Head of Communications - Indonesia

TIKTOK PTE LTD (TIKTOK); Cipulir; On-site; IDR 300.000.000 - 400.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in Indonesia is seeking a Communications Lead to manage strategic communications, foster media relationships, and align communication goals with business needs. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, strong communication skills, and experience in the tech industry. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the brand and business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Deep understanding and passion for tech and policy in Indonesia.
• Prior people management experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic communications development and execution in Indonesia.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align communication goals with business needs.
• Develop and maintain strong media relationships.

Skills

Strong communicator with business fluency in English and Indonesian

Established relationships with tech, business, consumer media, and new media in Indonesia

Understanding of tech and policy in Indonesia

People management experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related fields

Job description

Our Southeast Asia communications team plays an integral role in TikTok's global storytelling and forms an essential part of a connected and growing team in the global communications function. We are looking for an outstanding Communications Lead to join us and help make an impact on our brand and our business.

Responsibilities

• Leading overall strategic communications development and execution that encompasses TikTok UGC, TikTok E-commerce, and Policy communications initiatives for Indonesia.
• Working collaboratively with key cross‑functional stakeholders to understand our products, operations, and business objectives and ensure communication goals are aligned with business needs.
• Partnering with global and regional communications team members to build communications strategies and campaigns, that promote and enhance the overall reputation of TikTok.
• Develop and maintain strong media relationships across traditional and new media.
• Develop and maintain strong industry presence through third party engagement.
• Lead and guide local communications team to deliver quality communications work.
• Lead and manage PR agency to ensure quality deliverables.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, or related fields.
• Deep understanding of and passion for tech and policy in Indonesia
• Established relationships with tech, business, consumer media, and new media in Indonesia
• Prior people management experience
• A self‑starter who takes the initiative with entrepreneurial spirit
• Strong communicator with business fluency in both English and Indonesian

Preferred Qualifications

• Tech industry experience preferred, and experience working in cross‑functional environments
• Works well under pressure and in a fast‑paced environment.
• Candidates with prior communications agency experience and/or tech company.