DDTCNews Reporter-Researcher

DDTC Indonesia; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 120,000,000 - 160,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DDTCNews in Indonesia is seeking a Reporter-Researcher to cover tax-related stories, write clear articles, and process data into content that informs readers across the country.

You will conduct research on regulations and reports, interview sources, verify information, and collaborate with editors to ensure high editorial standards. A keen interest in tax issues and strong writing are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, economics, taxation, or related field.
• Experience in macroeconomics reporting is a plus.
• Strong writing skills for tax-related articles.
• Ability to research, process, and analyze data.
• Ability to meet deadlines and adapt to editorial pace.

Responsibilities

• Research and data collection for tax news and articles.
• Cover stories and conduct interviews with sources.
• Verify data and information for articles.
• Write tax-related articles in accordance with journalistic principles.
• Coordinate with editors before publication.

Skills

Strong writing

Data analysis

Interviewing

Tax knowledge

Deadline driven

Public communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism

Economics

Taxation

Communications

Job description

Join DDTCNews as a Reporter-Researcher. You will cover stories, write, and process data into news and content that strengthen the tax knowledge ecosystem in Indonesia. Your work will become a key reference for all tax stakeholders across the country.

Job Description:

• Conduct research and data collection (regulations, international institution reports, statistical data, etc.) as material for news coverage and tax news article writing.
• Cover stories and conduct interviews with sources.
• Verify data and information used as material for tax articles or other DDTCNews content.
• Write tax-related articles in accordance with journalistic principles and DDTCNews editorial standards.
• Coordinate with editors during the editing process prior to publication.
• Monitor developments in tax, business, and public policy issues relevant to DDTCNews readers.
• Perform other duties related to news coverage and data processing as needed.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, Economics, Taxation, or a related field. Candidates from other disciplines with reporting experience are welcome to apply.
• Experience as a macroeconomics reporter is an advantage.
• Strong writing skills for tax-related articles (both straight news and feature news), with clear writing that adheres to journalistic principles.
• High curiosity and strong interest in tax-related issues.
• Ability to research, process, and analyse data and information.
• Good interpersonal and public communication skills.
• Able to work under deadlines and adapt to the working pace of the DDTCNews editorial team.
• Good understanding of tax regulations.

Candidates are Required to Pass:

• DDTC General Knowledge Test
• General Tax Knowledge Test
• Written Skill Test for the Reporter-Researcher DDTCNews Qualification

Required Documents:

• Completed application form
• Graduation Certificate
• Academic transcript
• Portfolio/supporting certificates (if available)