Manager, Public Affairs

Reporting to the Head of Regional Public Affairs, the successful candidate will play a key role in developing and implementing foodora’s public affairs strategy and campaigns to strengthen foodora’s operating space within the broader public affairs/regulatory environment. Working collaboratively with various business functions in foodora, the successful candidate will be a key contributor in enhancing stakeholder relationships across our Nordic markets and positioning foodora as a trusted and responsible industry player.

• Driving initiatives: Develop and implement strategies that advance foodora’s public affairs and policy objectives, which may include drafting of position papers and participation in policy working groups.

• Stakeholder management: Build and manage strong relationships with external stakeholders to strengthen foodora’s positioning as a trusted partner, as well as with internal stakeholders to align the company’s positions and actions.

• Policy comms: Build and lead efficient policy campaigns to communicate foodora’s policy positions externally.

• Market and political/policy insights: Understand and communicate high-level market dynamics and political/policy developments, and their implications for the business, to internal stakeholders through regular reports and updates.

• Risk mitigation: Identify public affairs/policy risks to the business early and collaborate with internal teams to address issues before they escalate.

• Opportunity identification: Seek collaboration opportunities and foster strategic partnerships that advance our business and policy objectives.

• Agency collaboration: Work closely with external agencies to support effective political/policy monitoring and implementation of successful strategies in Norway and Sweden.

• 7 to 10 years of experience working in government, Public Affairs agencies, public affairs roles in the platform industry, or related fields

• Strong knowledge of public policy and regulatory environments in Norway, good knowledge of Sweden’s political environment

• Fluent in both English and Norwegian

• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and under pressure, in a fast-paced environment

• Possess strong judgment and project management skills

• Must be able to collaborate and have a harmonious working relationship with diverse teams within the organization