# Exciting Career Opportunity: Join the Bappenas World Bank Tourism Development Program
Stepping into a high-impact national development role is a powerful way to shape the future of Indonesia's economy. The Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas plays a pivotal role in formulating national development strategies to support the executive branch of government. Specifically, the Directorate of Tourism, Creative Economy, and Digital Economy is spearheading groundbreaking initiatives to elevate these dynamic sectors.
Currently, this esteemed directorate is seeking driven professionals to contribute to the Sustainable and Quality Tourism Development Program (SQTDP), a strategic national initiative developed in collaboration with the World Bank. If you possess a passion for sustainable growth and international development, this contract-based position offers an exceptional platform to advance your career.
## Position Overview: Secretariat and Substantive Support Personnel
The Directorate is looking to onboard qualified individuals for a crucial support role within the SQTDP framework. This opportunity is structured to provide hands-on experience in high-level policy coordination and international project management.
* Total Openings: 2 (two) candidates
* Employment Status: Contract-based personnel (non-ASN / non-civil servant)
* Contract Duration: 10 (ten) months
## Candidate Qualifications and Requirements
To ensure the successful execution of the program, applicants must meet specific educational, technical, and administrative benchmarks. Bappenas is looking for analytical minds who can seamlessly integrate into a fast-paced, multilateral working environment.
* Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Urban and Regional Planning (Planology) or Economics.
* Academic Performance: Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale. Fresh graduates are strongly encouraged to apply.
* Language Proficiency: Strong command of the English language, verified by minimum scores in standardized tests:
* TOEFL ITP: $\ge$ 500
* TOEFL iBT: $\ge$ 80
* TOEFL Prediction: $\ge$ 500
* Preferred Experience:
* Demonstrated involvement in organizational leadership, research initiatives, project management, or relevant internships.
* Prior working or internship experience with Bappenas, the World Bank, or other international development agencies.
* Background expertise in tourism, developmental economics, regional planning, sustainable development, public policy, or international development cooperation.
* Administrative Status: Must not hold civil servant (ASN) status, nor be active members of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) or the Indonesian National Police (Polri). Candidates must not possess a Civil Servant Identification Number (NIP).
## Scope of Work and Responsibilities
Selected candidates will play a critical administrative and substantive role in ensuring the smooth execution of the SQTDP. Key responsibilities include:
1. Facilitating day-to-day administrative tasks and coordinating the implementation phases of the SQTDP.
2. Assisting in the compilation, data processing, and comprehensive documentation of technical and substantive program materials.
3. Ensuring that all documents required for program execution meet strict regulatory completeness and compliance standards.
4. Supporting review processes and quality assurance protocols for documents submitted to secure a No Objection Letter (NOL) from the World Bank.
5. Tracking and ensuring prompt follow-ups on recommendations or prerequisites issued by the World Bank and other strategic stakeholders.
6. Managing seamless communication channels between the Directorate, the SQTDP team, the World Bank, various ministries, regional governments, and external partners.
## Application Procedure and Deadlines
Candidates who match the required criteria are invited to submit their applications before the final deadline.
* Application Deadline: October 12, 2026
* Terms of Reference (ToR): Access and download the official document via the link: `https://link.bappenas.go.id/RekrutmenSekreDukSubSQTDP`
* Submission Channel: Email your complete application package to `[email protected]`
* Email Subject Format: `Lamaran Tenaga Sekretariat dan Dukungan Substansi SQTDP_[Full Name of Applicant]`
Required Application Documents
* Professional Cover Letter / Application Letter
* Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) / Resume
* Official University Diploma (Ijazah)
* Official Academic Transcripts
* Valid Proof of English Language Proficiency Certificate
Only short-listed candidates who strictly meet all administrative and technical qualifications will be contacted for the subsequent stages of the selection process.