DDTCNews Reporter-Research Intern

Join DDTCNews as a Reporter-Researcher Intern and gain hands-on experience in developing tax-related content, conducting research, and producing educational materials that support the leading tax knowledge ecosystem in Indonesia.

Job Description:

• Conduct research and data collection (regulations, international institution reports, statistical data, etc.) as material for articles or social media content.
• Develop and produce articles or non-news content for the DDTCNews website (Literacy, Community, and Data & Tools channels).
• Package tax-related issues into educational and informative content native to social media platforms (e.g. Instagram and TikTok).
• Write scripts (copy, voice-over, storyboard, captions) for graphic or video production together with the creative and design team.
• Process tax data into data-driven content (tables, charts, data narratives).
• Coordinate with editors during the editing process prior to publication.
• Monitor developments in tax, business, and public policy issues relevant to DDTCNews readers.
• Perform other duties related to non-news content development and social media as needed.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Final-year undergraduate student or Bachelor's degree in Economics, Taxation, or a related field.
• Experience as a Tax Volunteer (Relawan Pajak) or active involvement in campus media is an advantage.
• High curiosity and strong interest in tax-related issues.
• Ability to research, process, and analyse basic data and information.
• Strong writing skills for articles and scripts that are engaging and easy to understand, for both websites and social media.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to work well within a team.
• Able to work under deadlines and adapt to the working pace of the DDTCNews editorial team.
• High creativity in packaging tax-related issues into content that is easy for the public to digest.
• Familiar with current social media trends and formats (reels, short videos, carousels, etc.).
• Experience managing social media content (Instagram, TikTok, etc.) is an advantage.

Candidates are Required to Pass:

• DDTC TOEFL Test (minimum score: 450)
• DDTC General Knowledge Test
• General Tax Knowledge Test
• Written Skill Test for the Reporter-Researcher DDTCNews Qualification

Career Opportunity:

Interns with outstanding performance will have the opportunity to be considered for a probationary position. Following that, there is an opportunity to become a permanent employee.

Required Documents:

• Completed application form
• CV (Curriculum Vitae)
• Graduation Certificate or SKL
• Academic transcript
• Recent photograph
• Cover letter
• Portfolio/supporting certificates (if available)