Strategic External Relation (Government Relation) Senior Officer

PT Smelting; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 350,000,000 - 550,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT Smelting seeks a Strategic External Relation (Government Relation) Senior Officer to bridge the company with government bodies and regulatory authorities. You will lead advocacy initiatives, monitor policy changes, and build strong partnerships to support business interests.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 6–10 years in government relations, and proven ability to manage government contacts. Strong written and verbal communication, plus teamwork, are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (S1) in any major; preferably Metallurgical Engineering, Law, Industrial Engineering.
• 6-10 years in Government Relation.
• Familiar with government liaison, permit handling, reporting, and regulation updates.
• Proven track record navigating government structures and contacts in public sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead advocacy initiatives and act as a liaison between the company and government bodies.
• Monitor policy and legislative changes relevant to the business.
• Build and maintain trusted partnerships with public sector entities.

Skills

Communication skills

Persuasive writing

Policy monitoring

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Strategic External Relation (Government Relation) Senior Officer

About the role
We are seeking a dynamic and strategically minded Strategic External Relation (Government Relation) Senior Officer to serve as the bridge between our organization and key government bodies, regulatory authorities, and public policy stakeholders. In this role, you will lead our advocacy initiatives, monitor policy and legislative changes, and build strong, trusted partnerships to protect and advance our business interests.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree from any major (S1), preferably Metallurgical Engineering, Law, Industrial Engineering

6 - 10 years in Government Relation

Familiar with Government liaison, permit handling, Government reporting, and regulation updates

Proven track record of navigating complex government structures and existing contacts within key public sector entities.

Clear, persuasive, and effective written and verbal communication skills across diverse audiences.

Good work attitude

Willing to work as a team

About us
PT Smelting is the first copper smelter and refinery in Indonesia. Establishment of PT Smelting began when PT Freeport Indonesia invites Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (MMC) to work together to build a copper smelter and refinery in Indonesia in 1994. Construction of PT Smelting took place from 1996 to 1998. PT Smelting carried out four times expansion in 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2023 so that production capacity increased to 342,000 tones of copper per year. On 30 June 2024, major shareholder of PT Smelting has changed from Mitsubishi Materials Corporation to PT Freeport Indonesia.

PT Smelting use Mitsubishi technology in Copper smelting process and ISA technology in copper refining process. Mitsubishi process is a continuous process of smelting and converting, with a friendly environment and economically because it is able to produce anode copper with high purity, low emissions. ISA technology is able to produce cathode copper with a purity of 99.99% (LME Grade A) with a high operating time, high labor productivity and high levels of safety and low production costs.

From PT Smelting copper processing process, there are some by products produced namely sulfuric acid, copper slag, gypsum, anode slime and copper telluride. All these products can be sold and used by many consumers at domestic and abroad. PT Smelting always keep the waste not to exceed determined threshold and comply with standards and environmental laws and regulations that have been established.

PT Smelting has a vision to contribute to sustainable development of the Local Community, the Republic of Indonesia and the World through our copper smelting and refining business. PT Smelting has obtained ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Additionally PT Smelting also implemented 5S program to always maintain optimum productivity and implementing Kaizen for continual improvement. Various awards have been achieved by PT Smelting, such as: PROPER Green, Green Industry Award, 2nd Place in the national energy efficiency awards.

PT Smelting also actively involved in empowering the community through the Community Development in the field of health, education, community empowerment and environment, including the biodiversity program.