UK Regional Corporate Affairs Lead

Barclays Group; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a UK Regional Head of Corporate Affairs to enhance visibility and impact in the UK market. The role involves managing relationships with key stakeholders, crafting communication strategies aligned with business goals, and driving advocacy initiatives. Candidates should have strong commercial acumen, excellent relationship-building skills, and experience in public policy. This position supports Barclays’ mission to navigate complex political landscapes, ensuring its interests are well-represented.

Qualifications

• Experience with government/politics, media, consultancy, or regulated corporate environments.
• Ability to influence diverse audiences.
• Experience in developing corporate communication strategies.
• Demonstrated project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with governments and stakeholders.
• Develop external advocacy and policy strategy.
• Collaborate with industry groups and think tanks.
• Monitor advocacy initiatives and contribute to improvements.

Skills

Commercial mindset

Relationship-building

Stakeholder management

Public policy interpretation

Skilled communicator

Crisis communications

Project management

Understanding of UK landscape

Job description

A leading financial institution is seeking a UK Regional Head of Corporate Affairs to enhance visibility and impact in the UK market. The role involves managing relationships with key stakeholders, crafting communication strategies aligned with business goals, and driving advocacy initiatives. Candidates should have strong commercial acumen, excellent relationship-building skills, and experience in public policy. This position supports Barclays’ mission to navigate complex political landscapes, ensuring its interests are well-represented.