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Cold Email Specialist

Pavago
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full Time
Mid
Yesterday
Cold Email StrategyDeliverabilityInbox PlacementCopywritingCampaign OptimizationDNS Configuration
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About the Role

  • Pavago is hiring a Cold Email Specialist to own client campaign performance, deliverability, retention, and operational execution within a fast growing startup environment.
  • This is not a passive account management role. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of outbound cold email campaigns.

What You'll Own

  • Manage a portfolio of 20 30 active client accounts and serve as primary point of contact for campaign performance and communication.
  • Lead client check ins and performance reviews, manage expectations, and provide proactive campaign updates.
  • Diagnose and optimize underperforming campaigns including deliverability, inbox placement, domain reputation, spam issues, list quality, and low reply rates.
  • Optimize subject lines, messaging, sequences, and personalization.
  • Manage and optimize warm up systems, inbox reputation, sending domains, DNS configuration, SPF, DKIM, DMARC.
  • Write and refine outbound cold email copy to improve open rates, reply rates, and positive response rates.
  • Build and maintain campaign documentation and SOPs, improve operational workflows and delivery processes.
  • Collaborate with developers, infrastructure teams, outreach specialists, and leadership.
  • Report directly to the founder on campaign performance, client risks, retention, and operational improvements.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Experience in cold email agencies, lead generation companies, outbound sales organizations, or startup operations.
  • Strong expertise in cold email strategy, deliverability, inbox placement, warm up systems, and outbound infrastructure.
  • Strong outbound copywriting skills.
  • Experience troubleshooting spam issues, domain reputation, and low performing campaigns.
  • Technical understanding of APIs, automations, workflows, and outbound systems.
  • Daily experience using ChatGPT, Claude, and AI powered automation workflows.
  • Strong client communication and relationship management skills.
  • Comfortable working independently in fast paced environments.

Tech Stack

  • Instantly, Smartlead, Clay, Apollo, Lemlist, Outreach, HubSpot, Zapier, Make, ChatGPT, Claude

What Success Looks Like

  • Clients remain satisfied and renew their services.
  • Campaigns maintain strong inbox placement and deliverability.
  • Reply rates and conversion rates improve consistently.
  • Campaigns launch accurately and on time.
  • Operational workflows remain organized and scalable.
  • Technical and client issues are resolved proactively.

Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

  • Client retention and churn reduction.
  • Inbox placement and deliverability rates.
  • Campaign reply and conversion rates.
  • Client satisfaction and relationship health.
  • SLA adherence and operational consistency.
  • Overall improvement in client campaign performance.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • High ownership with direct impact on client success.
  • Close collaboration with founders and technical teams.
  • Blend of deliverability, campaign operations, client success, outbound strategy, and copywriting.
  • Opportunity to build scalable outbound systems.
  • Fast paced startup environment with long term growth opportunities.
  • Career progression into Client Success Manager, Outbound Operations Lead, Deliverability Specialist, or Growth Operations Manager.

Interview Process

  • Application Review
  • Spark Hire Intro Video (3 5 minutes)
  • Founder Interview
  • Offer & Onboarding

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