Senior HR Specialist - EMEA
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | West End, London |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Retail Head Office - Human Resources & Talent |
| Salary | GBP50000.00 - GBP55000.00 per annum |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH34520_1758548267 |
- Description
Senior HR Retail Specialist - EMEA
Premium Lifestyle & Retail | c£50,000 - £55,000We're delighted to be working with a premium global lifestyle brand on their search for a Senior HR Retail Specialist to join their EMEA team. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape HR practices across a growing retail estate and play a key role in driving people initiatives that truly make a difference.
The Role
You'll partner closely with retail leaders across the region to deliver best-in-class HR support, focusing on employee relations, recruitment, engagement, and performance management. This is a hands-on, visible role where you'll be in-store as much as behind the laptop, building trusted relationships and ensuring the retail teams feel supported and inspired.Key responsibilities include:
Acting as the go-to HR contact for retail teams across EMEA
Leading the full recruitment process for store roles
Driving employee engagement, retention strategies, and performance reviews
Managing ER matters including conflict resolution, grievances, and disciplinary cases
Leading salary review processes and supporting HR budgeting/forecasting
Ensuring compliance with local employment legislation and company policies
Partnering with L&D and Retail Training teams to support employee development
Providing regular HR reporting, workforce planning and data analysis
About You
We're looking for someone who brings:5+ years' HR generalist experience within a multi-site retail environment, ideally across EMEA
Strong knowledge of labor law and HR best practice
Proven experience in employee relations and performance management
A proactive, organised approach and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Confidence in building trusted relationships across different cultures and languages
Fluency in English (additional European languages such as French, Italian, Spanish or German are a plus)
Passion for retail, people, and creating a positive employee experience
Why Apply?
This is a unique chance to join a brand with strong heritage and an exciting future. You'll have real ownership, visibility, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact across a diverse and growing retail network.If you're passionate about people, retail, and bringing HR to life in-store, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply with your most up to date CV!BBBH34520