Director of Communications and Public Relations
European Union/UK
Position Mission
Leverage the global agenda of Energy Transition & Grid Modernization to position our company as a recognized solution partner within national planning frameworks, regulatory systems, industry standards, and multilateral platforms.
Drive long-term strategic influence beyond commercial sales — embedding our technologies into policy roadmaps, standards, and tender evaluation mechanisms while building lasting societal impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Policy & Regulatory Engagement
* Monitor global energy transition, grid expansion, resilience, and transmission
* investment policies.
* Engage with TSOs, regulators, ministries, and planning bodies across priority
* markets.
* Advocate for the inclusion of the company in:
* National roadmaps
* Regulatory guidelines
Technical specifications
Tender frameworks and evaluation criteria
Participate in public consultations, industry hearings, and regulatory dialogues.
2. Multilateral & Standards Influence
* Build strategic partnerships with international organizations and industry
* associations.
* Lead or co-develop:
* Research initiatives
* White papers
* Joint statements
* Demonstration programs
* Drive participation in key standards working groups related to transmission
* lines, composite materials, conductor systems, DLR, and grid digitalization.
* Establish third-party endorsement mechanisms with think tanks, research
* institutions, and academic partners.
3. Strategic Ecosystem Development
Establish high-level dialogue with grid operators, regulators, and energy ministries.
Design and support lighthouse / pilot projects that demonstrate system-level impact.
Develop university and research collaborations to strengthen long-term influence and ecosystem presence.
Build structured government and industry relationship maps in priority regions.
4. Impact & Thought Leadership
Position the company within public-interest narratives:
* Grid resilience
* Capacity enhancement
* Renewable integration
* Extreme weather adaptation
* System cost reduction
* Develop measurable impact storytelling supported by data and third-party validation.
* Represent the company in global forums, summits, and high-level industry events.
Candidate Profile
We are seeking a senior leader with strong policy intelligence, global perspective, and industry credibility.
Required Experience
10+ years of experience in public affairs, policy, energy strategy, grid infrastructure, or international organizations.
Background in transmission, power systems, energy transition, or infrastructure sectors.
Experience engaging with TSOs, regulators, ministries, or multilateral institutions.
Demonstrated ability to influence standards, policy frameworks, or industry guidelines.
Preferred Background
Experience in energy agencies, grid operators, multilateral development banks, or international energy organizations.
Exposure to transmission planning, system operations, or grid modernization initiatives.
Strong global network within the energy and infrastructure ecosystem.