Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect

We are looking for a Solutions Architect with a strong background in Marketing Automation, specifically with Marketing Cloud technologies. In this hybrid role, you will play a pivotal part in designing and implementing scalable solutions that enhance marketing strategies. The position emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure better customer engagement and optimized marketing processes.

• Proven experience with Marketing Cloud platforms and marketing automation tools
• Strong technical skills in integrations and API management
• Ability to design solutions that align marketing strategy with business goals
• Experience in project management methodologies and agile practices
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with stakeholders

This is a hybrid position offering flexibility in your work arrangements. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance marketing efforts and drive customer success, this role is suitable for you.

Location:

Arnhem, Netherlands (Hybrid - ideally 1 day onsite per week)

Start Date:

17 August

Duration: 960 hours

Language Requirement:
Fluent Dutch speaker

Security Requirement:
Must be eligible to obtain a VOG (Dutch Police Check)

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect to lead the design and evolution of customer engagement and marketing technology solutions within a complex enterprise environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with business stakeholders, product teams, marketers and technical teams to define scalable, future-proof solutions leveraging Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud and related Salesforce technologies. This is a strategic architecture role requiring a strong blend of business consulting, solution design and stakeholder management expertise.

• Lead solution architecture and design activities across Salesforce Marketing Cloud initiatives.
• Work with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable solution designs.
• Define customer engagement, personalisation and marketing automation strategies.
• Design customer data models, audience segmentation and customer journey architectures.
• Support the integration of Marketing Cloud with CRM, customer data platforms and other enterprise systems.
• Provide architectural governance and ensure adherence to best practices and design standards.
• Collaborate with technical architects, developers, business analysts and project managers throughout delivery.
• Facilitate workshops and provide guidance on future-state marketing technology strategy.
• Identify risks, dependencies and opportunities for optimisation across the Mar Tech ecosystem.
• Support roadmap planning and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Extensive experience as a Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect or Senior Consultant.
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce Marketing Cloud, including:
  Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Email Studio, Contact Builder, Audience Segmentation, Omnichannel Marketing
• Experience working with Salesforce Data Cloud.
• Strong understanding of customer data management, identity resolution and customer 360 strategies.
• Experience designing enterprise-scale marketing automation solutions.
• Ability to engage effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Strong workshop facilitation and requirements gathering skills.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Fluent Dutch language skills.

• Experience with Marketing Cloud Next.
• B2B marketing and customer engagement experience.
• Salesforce certifications across Marketing Cloud and Architecture tracks.
• Experience with enterprise integration patterns and API-led architectures.
• Experience working in large-scale digital transformation programmes.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with deep Marketing Cloud expertise who can bridge the gap between business objectives and technical delivery. They will be comfortable leading discussions with senior stakeholders while providing clear architectural direction to delivery teams.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping customer engagement and marketing capabilities within a major enterprise environment.