Marketing Manager

Closing Date: 02/03/2026
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Washington
What type of role are you interested in
Employed
Advertising Salary
£27,287 per annum (FTE £31,680)
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Marketing, communications and campaigns

About The Role

We are looking for a dynamic and creative Marketing Manager to play a key role in driving visitor growth at Washington Wetland Centre, an urban oasis supporting endangered wildlife and a space providing fun and wellbeing for all.

In this exciting role, you’ll lead on the delivery of both year-round and event-specific marketing campaigns, working across a range of channels to attract, engage, and inspire new and returning audiences. You'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to conservation, education, and unforgettable visitor experiences.

  • Create and manage multi channel marketing campaigns in line with your marketing plan
  •  manage and deliver the site PR plan whilst maximising media and influencer relationships
  • lead the site team on design and delivery of our year round events programme
  • manage and monitor all social media and webpage content for the site
  • work as part of the site leadership team to provide duty management and operational support

About You

 
Do you enjoy creating marketing campaigns that inspire people to take action? Can you balance creativity with data-driven decision-making to deliver results? Are you confident building relationships and communicating effectively? If so, we would love to hear from you.
 
You will have:
  •  Extensive experience of working in a marketing, business or communications role, in a B2C consumer-facing organisation
  • Experience of developing and delivering a marketing and communications plan, including paid advertising
  • Experience of digital marketing and social media management (Instagram, Facebook etc.)
  • Meticulous attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
  • Ability to bring passion and enthusiasm to your work, leading the site team in delivering an exceptional visitor experience
  • Experience within CRM databases and reporting tools
  • Experience in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
This is an annualised hours contract based on an average of 32.2 hours per week.  Salary will be paid in equal monthly payments. 
 

About Us

We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.

Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.

Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

 Why you’ll love working at WWT
  • Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
  • Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
  • 33 days annual leave (which goes up to 38 days after 5 years of service) – this includes bank holidays and you have flexibility to take those days whenever you want
  • Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
  • Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
  • Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life Assurance of three times your salary, for peace of mind for your loved ones
  • Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from our Employee Assistance Programme
WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.
 
 

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