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Are you a designer? Or can you take on a sales role at Wanderlust? Get in touch!

Team Wanderlust

28 May 2025

Wanderlust, the UK’s leading consumer travel magazine, has been championing authentic, meaningful, and responsible travel for over 30 years. We are expanding our team and we are looking for people with a diverse range of experience. From just starting out, to highly experienced, if you are the right fit – we will find a place for you!

International Partnerships & Advertising

The position offers a unique opportunity to help grow Wanderlust’s global presence, with a particular focus on emerging markets and Asia. With a magazine circulation exceeding 200,000 and more than 1.2M monthly online visitors, the new member of our team will connect destinations and brands with our readership of highly engaged, discerning travellers. The right candidate will be an excellent communicator, have a flair for commercial acumen and will be highly driven to excel in a competitive and demanding landscape.

To apply, send your 60 second video “pitch” (interpret as you may!) – plus, send your CV to elliot@wanderlustmagazine.com.

Web & Interaction Designer

We’re seeking a creative professional to elevate our digital storytelling. The ideal candidate will command a strong flair for interactive, immersive, and multimedia experiences, to bring destinations and brands to life through compelling design.

To apply, send a mock up of an article for Wanderlust, designed in your own style, plus your CV to elliot@wanderlustmagazine.com

Both roles are based in our offices in Bloomsbury, London.

**Why join Wanderlust?**

For over three decades, Wanderlust has inspired readers to seek deeper, more meaningful travels. Under new ownership since 2020, we’ve witnessed rapid growth, expanded into 80+ markets, revamped our digital platforms, and we are continuing to push the boundaries of travel storytelling.

As a creative team, we don’t just produce content. We build immersive experiences that stir the soul. And we’re looking for someone who can help us take that vision even further.

Learn more about the day-to-day…

International Partnerships & Advertising

About the role

Based in Central London, the new position covering International Partnerships & Advertising will play a crucial role in our expansion, focusing on revenue growth and strategic partnerships. You’ll be responsible for developing and optimizing our sales inventory across digital, print, and events, with a strong focus on emerging markets worldwide, including Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive revenue by selling profitable campaigns to new clients and expanding relationships with existing partners through strategic account management.
Collaborate with the senior management team to develop to support a comprehensive sales strategy across digital, print, and event platforms, with an emphasis on new business and the Asia Pacific market
Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing to Wanderlust’s profitability and growth.
Expand and optimize our digital inventory to maximize revenue opportunities.
Identify new market opportunities that can drive profit and add value to the business.
Mentor and support a team of sales executives, fostering their professional development and increasing their productivity.
Work closely with the Chief Commercial Officer to enhance efficiency and profitability across the business.
Provide detailed forecasts, results, and strategic insights directly to senior management.
Manage administrative responsibilities efficiently, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
Represent Wanderlust at industry events, conferences, and meetings, both locally and globally, and become a trusted brand ambassador for our partners. These are integral to the role and include evenings, weekends and multi-day travel to international destinations across the year.

Who we’re looking for:

Travel enthusiast: A passion for travel, especially in the style of Wanderlust, is essential.
A passion for digital media and print publishing.
An excellent communicator, well presented, and able to convince and persuade.
Business savvy: Strong commercial acumen and the ability to identify and act on new revenue opportunities.

What we offer:

Salary based on experience + industry leading uncapped commission structure
An opportunity to be part of a multi-award-winning travel brand with an exciting future.
A chance to work in a collaborative, innovative, and inspiring environment with travel at the heart of everything we do.

Web & Interaction Designer

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be an integral part of our digital design team, crafting beautiful, story-led editorial experiences and campaign microsites using modern, no/low-code tools like Elementor and Webflow. From fast-turnaround commercial pages to major editorial initiatives, you’ll collaborate across teams to produce compelling visual content that excites our readers and clients alike.

In this role, you will:

Design and build interactive editorial experiences on our current WordPress site using Elementor
Create bespoke microsites and campaign hubs using Webflow or similar tools
Curate and integrate high-impact photography and video for visual storytelling
Collaborate with editorial, marketing, and commercial teams to ensure your work reflects Wanderlust’s tone and brand identity
Rapidly prototype digital concepts and editorial pitches in Figma
Present your work with clear rationale and confidence

Essential skills & experience:

A portfolio showcasing a flair for design, with bold, story-driven web design
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
Working knowledge of Elementor, Webflow, or similar page builders is a big plus
Good grasp of UX/UI principles and responsive design
Sharp visual instincts — especially with layout, hierarchy, and photography
Excellent communication and presentation skills
A passion for thoughtful, transformative travel is a must!

Bonus points for: