About The Role

We are looking for a dynamic and creative Marketing Assistant to support the delivery of engaging marketing and PR activity at Slimbridge Wetland Centre, one of the most unique and inspiring wildlife destinations in the UK.

In this exciting role, you’ll assist in the delivery of year-round and event-specific marketing campaigns, working across a variety 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.

Key responsibilities:

Support the implementation of targeted marketing campaigns to increase footfall and awareness of Slimbridge Wetland Centre.
Assist in the delivery of PR activity to raise the profile of the centre locally and nationally.
Help create engaging content for social media, the WWT website, email newsletters, and print materials.
Collaborate with internal teams, including visitor experience, learning, and fundraising, to support centre-wide campaigns and events.
Maintain up-to-date and inspiring content across digital channels, including third-party websites and the digital ticketing platform.

This is a full time position working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days from 7 on a rota basis. The role is suitable for hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days a week on site.

About You

The ideal candidate will be:

Educated to an A level standard or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject e.g. Marketing/ Communications/ Tourism.
Possess strong copywriting and content creation skills, with a keen eye for detail.
An enthusiastic team player with a proactive approach and creative mindset.
Confident working across multiple channels including social media, email marketing, and traditional media.
Passionate about visitor marketing and connecting people with the natural world.

Take a look at the full job description to find out more. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

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.