Learning Path

Salesforce Marketing Cloud Administrator

Build the operational foundation for SFMC administration with account setup, security governance, data management, automation, and audit-ready operations.

Learning Path Overview

This Administrator path prepares you to manage Salesforce Marketing Cloud at scale. Learn how to configure security, govern data, automate operations, and support business units with reliable SFMC administration.

1

Account Structure & Business Units

Plan Marketing Cloud account structure, business unit hierarchies, shared resources, and cross-unit access models.

Account setup Business units Governance
2

Security, Roles & Permissions

Configure users, roles, permission sets, and folder access to protect SFMC assets while empowering team workflows.

Security Roles Access control
3

Contact Builder & Data Governance

Manage Contact Builder data models, data extensions, attribute groups, retention policies, and subscriber data hygiene.

Data model Retention Data hygiene
4

Automation Studio & Workflow Management

Build and manage automation workflows, schedule imports, exports, and data processes to keep SFMC operations consistent and efficient.

Automation Scheduling Operations
5

Content & Subscriber Management

Oversee content organization, publication lists, subscriber settings, and unsubscribe management across channels.

Content Subscribers Delivery
6

API & Integration Administration

Govern API users, integrations, and external connections while enforcing secure data exchange and role-based access.

API Integration Security
7

Monitoring, Reporting & Audits

Use monitoring tools, activity logs, and reporting to validate administration policies, compliance, and operational health.

Monitoring Audit logs Compliance
8

Certification Preparation

Review the Administrator exam blueprint, complete practice questions, and solidify your operational knowledge for the certification.

Mock exams Review Readiness