diff --git a/lib/DI/ContainerConfigurator.php b/lib/DI/ContainerConfigurator.php
index 517ab0fa0f..3df2f5a7ee 100644
--- a/lib/DI/ContainerConfigurator.php
+++ b/lib/DI/ContainerConfigurator.php
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ class ContainerConfigurator implements IContainerConfigurator {
     $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Segments\WooCommerce::class)->setPublic(true);
     $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Segments\SubscribersFinder::class);
     $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Segments\SegmentsRepository::class);
+    $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Segments\DynamicSegments\Filters\UserRole::class)->setPublic(true);
     // Services
     $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Services\Bridge::class)->setPublic(true);
     $container->autowire(\MailPoet\Services\AuthorizedEmailsController::class);
diff --git a/lib/Entities/DynamicSegmentFilterEntity.php b/lib/Entities/DynamicSegmentFilterEntity.php
index 3a09bbbcd2..60e74ffe14 100644
--- a/lib/Entities/DynamicSegmentFilterEntity.php
+++ b/lib/Entities/DynamicSegmentFilterEntity.php
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ class DynamicSegmentFilterEntity {
   use UpdatedAtTrait;
   use SafeToOneAssociationLoadTrait;
 
+  const TYPE_USER_ROLE = 'userRole';
+
   /**
    * @ORM\ManyToOne(targetEntity="MailPoet\Entities\SegmentEntity", inversedBy="filters")
    * @var SegmentEntity|null
diff --git a/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/Filter.php b/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/Filter.php
index 53e4741175..7869eea462 100644
--- a/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/Filter.php
+++ b/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/Filter.php
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 
 namespace MailPoet\Segments\DynamicSegments\Filters;
 
+use MailPoet\Entities\DynamicSegmentFilterEntity;
 use MailPoetVendor\Doctrine\DBAL\Query\QueryBuilder;
 
 interface Filter {
-  public function apply(QueryBuilder $queryBuilder): QueryBuilder;
+  public function apply(QueryBuilder $queryBuilder, DynamicSegmentFilterEntity $filterEntity): QueryBuilder;
 }
diff --git a/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRole.php b/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRole.php
index 54a7e41fc1..4e19586d69 100644
--- a/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRole.php
+++ b/lib/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRole.php
@@ -2,17 +2,31 @@
 
 namespace MailPoet\Segments\DynamicSegments\Filters;
 
+use MailPoet\Entities\DynamicSegmentFilterEntity;
+use MailPoet\Entities\SubscriberEntity;
+use MailPoet\Segments\DynamicSegments\Exceptions\InvalidFilterException;
 use MailPoetVendor\Doctrine\DBAL\Query\QueryBuilder;
+use MailPoetVendor\Doctrine\ORM\EntityManager;
 
 class UserRole implements Filter {
-  /** @var string */
-  private $role;
+  /** @var EntityManager */
+  private $entityManager;
 
-  public function __construct(string $role) {
-    $this->role = $role;
+  public function __construct(EntityManager $entityManager) {
+    $this->entityManager = $entityManager;
   }
 
