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Public Affairs Manager

Milence, Sauk Trail Beach, WI, United States


As Public Affairs Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Milence’s external positioning in a complex European policy and stakeholder environment. You will help ensure that our voice is heard where it matters most—at EU, national, and regional level—while supporting our rapid growth across multiple markets. Reporting into the Public Affairs Lead, you will develop and execute Milence’s public affairs strategy, strengthening relationships with policymakers, public authorities, industry associations, and other key stakeholders. You will work closely with internal teams across markets to anticipate regulatory developments, support policy alignment, and position Milence as a trusted partner in the energy and mobility transition. This role is based in Brussels, Belgium.

Your Responsibilities Are

You will develop and implement Milence’s public affairs and government relations strategy at EU and national level

You will monitor and analyze policy, regulatory, and legislative developments relevant to e‑mobility, energy, transport, and infrastructure

You will build and maintain strong relationships with policymakers, public authorities, industry bodies, and strategic partners

You will represent Milence in external forums, working groups, and industry associations

You will support market entry and expansion by advising on public policy and stakeholder engagement strategies

You will prepare briefings, position papers, and key messages for internal and external use

You will work closely with Communications, Legal, and Commercial teams to ensure aligned messaging and advocacy

You will act as a trusted internal advisor on public affairs topics across the organisation

Who are we looking for?

You bring several years of experience in public affairs, government relations, or policy roles, ideally within infrastructure, energy, transport, or mobility

You hold a bachelor’s degree in political science, European Studies, International Relations, EU or public law or similar fields

You have a strong understanding of EU and/or national policy processes and regulatory environments

You bring proven ability to engage effectively with public stakeholders and senior decision‑makers

You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English & French; Spanish or Italian would be a strong plus

You have a strategic mindset combined with a hands‑on, pragmatic approach

You are comfortable working in a fast‑paced, international, and scaling organisation

You have strong collaboration skills and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes

What We Offer

A unique opportunity to contribute to Europe’s zero‑emission transport transition

A dynamic, international working environment with colleagues from many nationalities

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive compensation and benefits

The chance to shape a growing organisation at the intersection of policy, infrastructure, and innovation

Ready to Charge the Future?
At Milence, we value diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and nationalities. Compliance with local employment laws and non-discrimination policies is a priority for us. Come charge the future and apply now! Please submit your CV in English.

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