Visitor Marketing PR Content Manager Vacancy 2024
Visitor Marketing PR Content Manager Vacancy 2024
Visitor Marketing PR Content Manager Vacancy 2024
Directorate: Fundraising, Marketing & Communications Location: Slimbridge with the opportunity
for hybrid working
Reporting to: Visitor Marketing Manager – Central Team
To create and deliver both a national, and regionally focused PR and content plan that will raise the
profile of the WWT visit proposition in the UK. The role’s success will be delivered through influencing,
coaching where relevant and reviewing the content and PR delivered by each Centre’s Marketing and
Communications Managers.
2. Working closely with the Comms and Campaigns team, ensure that media relations and
messaging both support WWT’s overall PR and Communication’s objectives and are
coordinated with media & PR activity, events and internal communications.
3. To be the liaison between central Comms and Campaigns, and other central marketing team
and individual visitor centres.
4. Define KPIs for all areas within the strategy, covering both the national plan and
recommendations to individual Centre Marketing and Communications Managers.
5. Working with Centre Marketing and Communications Managers, develop PR and content plans
that maximise this strategy for individual Centre’s catchment areas. This will be a two way
process, seeking ideas and objectives from individual centre Marketing and Communications
Managers. To include media relations, social content and influencer relationships.
6. Oversee the review of performance of the individual centre PR and content plans, including
contribution to strategic review of individual centre’s activity performance.
7. Develop and oversee the PR and content plan for Groups and Learning marketing.
8. Maintain a keen and close understanding of the visitor attraction sector and trends, from a PR
& content perspective, identifying opportunities for the WWT visitor proposition.
9. Organise national Visitor Marketing PR or content events. Film and photography capture can
be produced by either the internal media team or outsourced.
10. Proactively build relationships with the tional media, and handle all enquiries in relation to the
WWT Visitor Proposition, working closely and supporting individual Centre Marketing and
Communications managers.
11. Create and develop a monitoring and evaluation framework that will help us grow our visitor
proposition both at a National and Centre Catchment level. To include working with the Insight
team and digital marketing manager to understand the effectiveness of content, for example.
12. Manage various agencies to deliver both content and other expertise to help deliver this plan.
13. To provide leadership to all staff and volunteers working within visitor marketing in this area,
enabling every team member’s contribution to be maximised by ensuring that the appropriate
levels of direction and support are provided through professional working relationship in line
with WWT’s people frameworks.
14. To be responsible for working within the WWT health and safety policy and guidelines ensuring
that the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others is an integral part of how you work.
15. To be responsible for engaging with the WWT Sustainability Statement, being aware of
negative environmental impacts and incorporating sustainable ways of working within your
role.
16. To interact with our visitors and supporters in a positive way, shaping unforgettable
experiences and helping them understand and connect to wetlands.
17. To ensure that those who are involved in delivering the PR and content plan and activity
adhere to WWT’s Data Protection policy and GDPR standards as an integral part of how they
work.
In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the post holder is required to perform any other
reasonable duties that may be assigned by the supervisor shown above, from time to time.
1. Qualifications
Desirable:
2. Experience
Essential:
• Proven track record of designing and implementing successful public relations plans at both local
and national level.
• Experience of proactively building and maintaining strong relationships with both local and national
media outlets.
• Acting as an organisational spokesperson, comfortable and skilled in both broadcast and print
media interviews.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills.
• Successful experience of creating social media content strategies.
• Event planning experience.
• Consumer facing organization.
Desirable:
Employed staff 0 10
Volunteers 0 tbc
4. Responsibility
Essential:
Levels of Responsibility:
Income n/a
5. Creative Ability
Essential:
Desirable:
6. Contact
Essential:
Desirable:
General Notes
This position will require work during evenings, weekends and public holidays to meet the needs of the
post.