Our vacancies

Permanent
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum, plus benefits
Full time: 37.5 hours a week
Location: London N1

We’re a hybrid working employer, meaning you’re currently required to come into the office a minimum of 2 days per week, currently Tuesday and Wednesday or Thursday.

Closing date: Wed 28 November 2025
First Interviews: Wed 10 December 2025
Second interviews: Wed 17 December 2025

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World Cancer Research Fund champions the latest and most authoritative scientific research and policy from around the world on cancer prevention and survival through diet, weight and physical activity. Our work helps people to live longer, happier and healthier

Your role

As Digital & Content Manager, you will lead the development, management, and delivery of digital campaigns and projects that support World Cancer Research Fund’s mission.

Sitting within the Communications and Engagement department, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping and executing digital strategies, with a particular focus on email marketing.

You’ll oversee the planning and optimisation of email campaigns, manage digital content and web properties, and use analytics to drive insights and continuous improvement.

Collaboration is key, as you’ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation to deliver integrated digital initiatives that reach and engage audiences in the UK and internationally.

If you are motivated by making a real difference and thrive in an empowering, dynamic and supportive environment, you’ll want to make your mark in this role.

Skills and experience

• Proven ability to develop, manage, and deliver digital strategies and projects for UK and international audiences
• Experience leading digital campaigns from conception to execution, ensuring alignment with organisational goals
• Expertise in planning, creating, testing, and optimising email marketing campaigns, ideally using Mailchimp
• Ability to develop segmentation plans, set up automation workflows, conduct A/B tests, and analyse performance metrics to improve engagement
• Strong understanding of email deliverability, automation, and analytics
• Proficient in building and maintaining landing pages and complex content areas in WordPress, ensuring accessibility and optimal user experience
• Experience leading technically challenging web builds and maintaining oversight of core digital properties
• Skilled in using Google Analytics (GA4) and Google Tag Manager for tracking, analysis, and reporting
• Ability to set up conversion tracking, debug tag issues, and maintain measurement frameworks.
• Experience producing actionable performance reports and providing insights to shape digital strategy
• Experience training and supporting colleagues in content management and digital best practices
• Excellent written communication skills and ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Application details

If you are interested in this role and feel you possess the necessary requirements, please submit a current CV and covering letter (maximum 2 pages) to hr@wcrf.org or HR, World Cancer Research Fund, 140 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9FW by the closing date.

You must have current right to work in the UK.

Please note: Your cover letter should highlight how your skills and experience will benefit World Cancer Research Fund and equip you for the role.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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