Hybrid Senior Manager – Public Policy Practice

at Access Partnership

• Job title: Senior Manager – Public Policy Practice
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Jakarta, Indonesia

About the role

• Senior Manager managing public policy practice for Access Partnership in Indonesia. Leading projects and client relationships while driving business development in the region.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects with existing and future clients in Indonesia
• Conceptualizing, co-creating and proposing solutions and strategies for client challenges and issues, and successfully implementing these strategies in pursuit of our clients’ interests
• Maintaining and managing client relationships as a trusted advisor to provide strategic advice and ensure client satisfaction
• Ensuring delivery of high-quality services and products to clients
• Pro-actively maintaining and building AGA’s partnerships with government, associations, business and third parties
• Representing the firm in stakeholder meetings, public forums, or industry events
• Leading business development and outreach activities in Indonesia, including identification of potential clients, kick-starting and maintaining conversations with potential clients, and development of proposals, partnering with AGA’s regional team
• Leading in team and people management, including recruitment, training, knowledge-sharing and mentoring, and developing junior consultants
• Working on special projects as needed and assigned

Requirements

• Ten or more years of progressive experience in government relations, strategic communications, corporate affairs and/or government in Indonesia; consulting experience is preferred
• Deep networks with government and business stakeholders, coupled with an in-depth understanding of the investment and policy climate in Indonesia
• Excellent interpersonal negotiation and communication skills
• Experience or aptitude in dealing with senior international business executives and government decision-makers
• Experience in writing about investment-oriented policies, regulatory issues and political-economy topics targeted to a business audience
• Intellectually curious with strong strategic-thinking abilities and good commercial acumen; energized by finding solutions to complex issues and joining the dots to contextualize developments for our clients
• Distinctive English skills, both written and oral
• Demonstrated experience in managing and mentoring a team
• Flexibility and adaptability to constantly changing priorities; capable of managing and making informed decisions in often ambiguous circumstances and a solution-oriented, can-do approach
• A dynamic, self-starter personality capable of operating both independently and in a team setting

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment
• Social events
• Robust support system
• Training and professional development for all colleagues