Head of Marketing and Communications

Overview

Head of Marketing and Communications Jobs in Milton Keynes, England, UK at World Vision

We are delighted to be working in partnership with World Vision . As a global Christian humanitarian charity, World Vision is dedicated to tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice, empowering children, families, and communities to thrive. Through

advocacy

, emergency relief, and long-term development, they bring hope and transformation where it’s needed most. At the heart of their mission is a deep commitment to demonstrating God’s unconditional love.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Marketing & Communications to drive brand growth, engagement, and digital acquisition. Leading a high-performing team, you’ll shape bold strategies, craft compelling storytelling, and expand their reach to inspire action. With a data-driven, commercially focused mindset, you’ll balance

innovation

with ROI, maximizing fundraising and supporter engagement. Using cutting-edge digital marketing, PR, and brand campaigns, you’ll build awareness, trust, and commitment to our mission – scaling Child Sponsorship and other income-generating programs to transform more lives.  

The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:

Senior marketing

leadership

experience, preferably from a commercial, FMCG, retail, or digital-first background.

Proven track record

of building and scaling digital marketing, performance marketing, and acquisition strategies. Strong brand positioning and strategic comms expertise, with experience handling PR, crisis comms, and influencer partnerships. Data-driven approach—comfortable with analytics, KPIs, ROI measurement, and financial performance tracking. This is an incredible opportunity for a practicing Christian marketing professional to join a

passionate team

dedicated to serving the world’s most vulnerable children.

You’ll help drive impact, transforming lives and making a real difference for children in need across the globe. For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment,  or  Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement, explaining how you believe you match the requirements of the role, including the genuine occupational requirement to be a practicing Christian.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.

* In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practicing Christian and in agreement with World Vision’s mission and values.  Closing date for applications: 30 March Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by 2 April First round interviews: 10/11 April Final round interviews: 25 April

Title: Head of Marketing and Communications

Company: World Vision

Location: Milton Keynes, England, UK

Category: Marketing / Advertising / PR