyze performance data and refine strategies accordingly

🧪 Run A/B tests to optimize engagement rates

Working Hours ⏰: This is a full-time position on Eastern Standard Time (EST) with at least 6 hours of overlap with our team each day.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you need to have:

✅ 5+ years of email marketing experience
✅ Strong strategic and analytical mindset
✅ Excellent copywriting and content creation skills
✅ Proficiency in audience segmentation and personalization
✅ Project management skills with attention to detail
✅ Tech-savvy, familiar with CRM tools like HubSpot or Klaviyo
✅ Adaptable and curious about email marketing trends

Brownie Points for:
⭐ Basic design skills with tools like Adobe, Canva, or Figma
⭐ Experience with A/B testing and video editing
⭐ Familiarity with SEO or content marketing
⭐ Knowledge of social media and PPC campaigns
⭐ Background in e-commerce or B2B marketing
⭐ Passion for health awareness and making a difference

You’re a creative thinker with a strategic approach, highly organized, and proactive. Your ability to collaborate and take charge when needed makes you a natural leader. If you’re curious, eager to learn, and committed to our mission, you’ll fit right in!

Benefits

What’s in it for you?

💰 Salary: $3000 - $4000 per month*

🌐 Full-time, fully remote

🏝️ 17 days paid time off

💻 $35 monthly technology stipend

🏥 $50 monthly health insurance stipend

*Please note that this is a gross salary and you are responsible for any tax-related procedures in your country of residence. We kindly ask you to apply only if you are happy to work remotely as an independent contractor.

The JobRack team is working with HealthMerch to help them find their new team member.

The hiring process for this position will include the following steps:

  1. Completing the application form on JobRack.
  2. Recording a short video introduction of yourself.
  3. If shortlisted, completing test tasks.
  4. Attending video interviews to discuss your previous experience and the new role in more detail.

The JobRack team has gained a full understanding of HealthMerch’s needs and will review, filter, screen, and test candidates in line with this.

To ensure your application is considered, take the time to carefully read the job description and submit a high-quality application. We will, of course, provide you with feedback throughout the process.

At the request of HealthMerch, applications for this position must be submitted through JobRack and direct contact with the employer is not allowed. If you have any questions, please contact JobRack at chelsea@jobrack.eu

Please note that this position requires 100% commitment and is not suitable for those seeking a side job, freelance work, or part-time employment. It is important to only apply if you intend this to be your primary and only full-time job. Any attempts to work multiple full-time jobs without the knowledge of your employer may result in termination and a ban from applying to other jobs on the JobRack site.

To make sure you receive updates on your application, please add chelsea@jobrack.eu to your email address book.


Got questions about working remotely? Check out JobRack’s FAQ for answers to everything you might want to know: https://jobrack.eu/jobseeker-faq

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Job Profile

Regions

Africa

Countries

South Africa

Restrictions

6 hours overlap with EST Fully remote Independent contractor Independent contractor only

Benefits/Perks

17 days paid time off Full-time Fully remote Monthly health insurance stipend Monthly technology stipend Paid Time Off Part-time Remote-first company Salary

Tasks
  • Analyze performance data
  • Collaborate on content creation
  • Design nurture sequences
  • Develop cold email campaigns
  • Execute abandoned cart strategies
  • Maintain email content calendar
  • Run A/B tests
  • Segment audiences
Skills

A/B Testing Analytical Attention to detail Audience Segmentation B2B B2B Marketing Campaign Development Canva Content Creation Content Marketing Copywriting CRM CRM Tools Data analysis Design tools E-commerce E-commerce marketing Email Marketing Excel Figma Hubspot Marketing PPC PPC campaigns Project Management SEO Social media Video Editing

Experience

5 years

Education

Business Marketing

Timezones

Africa/Johannesburg UTC+2 UTC-5