Interim Head of Marketing & Communications

London, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own a marketing and communications leadership role during a period of transition, delivering audience‑led campaigns and a brand strategy that aligns with a new organisational plan.

  • Growth/Change Leadership: Direct a cross‑functional team to plan, execute, and optimize campaigns that advance ovarian cancer awareness, diagnosis, and support goals.
  • Strategic Delivery: Provide direction and hands‑on support to ensure insight‑driven activity tied to the SLT‑driven strategy.
  • Team & Stakeholder Enablement: Build capability, mentor specialists, and maintain momentum with high‑profile campaigns and internal partners.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • lead this function during an exciting period of transition and growth.
  • oversee marketing and communications across the organisation, line managing a team of specialists and working closely with the Senior Leadership Team.
  • provide strategic leadership, clear direction and hands‑on support, ensuring activity is well planned, insight‑driven and aligned to our wider organisational objectives.
  • lead a talented team to deliver compelling, audience‑led campaigns that accelerate progress for everyone affected by ovarian cancer.
  • deliver our communications and brand strategy, supporting the rollout of our new organisational strategy, and maintaining momentum across high‑profile campaigns and projects.

Requirements

  • Experience leading marketing and communications teams.
  • Ideally from the charity sector.

Preferred

  • Charity sector experience preferred.
  • Strategic thinking with strong delivery.
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Target Ovarian Cancer

Target Ovarian Cancer is the UK's leading ovarian cancer charity. We work to:- improve early diagnosis- fund life-saving research- provide much-needed support to women with ovarian cancerWe’re the only charity fighting ovarian cancer on all three of these fronts, across all four nations of the UK. Ovarian cancer can be devastating. But there is hope – Target Ovarian Cancer. We work with women, family members and health professionals to ensure we target the areas that matter most for those living with ovarian cancer.Target Ovarian Cancer is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (No. 6619981).Registered office: 30 Angel Gate, London EC1V 2PT. Registered charity numbers 1125038 (England and Wales) and SC042920 (Scotland).

Founded in 2008
London, England, GBR
49 employees (10 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
21K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$16.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
53.8%
Direct
18.3%
Referral
11.4%
Social
3.8%
Paid
12.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~49

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (20% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1