Gavin Turley
About Gavin Turley
Gavin Turley serves as the Digital Marketing Lead at Save the Children UK, a position he has held since 2023. With a background in veterinary medicine and extensive experience in digital marketing, he has successfully transitioned from a clinical career to leading innovative marketing strategies.
Work at Save the Children
Gavin Turley serves as the Digital Marketing Lead at Save the Children UK, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing digital marketing strategies that aim to enhance the organization's outreach and engagement efforts. His work involves utilizing advanced marketing techniques to support Save the Children's mission of improving the lives of children in need.
Previous Experience in Digital Marketing
Prior to his current role, Gavin Turley accumulated extensive experience in digital marketing at Waitrose & Partners. He worked as a Senior Digital Marketing Manager from 2016 to 2023, and previously held the positions of Digital Marketing Manager from 2013 to 2015 and Ecommerce Personalisation Manager from 2015 to 2016. His tenure at Waitrose involved significant contributions to the brand's online marketing initiatives.
Background in Veterinary Medicine
Gavin Turley studied Veterinary Medicine at The University of Edinburgh, where he earned a Bachelor’s degree from 2001 to 2006. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in scientific principles and critical thinking, which he later applied in his transition to digital marketing.
Career Transition to Digital Marketing
Gavin Turley transitioned from a career in veterinary medicine to digital marketing, demonstrating his adaptability and diverse skill set. This shift allowed him to leverage his analytical skills in a new field, leading to significant roles in various marketing positions across different organizations.
Expertise in Digital Marketing Strategies
Gavin Turley utilizes machine learning tools to enhance digital marketing strategies, focusing on improving customer acquisition and retention. His expertise includes pioneering online to offline (O2O) activities for major UK brands, showcasing his ability to integrate innovative technologies into marketing practices.