# Unlocking Growth: Opportunities with the National Council for Special Economic Zones
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) serve as critical pillars in the Indonesian national strategy, designed to foster rapid economic growth, equitable development, and global competitiveness. These designated areas are strategically engineered to host high-value industrial, export, and import activities. By leveraging unique geo-economic and geostrategic advantages, these zones act as catalysts for national economic modernization and the expansion of high-value industrial and tourism sectors.
To support the administrative and technical demands of the National Council for Special Economic Zones, a call for professional support staff has been issued for the 2023 fiscal year. Below are the key roles available and their respective requirements for prospective candidates.
## Administrative and Operational Support Roles
These roles are essential for the daily functionality and logistical success of the Council's initiatives.
1. Meeting Administration Support (KEK-10)
* Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Information Technology, or Office Administration.
* Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.00/4.00.
* Key Skills: Proficiency in audio-visual operations (Zoom Meeting technical support), networking, general administration, and documentation. Strong English communication and presentation skills are required.
2. General Affairs and Finance Administration Support
* Education: Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Government Administration, Management, or Business Administration.
* Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.25/4.00. Government work experience is highly desirable.
* Key Skills: Strong motivation, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and professional English capabilities.
3. Asset Management Administration Support (KEK-11)
* Education: Minimum Diploma III or IV in Asset Management or Logistics/Administration; or a Bachelor’s in Accounting.
* Requirements: Minimum GPA of 3.00/4.00 and at least one year of relevant experience in asset management.
* Key Skills: Ability to work both independently and within a team, combined with solid computer literacy.
## Specialized Technical Roles
These positions require high-level analytical expertise to drive policy, infrastructure, and strategic planning.
Technical Design and Evaluation
* Visual Design Support (KEK-06): Requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Visual Communication Design or Graphic Arts (GPA 3.00+). Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and infographic design is mandatory. Photography and videography skills are considered a major advantage.
* Business Plan Evaluation Support (KEK-03): Open to candidates with degrees in Industrial/Environmental Engineering, Economics, or Management (GPA 3.50+). Candidates must have at least one year of business development experience and a TOEFL score of 500 or IELTS 6.0. Proficiency in financial analysis and MS Project is expected.
Strategy, Policy, and Infrastructure
* Organization and HR Policy Support (KEK-07): Requires a degree in Law, Industrial Engineering, Management, or Psychology (GPA 3.50+). Focuses on legal drafting, academic paper composition, and HR standard development.
* Strategic Planning Support (KEK-01): Targeted at experts in Development Economics, Urban Planning, or Public Policy (Master's level preferred). Requires 2+ years of experience in strategic government planning and high-level proficiency in Microsoft Project and data visualization.
* Spatial Planning and Mapping Support (KEK-02): For specialists in Urban Planning, Geography, or Planology (GPA 3.50+). Expertise in ArcGIS, masterplan development, and spatial impact analysis is required.
Financial Oversight and Programming
* Financial Management Support (KEK-09) & Program Administration Support (KEK-05): Focused on candidates with backgrounds in Accounting or Government Administration (GPA 3.25+). Key responsibilities include monitoring budget absorption, state accounting principles, and financial report preparation.
* Development Control and Economic Management Support (KEK-04): Targeted at economists and management professionals (GPA 3.25+) with at least two years of experience. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities regarding economic data.
## Essential Qualifications Summary
For all technical roles, candidates are generally expected to hold a minimum GPA of 3.50 and maintain English proficiency (TOEFL 500/IELTS 6.0). Successful applicants will demonstrate a blend of technical expertise, advanced software proficiency—particularly in Microsoft Office and Project—and the ability to communicate complex data through informative, high-impact visuals. Applicants are encouraged to emphasize their professional portfolios and any prior experience within the government sector to stand out in the selection process.