Senior Policy & Public Affairs Lead, UK Retail

Primark Stores Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager to cultivate relationships and engage with stakeholders. This role requires 8–10 years of experience in public affairs with a focus on retail policy. You will represent the company externally, align strategies across teams, and respond to legislative changes. Attractive benefits include healthcare, a pension scheme, and potential bonuses.

Benefits

Healthcare

Pension Scheme

27 days of leave plus bank holidays

Tax Saver Tickets

Fitness Centre

Subsidised Cafeteria

Qualifications

• 8–10 years engaging Westminster and EU institutions.
• Deep expertise in sustainability and trade policy.
• Established network of industry partners.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate relationships within UK Corporate Affairs.
• Design stakeholder engagement strategies.
• Track legislative developments and coordinate expertise.

Skills

Public Affairs/Government Relations

Stakeholder Engagement

Retail Policy Expertise

Influencing Skills

Excellent Communication

Job description

A leading retail company in the UK is looking for a Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager to cultivate relationships and engage with stakeholders. This role requires 8–10 years of experience in public affairs with a focus on retail policy. You will represent the company externally, align strategies across teams, and respond to legislative changes. Attractive benefits include healthcare, a pension scheme, and potential bonuses.