Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business, operating in close to 30 countries across five continents. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered more than one billion rides in cities around the world. Named a 2025 Time 100 Most Influential Company, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership.
We are looking for a Senior Regional Lead, Government Relations to deliver Lime’s policy and public affairs work across the UK & Ireland. You will report to the Head of Policy for the UK, Italy and Israel. 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, however, this is a hybrid role 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, Milton Keynes and Birmingham.
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 initiative
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:
6+ 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 would be a plus
Experience in community organising, political campaign or other grassroots outreach is a bonus
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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 proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email [email protected] for assistance.
