Job Title: Digital Marketing and Donor Engagement Advisor
Salary: £45,000 - £49,000 per annum (Scale Point 28 – 31)
Reporting to: Head of Communications with a matrix line to the Head of Funding and Partnerships
Contract: Permanent
Working hours: Full-time
Location: Can be Hybrid (London Office) or Work From Home. Must be UK based.
Unlimit Health
Unlimit Health is an international organisation working to end parasitic disease. We work closely with affected countries, sharing evidence and expertise to eliminate preventable infections. Our purpose is to support people to live healthy lives, free from limiting disease.
Our vision is for resilient systems that sustain good health, so everyone everywhere can reach their full potential. We achieve this by working across multiple sectors in numerous countries to deliver effective and robust health programmes that have a lasting impact.
We were founded in 2002 with a £20m grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and started life as a research group, the Schistosomiasis Control Initiative, within Imperial College London. Consistently ranked globally as one of the most cost-effective nonprofit initiatives, we have received significant funding since our inception including from the UK Department of International Development (DFID), USAID and philanthropic investors.
What we do
Our work includes:
- Evidence-based disease elimination support
- Cross-sectoral health systems strengthening
- Building collaborative partnerships
Our main area of focus is the elimination of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases (intestinal worms). Endemic infections of these parasitic worms are found in some of the world’s most marginalised communities, and they can have a hugely detrimental effect on individuals, including:
- Reduced productivity
- Internal organ damage
- Impaired child development
- Reduced school attendance
- Increased risk of HIV in women
- Infertility
The role
This is a full-time role that works across all Unlimit Health’s key audiences for funding and communications. The Digital Marketing & Donor Engagement Advisor plays a crucial role in executing the delivery of a digital strategy for the charity which will underpin our strategic objectives and our income generation and awareness raising goals.
The role sits in the Funding and Communications team.
You’ll be passionate about delivering exceptional online experiences, excited by what’s possible in the digital and social media space and be driven to use analytics to shape what you do across a wide range of marketing channels including social media, websites, email marketing.
With a flair for crafting the right message for the right audience, you will help us build stronger connections with existing supporters, as well as helping us to reach and inspire new donors and supporters.
You will have a keen interest in global health and be adept at explaining complex subjects in an engaging and accessible way to our target audiences.
The person
The Digital Marketing & Donor Engagement Advisor will have proven experience in marketing and fundraising at a professional level, with experience of MailChimp or other email marketing platforms. They will have strong knowledge and experience of content management systems in particular SEO, digital analytics platforms, data capture, monitoring and tracking.
The successful candidate will have experience of working across teams and managing work with short deadlines without sacrificing quality of work or attention to detail, as well as the ability to organise workload and meet competing priorities.
Closing Date: 9:00am, Thursday 16th July 2026
Interviews: 1st week in August
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our online portal to complete your application for this position.
Diversity Statement
We particularly welcome applications from candidates from under-represented groups to better reflect our mission and work to improve health equity. Research has shown that women and people from marginalised groups are less likely to apply for a role if they do not meet 100% of the job criteria. Please consider applying even if you do not fully meet our essential criteria. We are happy to schedule an informal chat to discuss the role further prior to submitting an application.
Unlimit Health is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate differences in age, race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, religious beliefs, and socio-economic background. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member is valued, respected, and has equal opportunities to thrive.
No agencies please.
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About us
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity exists to improve the lives of people affected by cancer—at The Royal Marsden and far beyond.
We fund world-leading research, cutting-edge equipment, and groundbreaking treatment that helps transform care for cancer patients in the UK and across the world. By supporting one of the world’s leading cancer centres, we play a vital role in developing new treatments and improving outcomes for patients everywhere.
Following a period of significant growth, we are now entering an exciting new phase—expanding our impact, strengthening supporter relationships, and investing in the future of cancer care.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our ambitious Legacy team at a pivotal point in its growth.
As a Legacy Executive, you’ll play a key role in helping to secure vital future income by delivering exceptional supporter experiences and supporting the development of our legacy marketing programme. You’ll work closely with colleagues across fundraising to inspire supporters to leave a lasting gift that helps drive life-saving advances for generations to come.
This role is ideal for someone looking to develop a career in fundraising or marketing, particularly within legacies, while making a meaningful difference.
What you’ll do
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Manage responses to legacy enquiries, ensuring supporters get the information they need to consider including a gift in their Will.
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Work with Free Will service providers to ensure an excellent supporter experience
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Support the planning, delivery and evaluation of multi-channel legacy marketing campaigns
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Collaborate with teams across the charity to raise awareness of legacies and support integrated campaigns
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Help deliver engaging supporter events and recognition activities
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Assist with legacy administration when required
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Work with Free Will service providers to ensure an excellent supporter experience
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Collaborate with teams across the charity to raise awareness of legacies and support integrated campaigns
About you
We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and motivated by making a difference.
You’ll bring:
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Experience coordinating projects or campaigns from start to finish
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
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Confidence engaging with a wide range of audiences
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Sensitivity and empathy, particularly when communicating with bereaved supporters
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A genuine interest in fundraising, marketing, or the charity sector
Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-performing, supportive team within a charity that is making a real difference to people’s lives.
We offer:
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The chance to contribute to pioneering cancer research and care
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A collaborative, ambitious and values-driven culture
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Strong opportunities for learning, development and career progression
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Benefits
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27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Generous pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution)
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Employee assistance programme
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Modern offices in Chelsea and Sutton with subsidised canteens
Inclusion matters
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences.
Apply now
If you’re looking for a role where you can build your career while making a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity raises money to improve the lives of people affected by cancer.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.