-  public function apply(QueryBuilder $queryBuilder): QueryBuilder {
-    return $queryBuilder;
+  public function apply(QueryBuilder $queryBuilder, DynamicSegmentFilterEntity $filterEntity): QueryBuilder {
+    global $wpdb;
+    $role = $filterEntity->getFilterDataParam('wordpressRole');
+    if (!$role) {
+      throw new InvalidFilterException('Missing role', InvalidFilterException::MISSING_ROLE);
+    }
+
+    $subscribersTable = $this->entityManager->getClassMetadata(SubscriberEntity::class)->getTableName();
+    return $queryBuilder->join($subscribersTable, $wpdb->users, 'wpusers', "$subscribersTable.wp_user_id = wpusers.id")
+      ->join('wpusers', $wpdb->usermeta, 'wpusermeta', 'wpusers.id = wpusermeta.user_id')
+      ->andWhere("wpusermeta.meta_key = '{$wpdb->prefix}capabilities' AND wpusermeta.meta_value LIKE :role")
+      ->setParameter(':role', '%"' . $role . '"%');
   }
 }
diff --git a/tests/integration/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRoleTest.php b/tests/integration/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRoleTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..093bd593e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/Segments/DynamicSegments/Filters/UserRoleTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace MailPoet\Segments\DynamicSegments\Filters;
+
+use MailPoet\Entities\DynamicSegmentFilterEntity;
+use MailPoet\Entities\SegmentEntity;
+use MailPoet\Entities\SubscriberEntity;
+
+require_once(ABSPATH . 'wp-admin/includes/user.php');
+
+class UserRoleTest extends \MailPoetTest {
+
+  private $userRole;
+
+  public function _before() {
+    $this->userRole = $this->diContainer->get(UserRole::class);
+    $this->cleanWpUsers();
+    // Insert WP users and subscribers are created automatically
+    wp_insert_user([
+      'user_login' => 'user-role-test1',
+      'user_email' => 'user-role-test1@example.com',
+      'role' => 'editor',
+      'user_pass' => '12123154',
+    ]);
+    wp_insert_user([
+      'user_login' => 'user-role-test2',
+      'user_email' => 'user-role-test2@example.com',
+      'role' => 'administrator',
+      'user_pass' => '12123154',
+    ]);
+    wp_insert_user([
+      'user_login' => 'user-role-test3',
+      'user_email' => 'user-role-test3@example.com',
+      'role' => 'editor',
+      'user_pass' => '12123154',
+    ]);
+  }
+
+  public function testItAppliesFilter() {
+    $segmentFilter = $this->getSegmentFilter('editor');
+    $queryBuilder = $this->userRole->apply($this->getQueryBuilder(), $segmentFilter);
+    $result = $queryBuilder->execute()->fetchAll();
+    expect(count($result))->equals(2);
+    $subscriber1 = $this->entityManager->find(SubscriberEntity::class, $result[0]['id']);
+    assert($subscriber1 instanceof SubscriberEntity);
+    $subscriber2 = $this->entityManager->find(SubscriberEntity::class, $result[1]['id']);
+    assert($subscriber2 instanceof SubscriberEntity);
+    expect($subscriber1->getEmail())->equals('user-role-test1@example.com');
+    expect($subscriber2->getEmail())->equals('user-role-test3@example.com');
+  }
+
+  public function testItDoesntGetSubString() {
+    $segmentFilter = $this->getSegmentFilter('edit');
+    $queryBuilder = $this->userRole->apply($this->getQueryBuilder(), $segmentFilter);
+    $result = $queryBuilder->execute()->fetchAll();
+    expect(count($result))->equals(0);
+  }
+
+  private function getQueryBuilder() {
+    $subscribersTable = $this->entityManager->getClassMetadata(SubscriberEntity::class)->getTableName();
+    return $this->entityManager
+      ->getConnection()
+      ->createQueryBuilder()
+      ->select("$subscribersTable.id")
+      ->from($subscribersTable);
+  }
+
+  private function getSegmentFilter(string $role): DynamicSegmentFilterEntity {
+    return new DynamicSegmentFilterEntity(
+      new SegmentEntity('segment', SegmentEntity::TYPE_DYNAMIC),
+      [
+        'segmentType' => DynamicSegmentFilterEntity::TYPE_USER_ROLE,
+        'wordpressRole' => $role,
+      ]
+    );
+  }
+
+  public function _after() {
+    $this->cleanWpUsers();
+    $this->truncateEntity(SubscriberEntity::class);
+  }
+
+  private function cleanWpUsers() {
+    $emails = ['user-role-test1@example.com', 'user-role-test2@example.com', 'user-role-test3@example.com'];
+    foreach ($emails as $email) {
+      $user = get_user_by('email', $email);
+      if ($user) {
+        wp_delete_user($user->ID);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}