Chief Marketing Officer

WWF UK; Knaphill; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

WWF-UK is seeking a highly commercial Chief Marketing Officer to join our Executive Group in Woking. You will lead an integrated portfolio spanning marketing, communications, fundraising, philanthropy and partnerships, with responsibility for driving revenue growth and strengthening brand influence.

Leading a team of around 180 colleagues, you will drive a major transformation, harnessing data, innovation and AI to deepen supporter engagement and build a market-leading growth function, reporting

Qualifications

• Highly commercial Chief Marketing Officer with significant experience in marketing and commercial leadership.
• Experience in supporter or customer acquisition and retention.
• Proven ability to drive brand campaigns that translate into revenue growth within a multi-dimensional consumer-facing organisation.
• Demonstrable experience in leading large teams.
• Passion for business growth and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead revenue growth and strengthen brand influence across WWF-UK's portfolio.
• Oversee integrated marketing, fundraising, and partnerships to drive income and impact.

Skills

Commercial leadership

Marketing strategy

Acquisition & retention

Brand campaigns

Team leadership

Job description

Chief Marketing Officer

Date: 2026-09-13

Location: Woking, Surrey, GB, GU21 6

Application Deadline: 2026-12-12 15:14:53.413

About WWF-UK

At WWF-UK, we're working to bring our world back to life. As the leading global environmental charity, we are tackling some of the most urgent challenges facing our planet, from climate change and biodiversity loss to restoring nature for future generations. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Marketing Officer to join our Executive Group and lead the next phase of our growth.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the world's most recognised and trusted brands. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead an integrated portfolio spanning marketing, communications, fundraising, philanthropic and corporate partnerships, digital and supporter experience, with responsibility for driving revenue growth, strengthening brand influence and increasing income to enable greater conservation impact.

Leading a team of approximately 180 colleagues, you will drive a major transformation agenda, harnessing data, innovation and AI to create deeper supporter engagement and build a market-leading growth function.

Candidate Profile

• Highly commercial Chief Marketing Officer with significant experience in marketing and commercial leadership
• Experience in supporter or customer acquisition and retention
• Proven ability to drive brand campaigns that translate into revenue growth within a multi-dimensional consumer-facing organisation
• Demonstrable experience in leading large teams
• Passion for business growth and transformation

Above all, you'll be inspired by the opportunity of joining a world-renowned purpose-led organisation and with the chance to make a lasting difference to the future of our world.

Application Details

Closing date for applications: September 30th, 2026

At WWF-UK, we're working to bring our world back to life. As the leading global environmental charity, we are tackling some of the most urgent challenges facing our planet, from climate change and biodiversity loss to restoring nature for future generations. We are now seeking an exceptional Chief Marketing Officer to join our Executive Group and lead the next phase of our growth. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of one of the world's most recognised and trusted brands. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will lead an integrated portfolio spanning marketing, communications, fundraising, philanthropic and corporate partnerships, digital and supporter experience, with responsibility for driving revenue growth, strengthening brand influence and increasing income to enable greater conservation impact. Leading a team of approximately 180 colleagues, you will drive a major transformation agenda, harnessing data, innovation and AI to create deeper supporter engagement and build a market-leading growth function. We're looking for a highly commercial Chief Marketing Officer, with significant experience of marketing and commercial leadership, supporter or customer acquisition and retention, and driving brand campaigns that translate into revenue growth, gained within a multi-dimensional consumer-facing organisation. You will have demonstrable experience in leading large teams, with a passion for business growth and transformation. Above all, you'll be inspired by the opportunity of joining a world-renowned purpose-led organisation and with the chance to make a lasting difference to the future of our world. Closing date for applications: September 30th, 2026