Marketing, Communications & Sales Manager
Ref: M&CM(2023)SL

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

Location
WWT Slimbridge and Headquarters
Department
Operations, Marketing
Salary
£31,512 per annum
Position type
Full Time
Working pattern
37.5 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 including some weekends and bank holidays
Job advert

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust is one of the UK’s leading visitor attraction brands, and WWT Slimbridge is its largest and most prominent site.

We are looking for a creative and proactive marketing communications professional who can deliver both a successful marketing and PR plan for our visitor centre. You will be, experienced in delivering multimedia marketing plans, have strong networking and influencing skills to foster good media relations and PR along with a passion for driving sales and income generation. You will have experience of marketing to a variety of audiences and will understand the subtleties this entails. You will also demonstrate ability to engage and connect with these audiences through a variety of media. 

To join as our Marketing, Communications & Sales Manager you will be self-motivated, have excellent communication skills and be highly organised in order to manage and meet multiple deadlines. You will bring excellent interpersonal skills in order to maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

You will join a warm, vibrant and encouraging team, and a charity that not only contributes to more sustainable future but the enjoyment of many who appreciate wildlife.  Whilst reporting into the WWT Slimbridge operations team, you will also be an important member of the wider visitor marketing team.

About us

The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is a conservation charity that protects wetlands for wildlife and people.  We conserve, restore and create wetlands, are pioneers in saving wetland wildlife, and inspire everyone to value what healthy wetlands can achieve for people and nature.  Our ten UK visitor centres provide exceptional access to nationally or internationally important wetland reserves, most combined with wider visitor experiences including living collections of wetland birds and animals, boat and vehicle safaris, pond dipping, natural play spaces, art galleries and trails, cafes, shops and a wide variety of programmed seasonal events and activities. Our sites attract over one million visitors every year, including day visitors and members.

In return for your hard work and dedication you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits including:

  • 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, increasing to 38 days after 5 years’ service
  • Contributory pension scheme matching up to 7%
  • Life assurance providing 3 times annual salary
  • Access to a wide range of resources to support your health and wellbeing including our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced family friendly policies
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free entry to all our centres

Closing date: Tuesday 28th February 2023

Interview date: Thursday 9th March 2023

WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.

Job description
Marketing_Communications_Sales_Manager_Vacancy_2023.pdf
Closing Date
28/02/2023

This vacancy has now expired, and is not accepting any new applications.

Unless specifically stated, we do not accept CVs for job applications

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