H-E-B

Senior Marketing Manager - Lifecycle & Targeted Channels

H-E-B • $110K — $130K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in marketing, preferably in lifecycle or digital marketing
  • Strong understanding of customer segmentation and engagement metrics
  • Expertise in email, push notifications, and SMS marketing channels
  • Proficient in using Customer Data Platforms and marketing technology tools
  • Excellent analytical skills with experience in KPI development and reporting
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with analytics, technology, and design teams

Responsibilities

  • Develop and oversee end-to-end lifecycle marketing strategy for customer engagement
  • Define communication rules for customer interactions to maximize relevance
  • Manage the entire subscriber journey from opt-in growth to churn mitigation
  • Leverage customer data to activate targeted marketing campaigns
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for email, push, and SMS channel effectiveness
  • Collaborate with design and technical teams to enhance marketing tools and templates
  • Lead the shift from transactional loyalty programs to experience-driven initiatives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead innovative marketing initiatives in a dynamic retail environment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic projects
  • Engagement in a culture that prioritizes customer experience and loyalty
  • Potential for professional growth and advancement within the company
  • Exposure to cutting-edge marketing technologies and customer data insights
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE

H-E-B is seeking a Senior Marketing Manager, of Lifecycle Marketing & Targeted Channels to lead the strategy, execution, and evolution of how we communicate with our customers across email, push notifications, and SMS. This role sits at the intersection of customer intelligence, channel operations, and loyalty innovation — and will be a key architect of the next generation of H-E-B's customer relationship model.

 

This leader will build and govern a best-in-class owned channel program while advancing H-E-B's vision for loyalty rooted in how customers feel — known, valued, and given access to experiences that reflect their relationship with the brand. The role reports to senior marketing leadership and works cross-functionally with analytics, technology, marketing strategy and design teams.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lifecycle Marketing Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and govern H-E-B's end-to-end lifecycle marketing strategy across the full customer journey — acquisition through win-back — for all owned channels
  • Define trigger logic, cadence frameworks, suppression rules, and contact governance to ensure relevance without fatigue
  • Manage the subscriber program end-to-end: opt-in growth, segmentation health, engagement scoring, and churn mitigation
  • Partner with Customer Data & MarTech to activate segments, propensity models, and behavioral signals in campaign execution / work within a Customer Data Platform
  • Drive offer strategy across the lifecycle, including personalized promotions, milestone moments, and re-engagement levers

 

Channel Management: Email, Push & SMS

  • Own the channel roadmap and operating model for H-E-B's three primary owned channels, ensuring technical health, deliverability, and compliance (CAN-SPAM, TCPA, TDPSA)
  • Establish channel-level KPIs and attribution frameworks in partnership with Marketing Operations and Analytics, and maintain shared reporting dashboards that track owned channel health and business impact
  • Collaborate with design and development partners to optimize templates, A/B testing pipelines, and automation workflows
  • Govern channel architecture decisions including audience suppression, frequency caps, and cross-channel sequencing logic
  • Champion the evolution of H-E-B's loyalty philosophy: moving beyond transactional points mechanics toward an experience-led model

Licenses/Certifications:Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

  • Function in a fast-paced, retail, office environment
  • Travel by car or plane with overnight stays
  • Work extended hours; sit for extended periods

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

About H-E-B

H-E-B is a privately held supermarket chain based in San Antonio, Texas, with more than 340 stores throughout the U.S. state of Texas, as well as in northeast Mexico. The company also operates Central Market, an upscale organic and fine foods retailer. As of 2021, the company has a total revenue of $32 billion. H-E-B was named Retailer of the Year in 2010 by Progressive Grocer.
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