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Conversion Rate Optimization Specialist

Americaneagle.com

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passion for using technology to positively transform business practices. We help customers grow and succeed in the digital space across a variety of industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. The company has been recognized by Built In Chicago as one of the best places to work and by Inc.com's 5000 fastest-growing private companies list for the past eight years.

We are seeking a Conversion Rate Optimization Strategist to join our growing Digital Marketing team. This is a unique, hybrid role where you'll work with analytics, UX, and client teams to improve website performance, increase conversions, and create actionable optimization strategies. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in digital analytics, CRO, UX, or digital marketing and is excited to grow into a full-funnel strategist with hands-on training and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Review analytics dashboards to identify sitewide user behavior trends and funnel performance gaps.
  • Analyze heatmaps, click maps, scroll maps, and session recordings to uncover opportunities for improvement.
  • Partner with clients to share insights, validate priorities, and discuss optimization recommendations (training and support provided).
  • Assist in creating CRO strategies, including A/B test ideas, UX recommendations, and copy/layout suggestions.
  • Collaborate with UX, design, and development teams to ensure recommendations are feasible and implemented accurately.
  • Draft A/B test briefs with variant details, metrics, and audience targeting.
  • Help QA tests and track test results, providing performance insights and recommendations for next steps.
  • Build optimization roadmaps, prioritizing opportunities based on impact and level of effort.
  • Stay up to date on digital marketing and CRO trends.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in CRO, digital analytics, UX, or related digital marketing roles.
  • Comfortable reviewing data dashboards and interpreting trends (GA4, Looker Studio, or similar).
  • Basic understanding of A/B testing concepts (you will be trained on tools and process).
  • Familiarity with behavioral analytics tools (e.g., Hotjar, Contentsquare, Clarity, etc.) is a plus.
  • Comfortable writing clear, actionable recommendations for web pages and user experiences.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal teams and clients.
  • Curious, analytical, creative, and proactive mindset with attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Agency experience across multiple clients.
  • Familiarity with CRO or experimentation platforms (Optimizely, VWO, AB Tasty, etc.).
  • Understanding of user behavior, psychology, or UX design principles.

Why You'll Love Working with Us

  • Hands-on training and mentorship to grow into a full-funnel CRO strategist role.
  • Work with a collaborative, cross-functional team of analytics, UX, and development experts.
  • Exposure to multiple industries and high-impact projects.
  • Opportunity to own meaningful work that directly drives client success.
  • Supportive, family-value work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
  • US-based salary range $60,000-$80,000/year (based on skills, experience, and relevant training).
  • Comprehensive benefits, career development opportunities, and company activities.

Job Type

Job Type
Full Time
Salary Range
USD 60,000 - 80,000 yearly
Location
Des Plaines, IL

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