Campaign Strategist
Type of contract: Permanent
Location: UK
Salary: The starting salary is £50,498 per annum with the possibility of up to £54,826 based on an assessment of skills and experience at the interview stage
Closing date: Sunday 23rd March 2025
Interview dates: Monday 31st March and Tuesday 1st April 2025

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for ending wildlife exploitation? Do you thrive in a global, networked environment where collaboration and innovation drive real change?

At World Animal Protection, we are seeking a Campaign Strategist to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering our wildlife campaigns. Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, you will provide strategic oversight, facilitate global alignment, and drive impactful initiatives that challenge the systems enabling wildlife exploitation.

This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of a global movement dedicated to securing lasting change for animals. If you are passionate about animal welfare and protecting wildlife and experienced in designing and implementing high-impact social change campaigns and engaging stakeholders with confidence and agility, we want to hear from you.

Join us and be part of a courageous team committed to creating a world where animals live free from cruelty and exploitation.

Who are we?
World Animal Protection is the global voice for animal welfare, with 75 years’ experience campaigning for a world where animals live free from cruelty and suffering.
We have offices in 14 countries and work across 47 countries. We collaborate with local communities, the private sector, civil society and governments to change animals’ lives for the better.

Our goal is to change the way the world works to end animal cruelty and suffering for both wild and farmed animals. Through our global food system strategy, we’re working toend factory farming and create a humane and sustainable food system, that puts animals first. By transforming the broken systems that fuel exploitation and commodification, we will give wild animals the right to a wild life. Our work to protect animals will play a vital role in solving the climate emergency, the public health crisis, and the devastation of natural habitats.

To achieve our aim of making World Animal Protection a Diverse and Inclusive employer, we particularly welcome applications from individuals of traditionally under-represented communities and backgrounds.

At World Animal Protection we recruit with our values & behaviours in mind. Please bear this in mind through your application journey. These are:

Global: We make decisions & act with a global mindset
Diverse and Inclusive: We actively encourage and promote diversity, ensure all voices are heard and included and are committed to equal opportunities for all
Collaborative: We work together and co-create to achieve lasting change
Agile: We make change happen in a fast-moving world
Growing People: We continually learn and develop
Accountable: We are role models. We take responsibility for our actions and encourage others to do the same
Courageous: We push boundaries, take risks and set ambitious targets