Marketing Automation Specialist

Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE
, UK

Job Title: Marketing Automation Specialist

Department: Marketing

Location: Sheffield or London

Working Pattern: Hybrid, includes 3 days each week in the office

Contract Type: Full time, permanent

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

At Tes we are on a mission topower schools and enable great teaching worldwide, by delivering EdTech solutions that give educators the tools to succeed.

From safeguarding and compliance to staff and pupil management, our innovative and flexible software and services help teachers and school leaders worldwide to provide the best education to millions of children.

With more than 13 million educators in our community, combined with our working relationships with 25,000 schools in over 100 countries, we have been making a difference for over 100 years.

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Marketing Automation Specialist to join our Digital Marketing Operations team. This role will be central to ensuring our marketing automation platforms — primarily Hub Spot (newly implemented) and Dotdigital — are optimised, efficient, and delivering measurable impact.

In the first phase, the role will focus on developing our Hub Spot platform, including migrating and consolidating audiences, automated journeys, and campaigns from Dotdigital and other legacy systems. The Marketing Automation Specialist is the platform owner, responsible for ensuring it supports effective campaign delivery, lead management, and customer engagement.

• Act as the primary owner of Hub Spot (and Dotdigital during the transition), ensuring systems are configured and optimised for business needs
• Lead the migration of audiences and automated workflows from Dotdigital and other legacy platforms to Hub Spot
• Ensure integrations between Hub Spot, CRM, and other martech tools are working effectively

• Manage the email marketing calendar, ensuring optimum volume and avoiding scheduling clashes
• Create and manage email templates that deliver a consistent user experience and enable ongoing optimisation
• Build and optimise automated workflows and journeys for different audience segments and lifecycle stages
• Ensure proper lead routing and segmentation across platforms
• Maintain clean, high-quality contact data with list management processes and regular re‑engagement campaigns
• Support reporting requirements by ensuring accurate tracking of campaign and workflow performance
• Stay up-to-date on marketing automation best practices and new Hub Spot features
• Continuously analyse performance, test improvements, and drive higher engagement and conversion rates
• Share knowledge and best practices with the wider marketing team to upskill contributors

• Proven experience managing marketing automation platforms (must include Hub Spot)
• Hands‑on experience with email marketing, workflows, segmentation, and lead routing

• Strong understanding of marketing data, CRM integrations, and campaign tracking

• Analytical mindset with ability to optimise campaigns and workflows based on data insights
• Highly organised, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• 25 days annual leave rising to 30
• State of the art offices
• Access to a range of benefits via My Benefits World
• Free eye care cover
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• EAP (Employee assistance programme)
• Quarterly Tes Socials
• Access to an extensive Learning and Development menu

Tes is a global Edtech leader, on a mission to empower schools and educators to deliver impactful, inspiring learning experiences worldwide. We understand the unique challenges faced by schools, and our ecosystem is specifically designed to address these needs head‑on.

Our intuitive technology streamlines complex tasks, enhances learning experiences, and alleviates the administrative burdens that often overwhelm schools.

By working closely with schools, we provide up-to-date resources, expert guidance, and a technology ecosystem dedicated to innovation and excellence in education. Whether simplifying administrative workflows, creating dynamic classrooms, or advancing professional development, Tes is the trusted partner for schools worldwide.

Join the hundreds of schools already benefiting from the Tes ecosystem. Together, we empower educators to achieve more, ensuring every student thrives in a supportive, well‑managed learning environment.

With Tes, excellence in education is not just a goal – it's a sustainable and rewarding reality. For more information about Tes, our products, and our team, visit:  .

Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE
, UK