Head of Government Relations

We are looking for an exceptionally driven and strategic operator to lead Government Relations at Fuse and shape the regulatory environment that underpins our global expansion. You will work directly with the founders and senior leadership team to position Fuse as a leader in the future of decentralised clean energy.

The ideal candidate is an independent thinker who can execute at high intensity, build senior relationships across government and regulatory bodies, and move rapidly from policy strategy to practical implementation. You will operate at the centre of Fuse’s mission, influencing how the energy system evolves in the UK, US, Europe, and beyond.

Responsibilities

You will lead Fuse’s government, regulatory, and policy strategy across the UK, US, and key European markets. This includes shaping the policy landscape, driving regulatory access, and unlocking strategic opportunities for Fuse’s renewable development, decentralised energy network, trading, and international expansion.

Examples of what you’ll work on:

• Building and managing high-level relationships with government, regulators, energy agencies, and industry bodies
• Leading Fuse’s regulatory strategy for new markets, licences, and international expansion
• Shaping and responding to consultations, regulatory filings, and legislative developments
• Navigating incentives, subsidies, and policy frameworks that accelerate renewable build-out
• Supporting development strategy for large-scale solar, wind, hydrogen, and distributed energy assets
• Advising on emerging policies around decentralisation, grid modernisation, AI, and power trading
• Preparing policy analysis, briefing materials, and insights for founder-level decision making
• Representing Fuse in public forums, roundtables, and strategic external conversations
• Owning high-priority regulatory initiatives and cross-functional expansion projects end-to-end
  

Requirements

• Demonstrated track record in government relations, policy, regulation, or public affairs (energy experience strongly preferred)
• Ability to break down complex regulatory environments and execute quickly
• Strong network across government, regulators, or industry institutions
• Comfortable learning fast, switching contexts, and operating with limited guidance
• Capable of working independently or alongside technical, commercial, and product teams
• Relentless, detail-oriented, and highly operational mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to influence at the highest levels

Benefits

• Competitive salary and an equity sign-on bonus
• Biannual bonus scheme
• Fully expensed tech to match your needs
• Paid annual leave
• Breakfast and dinner allowance for office based employees