Email Developer

Recipe Unlimited Corporation is Canada’s leading full service restaurant company. Home to such iconic brands as Swiss Chalet, Harvey’s, St.Hubert, The Keg, Montana’s, Kelseys, Bier Markt, East Side Mario’s, Landing Group, New York Fries, The Pickle Barrell & Catering, State and Main, Elephant and Castle, Original Joe’s, Fresh Kitchen + Juice Bar, and The Burger Priest. With this diverse portfolio of restaurants our Home Office Teammates have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of some of the most popular, well-loved brands in Canada. Variety isn’t the only thing we offer – we are passionate about our industry, we celebrate and support diversity of thought, we are innately curious and encourage our Teammates to take ownership. Above all else, we believe in doing the right thing for our people, our communities and our planet.

Recipe is looking for an Email Developer, CRM to join our growing in-house Digital Team. Reporting to the Manager, CRM, this role will be responsible for front-end development of email marketing campaigns, to be delivered to millions of food-loving Canadians. This role will have the opportunity to work across 13+ of Canada’s most iconic restaurant Brands, including Swiss Chalet, Harvey’s, East Side Mario’s, Kelsey’s, The Burger’s Priest, Fresh Restaurants, The Keg, and more.

What you will do in this role:

• Develop and optimize front-end code for mobile-first email marketing templates from scratch for Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Exact Target)
• Use email pre-deployment platform Email on Acid to QA email campaigns
• Use Movable Ink platform to create and QA interactive email content such as scratch-to-reveal, countdown timers, live polling, & more
• Act as internal accessibility, mobile-responsive, responsive design expert, guiding graphic designers on email best-practices
• Make recommendations to our internal Brand Marketing teams to increase campaign click-through-rates and conversions based on A/B testing different design styles, CTAs, content, etc.
• Maintain positive relationships between Brand Marketers, graphic designers and web developers
• Stay up to date on email marketing trends, best-practices, and technologies

What we are looking for from you:

• Diploma or degree in Graphic or Web Design, Visual Communications, or Computer Science is an asset
• 2+ years of experience with front-end email development and QA testing
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS and media queries
• Proficiency in writing programming code, either from scratch or by adapting existing HTML code and graphic packages
• Deep understanding of accessible, mobile-first, responsive design
• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver or other visual design tools
• Bonus points for experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud (Exact Target) and Ampscript
• Bonus points for experience with email pre-deployment platforms like Email on Acid
• Bonus points for experience with interactive content personalization platforms like Movable Ink
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong project and time management skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently in a structured team without close supervision
• Passionate and self-motivated, looking for ways to bring email concepts and development to new heights
• Bonus points for foodies!

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible/Hybrid work environment
• You’d be joining a close-knit, innovative team of creative and energetic go-getters
• You’d be a part of Canada’s largest full-service restaurant company that leads the industry in size and innovation
• 20% associate discount dining card and monthly dining allowance valid at participating Recipe brands
• A welcoming, fun and safe work environment founded on respect
• Career advancement opportunities with a company that owns some of Canada’s most iconic restaurant brands
• Industry-leading benefits, wellness programs, and total rewards programs

Recipe is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Celebrating people, being passionate and curious, owning it, and doing the right thing are the values that guide how we build our teams, support our franchisees and create a company that unlocks the full potential of everyone.

Recipe is dedicated to providing accommodations in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care
• Wellness program
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Concord, ON L4K 0B8