Senior Manager, Public Affairs, UKI

Lime is the world's largest shared electric vehicle company. We're on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered 400+ million rides in 250+ cities on 5 continents, replacing an estimated 100+ million car trips. Named a Time 100 Most Influential Company and Fast Company Brand That Matters, we achieved a fully profitable year in 2022, becoming the first in our industry to reach this milestone. We are looking for a Senior Public Affairs Manager to deliver Lime's policy and public affairs work across the UK & Ireland. You will report to the Director of Policy for the UK and Ireland. This is a key position in Lime's global public policy team and will focus on leading the growth of Lime's e-bike and e-scooter services outside of London. This includes working to expand our existing services in the region and opening schemes in new cities. There will be significant opportunity for growth within the role, including potential management opportunities based on expansion progress. Lime operates a flexible working policy. The role is based in London and will require some travel across the UK and Ireland (visiting existing markets and opening new ones). There is also an option of working from one of our existing UK service cities: Manchester, Oxford, Nottingham and Milton Keynes. What you'll do: • Build and manage relationships with politicians, local authorities, transport partners and third sector stakeholders to help expand existing services and open new schemes. • Plan and execute local campaigns on specific issue areas or in specific geographies to deliver positive business outcomes for Lime. • Partner with organisations in target cities to align Lime's social mission with existing transport, health, and environmental community initiatives. • Collaborate closely with other Lime team members on operations, media engagement and marketing. • Work closely with the wider local policy team to identify growth opportunities and any risks or upcoming policy challenges for Lime. About you: • 5+ years experience in government affairs, political campaigns, and/or business development in a government-related environment • Excellent internal and external communication skills • Ability to work independently and deliver accurate, high quality outputs at speed • Strong understanding of regional and UK politics and how to design and implement public affairs strategies to deliver business goals • Existing transport, government, and advocacy contacts and relationships in the UK (Desirable) • Experience in community organising, political campaign or other grassroots outreach (Desirable) #LI-Remote #LI-PD1 Why Lime? When you join Lime, you join a global community of smart, caring, talented individuals working together to deliver world-changing results; striving to create an experience that enables Limers to do their best work. Here are some ways we support and invest in our team: Competitive salaries, performance-based annual bonus and pre-IPO equity Health and wellness offerings for all team members starting day one including access to top-tier fitness and mindfulness apps Flexible vacation policies with ample paid holidays tailored to country of residence Fully-paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child and financial, medical and educational support for Limers pursuing parenthood Support for retirement and financial goals with unlimited access to financial advisors Unlimited, complimentary use of our vehicles in hundreds of cities around the world Professional growth opportunities through quarterly learning days and top-tier tools Opportunities to connect across teams and locations to network, socialize and volunteer Culture of belonging with Employee Resource Groups that engage and promote cultural awareness and DEI training across all functions Consistent recognition of great work through meaningful rewards and career advancements Benefits and perks vary depending on the nature of your employment and country of residence. Terms and conditions may apply. If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page. Lime is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that's just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That's why we're dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and globally diverse team – which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. Applicants who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can email recruiting-operations@li.me for assistance. Use of artificial intelligence or an LLM such as ChatGPT during the interview process will be grounds for rejection of your application. PI259648104