Manager Public & Regulatory Affairs

About Marvel Fusion

Founded in 2019, Marvel Fusion is Europe’s leading fusion energy company, uniting 75 scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs across our locations in Munich and Colorado. Backed by over €385 million in public and private funding, we are driven by a shared mission: to deliver clean, abundant energy to the world.

Why Join Us

• Solving one of the most complex technological challenges known to humanity, harnessing fusion on Earth
• Part of a highly purpose‑driven team working on providing the world with clean, safe and abundant energy
• Working alongside world‑leading scientists and entrepreneurs in the field of fusion
• Part of a start‑up where growth on a company and individual level is the default

Impact

As Manager Public & Regulatory Affairs, you will shape the political, regulatory and stakeholder environment that determines the future of fusion energy in Germany, Europe and beyond. Your work will directly influence key government decisions on policy frameworks, public‑private partnerships, and funding instruments, unlocking pathways for demonstration and first‑of‑a‑kind fusion projects. You will also strengthen Marvel Fusion as the global leader in laser fusion and position the company as a credible, trusted, forward‑looking partner to policymakers, regulators and industry leaders. By anticipating political dynamics, securing strategic alliances and driving regulatory clarity, you will accelerate the commercialization of fusion, strengthen Europe’s technological sovereignty and help create the conditions for a new clean‑energy industry. The role reports to the Director Corporate Affairs and can be based in either Berlin or Munich.

Responsibilities

• Drive Marvel Fusion’s political and regulatory strategy across Germany and the EU
• Monitor, analyse and report on European and national policy developments, funding programmes, and fusion energy‑related initiatives relevant to Marvel Fusion’s roadmap
• Build and maintain strong relationships with decision‑makers in key jurisdictions and manage engagement activities, including preparation of and follow‑up to meetings
• Prepare briefing materials, position papers, talking points, presentations and ensure that Marvel Fusion’s priorities are reflected in political debates, consultations and legislative processes
• Manage, engage and represent Marvel Fusion in key industry and policy platforms

Qualifications

• Academic background in law, economics, politics or a relevant discipline
• 3+ years of experience in the energy, climate or tech sector, preferably in an institutional, policy or consulting environment
• Proven experience in public affairs, government relations, regulatory affairs or business development
• Significant experience in policy areas relating to energy, innovation, tech/deep tech
• Strong understanding of the European and German institutional landscape and experience working with elected officials
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken, in both English & German
• Able to develop positive working relationships and engage confidently and diplomatically across different levels and functions (internally and externally)
• Able and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, international and constantly changing environment, handling multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines
• Self‑starter, entrepreneurial attitude, ownership mindset and ability to manage ambiguity

What Sets You Apart

• MBA, strategy consulting, start‑up/deep tech, or other relevant business/corporate experience
• Knowledge in nuclear/fusion policy and/or regulation
• Additional substantial language skills
• Previous exposure to top‑level executives/decision makers

Benefits

• Public transport reimbursement
• EGYM Wellpass fitness club access
• Complimentary health insurance
• Professional development support
• Healthy office snacks

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Job Details

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Legal

Industries: Electric Power Generation

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