Head of Public Affairs & Regulatory Strategy

GoTo Group; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 2,500,000,000 - 4,500,000,000; Full time

Job summary

GoTo Group is seeking a Head of Public Affairs to lead external positioning, media strategy, and regulatory engagement across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The role reports to the Chief of Public Affairs, Policy & Government Relations, guiding GoTo’s narrative, relationships, and reputation with government bodies and industry stakeholders.

You will oversee parliamentary engagement, crisis communications, and cross-functional collaboration to align regulatory goals with business strategy, while

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in public affairs, government relations, or corporate communications.
• 8+ years in a senior leadership role at a tech platform, multinational, or top-tier public affairs agency.

Responsibilities

• Lead external positioning, media strategy, and parliamentary engagement across key policy platforms.
• Build and manage relationships with DPR members and staff, and represent GoTo’s positions in hearings and consultations.
• Develop industry coalitions and engage think tanks, associations, and regional forums relevant to policy positioning.
• Design proactive advocacy aligning with regulatory priorities and prepare executives for hearings and high-profile engagements.
• Monitor political and policy sentiment to advise leadership on risks and opportunities.

Skills

Strategic communications

Regulatory affairs

Media relations

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

GoTo Group is seeking a Head of Public Affairs to lead external positioning, media strategy, and regulatory engagement across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. The role reports to the Chief of Public Affairs, Policy & Government Relations, guiding GoTo’s narrative, relationships, and reputation with government bodies and industry stakeholders.

You will oversee parliamentary engagement, crisis communications, and cross-functional collaboration to align regulatory goals with business strategy, while