Specialist, CRM and Personalized Marketing

About the Team
The Customer Experience (Marketing) team works to showcase our brand through the lens of expertise and love. They work to provide a personalized experience for our consumers backed by best-in-class, data-driven marketing capabilities. The Customer Experience team focuses across four departments including Marketing, Creative, Communications, and our Loyalty & CRM team. Everyone brings their own point of view to create a unique experience for the pets and pet parents.

About the Location
Collaborative & Flexible Work Environment: We believe in fostering growth, teamwork and creativity in a dynamic workplace. This role is based at PetSmart’s Phoenix Home Office, where associates currently enjoy the benefits of in-person collaboration while having the flexibility to work remotely one day per week (a “flex workday” with leader approval), and an expected four days in the office. At PetSmart, you’ll be part of an engaging and supportive environment designed to help you and our teams thrive.

About the Job
Our Omni-Channel Marketing team is looking for talented marketing individuals who are passionate about pets, highly detail-oriented, enjoy identifying and implementing process optimizations, and are relentlessly unsatisfied with the status quo.

We are seeking a Specialist of Personalized Marketing to help support the deployment and execution of CRM campaigns across multiple channels, including email, SMS, and push. This role will be instrumental in assisting with a variety of responsibilities including, but not limited to, monthly campaign calendar curation, development of email briefs and targeting parameters, coordinating email planning sessions, and initiating promotional offer set‑up.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, customer‑centric, collaborative, and energized by executing personalized marketing campaigns with precision in a fast‑paced environment. PetSmart is poised to rapidly grow in this area and is looking for growth‑minded individuals to be part of the journey.

What You’ll Do

Create and implement email campaign briefs in collaboration with various stakeholders

Participate in monthly calendar planning, CRM strategy working sessions, and campaign targeting meetings, providing ideas and recommendations

Collect and organize necessary details for successful campaign deployment, including copy, DISCLAIMERS, URLs, targeting requirements, and creative assets

Perform detailed QA reviews of campaigns, offers, links, targeting, and creative assets to ensure accurate and flawless execution across channels

Monitor and manage project tasks in Workfront to ensure campaigns remain on schedule and key milestones are met

Proactively identify risks, gaps, or timeline concerns and communicate recommendations or solutions to stakeholders as needed

Orchestrate the set‑up of in‑store and online promotional offers and generate coupon creative assets

Maintain weekly campaign reports utilizing a variety of data sources to evaluate campaign performance and inform decision‑making, including CRM channel metrics, customer metrics, sales, and redemption metrics

Partner collaboratively across marketing, digital, creative, CRM audience, and technical teams to help bring campaigns to life across owned channels

Continuously identify opportunities to improve workflows, documentation, operational processes, and campaign execution efficiencies

Leverage AI and emerging technologies to create efficiencies and personalization in communications while embracing a fast‑paced, evolving marketing environment

Demonstrate ownership of assigned projects from intake through deployment and post‑campaign reporting

What You Need

Bachelor’s degree from a four‑year college or university in Marketing, Merchandising, Business, or related field

Minimum two years of relevant marketing experience, retail preferred

Previous CRM experience including email, SMS, or mobile push preferred, which may include experience with email automation or deployment platforms, QA processes, AI tools, or campaign operations

Exceptional attention to detail with a strong commitment to accuracy and execution quality

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strong follow‑through and accountability

Highly proactive with a strong ownership mentality and ability to independently drive work forward

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and adapt quickly as business needs evolve

Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment where priorities can shift quickly and ambiguity may exist

Strong problem‐solving skills and proactive mindset with a continuous improvement mentality

Excellent collaboration and relationship‑building skills, both internally and externally, with outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Ability to quickly learn new tools, systems, and processes

Experience with project management tools such as Workfront, Asana, or Jira preferred

High proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
PetSmart provides an equal opportunity for all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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