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Manager of Corporate Affairs and Government Relations (Mining)

Jakarta Permanent View Job Description
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building foundations, creating effective stakeholder engagement strategies, and helping shape a growing business from an early stage. You will work closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders, playing an instrumental role in establishing strong partnerships, trusted relationships, and sustainable operating practices that support the long-term success of the venture.
  • Create lasting impact in a strategic new mining venture.
  • Enjoy start-up energy with the support of an established group.

About Our Client

Our client is a diversified business group that continues to expand into high-growth sectors across Indonesia. As part of its strategic growth agenda, they are launching a new nickel mining portfolio, backed by the resources and expertise of an established business group. This is a unique opportunity to join a pioneering team and help shape the venture's future growth.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute corporate affairs and stakeholder engagement strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, regulators, local communities, industry associations, and other key stakeholders.
  • Serve as a key liaison between the mining operation and external stakeholders to ensure constructive and sustainable partnerships.
  • Support permitting, licensing, and regulatory engagement activities as required.
  • Monitor political, regulatory, and social developments that may impact business operations and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Collaborate closely with operational, legal, sustainability, and leadership teams on stakeholder-related matters.
  • Develop communication materials, presentations, and stakeholder reports for both internal and external audiences.
  • Identify potential risks and issues while proactively implementing mitigation strategies.
  • Establish governance frameworks and stakeholder management processes to support the growth of the business.
  • Develop and oversee CSR and community engagement initiatives to strengthen relationships with local communities and support the company's Social License to Operate (SLO).
  • Represent the company in meetings, forums, and stakeholder discussions when required.

The Successful Applicant

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Corporate Affairs, External Relations, Government Relations, Public Affairs, or related functions.
  • Experience in mining, natural resources, energy, infrastructure, or other highly regulated industries is highly advantageous.
  • Demonstrated success in building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic thinking and practical execution.
  • Highly proactive, self-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
  • Able to make calculated decisions while maintaining a structured and systematic approach to problem-solving.
  • Possess strong initiative and a genuine desire to contribute beyond a traditional job scope.
  • Street-smart, resilient, and adaptable, with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; advanced qualifications are a plus.

What's on Offer

This is more than a corporate affairs role-it is an opportunity to help build a new business platform from its early stages and leave a lasting impact on its success. If you are energized by growth, ownership, and the challenge of creating something new while being supported by an established organization, this role offers an exceptional career-defining opportunity.Apply now to be part of building the future of high growth nickel mining venture.

Contact
Sherlyn Andika
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7055426
Phone number
+62 21 29588801

Job summary

Function
Legal
Sub Sector
Environmental & Planning
What is your area of specialisation?
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Jakarta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sherlyn Andika
Consultant contact
+62 21 29588801
Job Reference
JN-072026-7055426

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.