SOLIDARIDAD NETWORK JOB VACANCIES 2025
Vacancy announcement for the position of “Communication Officer”, Solidaridad Network Indonesia
Location: Jakarta – Indonesia
About Solidaridad
Yayasan Solidaridad Network Indonesia is part of Solidaridad Network Asia, provides on scalable and economically effective sustainability solutions in agriculture and commodities sector in collaboration with the governments, businesses, and the community. We aim to drive sustainability from niche to norm in Asian and global markets and amongst Asian producers in a way that supports people, planet and profits.
Yayasan Solidaridad Network Indonesia through its programmes and projects, committed to address challenges in better working condition, increased employment, improved productivity, create a more just, equitable, and inclusive society, taking actions to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emission, conserve biodiversity, and promote sustainable consumption and production, leading to a healthier plant for current and future generation.
Job Description
The position reports to the Public Relations Manager of Solidaridad Network Indonesia, in Jakarta – Indonesia.
Key Responsibilities
Role : Execution & Support: Implement tasks, produce standard content, manage routine activities, support seniors.
- Understand & implement assigned parts of communication plans
- Contribute basic activity ideas for specific plans
- Draft routine press releases/advisories (under review); Handle basic media inquiries
- Assist with pitching standard stories; Maintain positive contact with listed media
- Assist in compiling information during crisis situations
- Write/edit standard comms materials (web updates, social media series, basic articles, internal news)
- Support story gathering & drafting initial case study outlines
- Execute routine website updates & draft standard blog posts
- Execute day-to-day social media posting & scheduling; Monitor engagement; Draft basic posts
- Respond to routine comments/queries; Compile basic social media analytics data
- Create basic multimedia content (simple graphics, short video edits)
- Draft routine internal updates & announcements; Help manage specific channels (e.g., section updates)
- Support dissemination of internal comms materials
- Support communication logistics for events/meetings; Draft basic stakeholder updates (under review)
- Assist in preparing standard materials for stakeholder meetings
- Compile monitoring data (media clips, social stats); Prepare routine reports
- Track basic KPIs for assigned tasks
- Provide general team support; Possibly guide Intern on specific simple tasks; Handle comms admin
- Track expenses for specific activities (under guidance)
- Other tasks as needed by the Organization
Key Skills and Competencies
- Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience in the field of communications, public relations, or journalism within companies, NGOs, or media organisations.
- Experience in at least one communication-related assignment in the past 4 (four) years with government or private institutions, including subcontracted work.
- Demonstrated network and collaboration with media, government agencies, academic institutions, and/or international organizations, supported by examples such as published articles, communication campaigns, or event documentation
- At least a bachelor’s degree in communication, Design, Journalism, Social Sciences, Development Economics, International Relations, or other relevant fields.
- Proven experience in social media management, including platform strategy, content planning, and engagement.
- Ability to coordinate and produce digital communication materials (e.g. infographics, videos, multimedia content).
- Have a communication network with government, media, academics, and international institutions with supporting evidence in the form of links/articles or other evidence of work that has been produced;
- Having experience in managing PR-related events
- Having an understanding and ability to use social media is an added value with supporting evidence in the form of links or other evidence of work that has been produced
- Having an understanding and ability to coordinate and produce digital content is an added value
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Any other responsibilities that may be assigned by Country Manager from time to time.
Necessary Experience
The ideal candidate possesses at least 5 years at the Senior Management level where the candidate is heading the communication section of the organization. Experience in a Corporate and the programme development is necessary. S/he will have strong leadership and the ability to manage and work with a small but diverse team.
Salary & Benefits
We will offer a best-in-class salary based on the candidate’s experience and suitability to our organization.
Interested candidates may send their resumes to info-indonesia@solidaridadnetwork.org not later than 18 May 2024 with a brief CV, a cover letter justifying your candidature in one page. Position applied for – “Name – Comms Officer” – should be clearly mentioned as a subject in the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.