Senior Manager of Lifecycle/CRM MarketingWhy Join UTR Sports?UTR Sports is a leader in using innovative technology to elevate the sports of tennis and pickleball, providing a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where you can make a real impact. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for growth, and the chance to work with a passionate team of sports enthusiasts and technology professionals. If you're driven to succeed and ready to be a part of the future of sports, we encourage you to apply!Role OverviewThe Senior Manager of Lifecycle/CRM Marketing will support and help shape lifecycle strategy while owning executional excellence across email, push, SMS/MMS, and in-app messaging. You'll design and optimize behavior-based lifecycle programs, manage experimentation, and ensure the technical CRM foundation is scalable, accurate, and efficient. This role blends strategic thinking, technical expertise, and creative execution, working closely with the Director of CRM/Lifecycle while independently driving initiatives from concept through reporting.What You'll DoShape multi-channel lifecycle strategy with the Director of CRM/Lifecycle, optimizing journeys and campaignsBuild, manage, and optimize behavior-based triggered campaigns across email, push, SMS/MMS, and in-app messagingDemonstrate deep Braze expertise, including Canvas journeys, segmentation, custom events, personalization, QA, and deploymentCollaborate with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to design and implement advanced messaging solutions:API-triggered campaigns and automation integrated with product workflowsSDK events and instrumentation for precise user trackingCustom event architecture enabling advanced segmentation and personalizationData layer and attribute setup to support scalable, actionable campaigns Translate technical requirements into CRM strategy, guide backend integrations, and ensure the lifecycle platform performs at its bestTranslate technical requirements into Braze workflows, validate tracking and data flows, and collaborate confidently on backend integrations for advanced lifecycle programsUse Braze Liquid logic to create dynamic, personalized campaignsRun Braze experimentation, including A/B testing, monitoring, analysis, and iterative optimizationWrite and edit content across channels and support email design/HTMLBuild dashboards, analyze performance, and report insightsManage at least one direct report and collaborate with agency partnersWork with various vertical leads to help determine strategy for different programsMaintain operational rigor in QA, deliverability, documentation, and complianceWhy You'll Love Working HereRemote-first culture; we trust you to get work done and unplug when neededTeam of smart, fun, sports-loving humans bringing energy and ideas dailyNo red tape; we love experimentation and solving hard problems togetherA company that champions growth, curiosity, autonomy, and continuous improvementOpportunity to directly shape Lifecycle/CRM at UTR Sports and drive measurable ROIIf you love data, creativity, sports energy, and launching impactful campaigns, you'll fit right inRequirementsStrong, hands-on Braze experience (3-5 years)5+ years of CRM/Lifecycle Marketing experience in high-growth, consumer-focused environmentsSkilled at working with Product, Engineering, and Data teams on API-driven messaging, SDK events, and backend integrationsExperience with behavior-based triggers, segmentation, multi-channel journey design, and lifecycle strategyProficient with Braze Liquid logic and AI experimentation, including A/B testingStrong content skills and basic HTML/email design experienceAnalytical and data-driven mindset for monitoring KPIs and reportingExperience managing at least one team member and/or agency partnersExperience with Jira or similar project management toolsAbility to work autonomously, take initiative, and problem-solve independently, while knowing when to seek guidance or collaborate with the teamExcellent project management skills for handling multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environmentNice to HaveSports background, especially tennis or racquet sportsAdvanced email design or HTML/CSS skillsBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityWork From HomeA reasonable estimate of the current base salary range is $85,000 to $90,000.We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We are committed to an inclusive environment. All candidates will be considered on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, non-qualifying mental or physical disability, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.#J-18808-Ljbffr