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Vale Indonesia Jobs: Coordinator Government Relations

Vale Indonesia LogoPT Vale Indonesia was established by Deed No. 49 dated July 25, 1968, drawn up before Eliza Pondaag, a public notary in Jakarta. We operates under a Contract of Work, which was amended with a Special Mining Business Permit (IUPK) on May 13, 2024. The contract is valid until December 28, 2035, and the concession covers an area of 118,017 Ha covering South Sulawesi (70,566 hectares), Central Sulawesi (22,699 hectares) and Southeast Sulawesi (24,752 hectares).
In producing nickel in the Sorowako Block, we use pyro metallurgical technology (in melting the laterite nickel ore). The Company mines laterite nickel ore and processes it into the final product of nickel in matte.
The Company also continues its plan to developing integrated mining practices through the Indonesia Growth Project (IGP) in Morowali Regency, Central Sulawesi, and in Kolaka Regency, Southeast Sulawesi. The development project also targets existing operational locations, in East Luwu Regency, South Sulawesi.
As the two largest shareholders, MIND ID (PT Mineral Industri Indonesia) and Vale Canada Limited (VCL) jointly control PT Vale Indonesia Tbk. MIND ID holds the largest share in the company at 34.00%, while VCL holds approximately 33.88%.
MIND ID is a state-owned holding company that comprises several leading companies, including PT ANTAM Tbk, PT Bukit Asam Tbk, PT Freeport Indonesia, PT INALUM, and PT Timah Tbk. With its significant ownership in PT Vale Indonesia Tbk, MIND ID not only plays a vital role in the national mining industry but also influences the company's long-term strategy.
Through the collaboration between MIND ID and VCL, PT Vale Indonesia Tbk plays a crucial role in Indonesia's economy and the global market.
We are a global company, committed to being a company that values diversity and inclusion. Career opportunities at PT Vale Indonesia are diverse, offering various pathways for career advancement and personal growth. Our recruitment process is designed to be transparent and accessible, ensuring that talented individuals from diverse backgrounds can find their place within our organisation.
We are on a journey of cultural transformation, focused on people and seeking to enhance diverse talents. Shall we do this together? Join our diverse team.

Coordinator Government Relations

  • Work Location: Kendari, Sulawesi Tenggara
  • Employment Type: Contract 12 Months

Purpose of the Role

The purpose of this role is to coordinate government relations initiatives to support the company’s strategic objectives and ensure target achievement. Oversee and ensure full compliance of company operations with all applicable permits, licenses, reporting requirements, and regulations.

Accountabilities

  • Implementing and supervising Environment, Health, Safety, and Risk (EHSR) standards and regulations by ensuring working environmental conditions, equipment, materials, methods, worker behavior, and 5S under area responsibility with the aim of minimizing risk, achieving safe and secure conditions (Zero Harm), clean environment, and achieved work productivity targets.
  • Coordinate and manage government related projects and compliance requirements, including permits, licenses, and regulatory obligations across regional, provincial, and central authorities, ensuring alignment with company policies and applicable regulations.
  • Ensure effective documentation, tracking, and reporting systems, including supervision of administrative and project execution processes to support timely information availability, regulatory compliance, and smooth project handover.
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and support operational issue resolution, while identifying opportunities for cost avoidance and efficiency, and ensuring accurate data preparation and reporting.
  • Ensure effective administrative system for formal communication with government institutions, ensuring timely handling, monitoring, and response to all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Maintain proactive engagement with stakeholders to foster strong partnerships, while ensuring proper budget planning, monitoring and evaluation in a proportionate and controlled manner.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Public Relations, Environmental or any related degree with minimum 5 years experience in Government Relations and related fields.
  • Strong understanding of government regulations, permits, licensing processes, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with government officials and external stakeholders; proficiency in English is an advantage.
  • Strong ownership and sense of responsibility, with the ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with team and organizational goals.
  • Preferably have experience or knowledge in the Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Management System (SMK3L).

Terms and Conditions

Please submit your application to link below.
Closing date (inclusive) is on 22 July 2026.
Only applicants that meet requirements with complete documents asrequired above will be notified for further selection process.
We support diversity and inclusion in the workplace; therefore, we invite prospective female workers to apply for this position.
Be careful with fraud, PT Vale Indonesia posts job vacancies information only to trusted third parties by including clear and detailed information, including invitations to the next stage via email with @vale.com domain. We do not collect any fees from prospective employees, neither money transfer nor cash.
For further information about PT Vale Indonesia Tbk, please visit vale.com/indonesia.

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