Karya Kami

Outreach and Programme Associate

DESMA Center (desmacenter.com) is looking for a creative, organised, and proactive Outreach and Programme Associate to support our outreach and digital communications of our programme activities.

This role combines programme administration, content development, and digital communications. Working closely with Programme Officers and Graphic Designer, the associate will support day-to-day programme coordination, develop engaging communication materials, and enhance the visibility of our works in sustainable tourism and development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Content Development 

• Draft and/or edit impact stories, newsletters, social media posts, and other communication materials (drafts and edits will also be provided by other staff).
• Elaborate program activities, technical information, research findings, and policy issues into clear and engaging content for diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with Programme Officers and Graphic Designer to develop information briefs, social media assets, and/or programme communication materials.

2. Communications and Outreach

• Maintain and update DESMA Center social media channels and website content.
• Support the planning, scheduling, and implementation of digital content and outreach campaigns.
• Coordinate content production timelines with graphic designer and external creative collaborators (e.g. videographers).
• Assist in monitoring social media engagement and digital communication performance.

3. Programme Coordination and Support

• Assist Programme Officers with day-to-day project activities, scheduling, administrative tasks, and coordination.
• Support project milestone tracking, data collection, documentation, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external collaborators to ensure timely completion of assigned activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Degree in Communications, Public Relations, Tourism or a related discipline.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in communications, digital media, outreach, and/or programme support.
• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication tools.
• Good organisational and administrative skills, which include scheduling, maintaining tracking sheets, data compilation, and documentation.
• Creative, detail-oriented, adaptable, and interested in sustainable tourism and development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your brief cover letter, CV and samples of previous communication work or a portfolio (if available) to 

Email: karir@desmacenter.com

Subject: Outreach and Programme Associate (Full time–Jakarta) 

Closing date: 10 November 2026 at 17:00 WIB

Work Location: Jakarta WFO, with weekly WFH.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and invited for interview. The starting is expected at December 2026 or First week of January 2027.  

DESMA Center supports gender equality, inclusion, promote diversity and multicultural work environment setting. DESMA Center upholds the safeguarding policy that includes the protection of anyone who comes into contact with our activity from harassment, exploitation and abuse, especially children, women and/or other vulnerable people.