Email Delivery Consultant (Freelance)

• Proactively monitor deliverability health across 60+ nonprofit and political clients, identifying reputation issues, inbox placement dips, authentication failures, and blocklist risks before they affect campaign performance.
• Serve as MissionWired’s lead technical resource on deliverability incidents, diagnosing root causes and recommending practical, time-sensitive next steps.
• Lead mitigation efforts with mailbox providers, ESPs, and external partners; review and advise on email authentication and sending infrastructure (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, alignment, domain configuration).
• Build repeatable processes, documentation, and internal guidance; train and mentor internal team members on email deliverability fundamentals.

This role ensures that fundraising and advocacy emails from nonprofits and progressive political campaigns reach supporters' inboxes, directly enabling mission-critical revenue and mobilization efforts for social change.

• 4+ years of direct, hands-on experience in email deliverability, preferably in an agency or high-volume sending environment.
• Deep working knowledge of email authentication and sender infrastructure (SPF, DKIM, DMARC, alignment) and current bulk-sender expectations from major mailbox providers.
• Strong experience with deliverability monitoring tools (Inbox Monster, Everest/Validity).
• Clear communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders; comfort working independently as a consultant.

Pay rate: $55 - $75/hour (up to 15 hours per week). Freelance/1099 position; not eligible for employee benefits.

MissionWired helps partners create revolutionary fundraising strategies that advance their mission, having converted over $4.5 billion in donations for nonprofits and progressive campaigns. They work with organizations like Sandy Hook Promise, Human Rights Watch, and Save the Children.