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You will work closely with colleagues across Fortum to identify opportunities, build alignment and help turn shared priorities into action.\n\nAbout the role\nYou will support Fortum's public affairs agenda in Sweden by identifying opportunities, building relationships and helping drive external engagement on key policy and societal issues.\nWorking closely with business unit representatives within Fortum, communications and sustainability experts, nationally and on Nordic and EU level. You will contribute to a coordinated and proactive public affairs approach that strengthens Fortum's position in Sweden. You will play an important role in bringing different perspectives together into clear and consistent public affairs messaging.\nSupport strategic public affairs initiatives:\nMonitor and analyse political, regulatory and societal developments relevant to Fortum’s business.\nSupport the development and implementation of public affairs strategies and activities in Sweden.\nBring forward ideas, initiatives and opportunities that strengthen Fortum’s external positioning and stakeholder engagement.\nHelp translate policy developments in Sweden and in the EU into relevant insights, messages and actions for the business.\nBe a driving force in cross-functional work to help shape Fortum’s policy agenda and move agreed priorities forward.\nAct as a trusted and constructive partner to colleagues across the organisation on public affairs matters.\nBuild and strengthen stakeholder relationships:\nDevelop and maintain strong relationships with policymakers, authorities, industry organisations, think tanks and other relevant stakeholders.\nSupport Fortum’s participation in external forums, networks and industry discussions.\nRepresent Fortum at stakeholder meetings, seminars and events when relevant.\nContribute to thought leadership and external engagement:\nSupport the planning and execution of public affairs events, roundtables and stakeholder activities.\nContribute to policy papers, consultation responses, reports, opinion pieces and external communication initiatives.\n\nAbout you\nAt least 7 year’s experience in public affairs, government relations, public policy, communications, political advisory or a related field.\nA strong understanding of Swedish politics, policymaking and regulation. Experience of energy or climate issues is an advantage.\nInterest in, and/or experience from EU energy politics is considered an advantage.\nThe ability to build trust and develop effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.\nA proactive and creative approach, with the ability to spot opportunities and turn ideas into practical initiatives.\nExperience of coordinating projects and bringing people together around shared goals and messages.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills in Swedish and English.\nThe ability to navigate a complex organisation and combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.\nWe offer you\nAt Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.\nMore information about our culture and benefits can be found here.\nFor permanent employment with Fortum Sverige AB, you may be assigned a wartime posting within the organization. For further information regarding wartime posting, please refer to the Swedish Civil Defence and Resilience Agency.\nInterested?\nSubmit your application by 24.11.2026 at the latest.In this recruitment, we have ongoing selection, which means that we might call for interviews on an ongoing basis. If we find the right candidate, the ad can be removed before the last application date. If you would like to hear more about the position, please contact Elin Tibell through e-mail \nContact details to union representatives can be found on the bottom of this page.\nWe are Fortum\nFortum is a Nordic energy company. We generate and deliver reliable energy to our customers and the Nordic energy system while at the same time helping industries decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations comprise efficient and best-in-class low-carbon power generation, customer services, and heating and cooling. Fortum’s power generation is already 99% from renewable or nuclear sources with one of the lowest specific CO2-emissions in Europe. We are guided by our ambitious SBTi-validated\nemission reduction targets on our way towards net-zero by 2040. For our ~4,500 employees, we commit to be a safe and inspiring workplace. 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