Indonesia: Vacancy sources

Job websites

• Best Jobs Indonesia  
• CariKerja.net  
• Data Lowongan Kerja  
• Indonesia Development Jobs  
• JobsDB.com  - searchable database covering the entire Asia-Pacific region.
• JobStreet - Indonesia  
• Karir  - Indonesian vacancy site.
• Monster Indonesia  

Recruitment agencies

• Amrop Hever  - global executive search organisation.
• Auditsi  
• First Asia Consultants  
• JAC Recruitment, Indonesia  - international agency with bases in the UK and Asia.
• Indonesia Yellow Pages  - business directory.

Newspapers

It is common for recruiters to advertise vacancies in the daily press, although newspapers tend not to have a jobs page on their online editions. Employers looking to hire from the expat community may target English language newspapers.

• The Bali Times   - English-language newspaper published on the island of Bali.
• Kompas  - Indonesia’s most widely read newspaper.
• Jakarta Post - widely circulated English-language newspaper.
• Jakarta Globe - daily English-language newspaper.

Other sources

Self-employment in Indonesia is not an easy option. A breakdown of the procedures, durations and costs of setting up a business in Indonesia is available from Doing Business . Additional business start-up information for small businesses can be found on SME Toolkit, Indonesia .

Hidden vacancies

Networking and building relationships plays an important part in finding employment in Indonesia. Network extensively in the local community by attending social functions and joining business associations such as the British Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia . Passing your CV to everyone you know in Indonesia and making them aware of your availability will increase your chances of finding opportunities.