Consultant Needed for Email Infrastructure AssessmentProvidence Publications

Job Summary

**Consultant Needed for Email Infrastructure Assessment**

**Location: Remote

**Job Type:** Contract

We are seeking a highly skilled email infrastructure consultant to assess our current internally hosted email systems [Lyris], evaluate alternative solutions, and secondarily to provide expert advice on enhancing our email delivery capabilities.

**Requirements:**

- Proven experience in analysis of and managing and optimizing email servers

- Deep understanding of email protocols (SMTP, POP3, IMAP) and how they interact with modern email systems.

- Expertise in email deliverability, including knowledge of spam filters, blacklisting, and whitelist strategies.

- Familiarity with API integrations relevant to email services.

- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically about proposed system architecture and performance.

- Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

**Nice to Have:**

- Experience with cloud-based email solutions and hybrid setups.

- Knowledge of cybersecurity practices related to email systems.

- Previous consultancy experience in similar environments.

- Advise on best practices for avoiding blacklisting and navigating spam filters.

- Flexibility in working arrangements (remote work possible).

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter explaining your relevant experience and how you can contribute to our project.

Responsibilities

- Conduct a thorough assessment of our existing email server setup.

- Evaluate the effectiveness of our current email delivery strategies.

- Explore and recommend internally hosted solutions that could improve our email infrastructure.

- Understand our workflow which includes APIs basic functionality and management.

Qualifications

Proven experience in email marketing and campaign management.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Familiarity with email marketing best practices and industry trends.

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