# Career Opportunities at Perum LKBN Antara: Join Indonesia’s Premier National News Agency
Perum Lembaga Kantor Berita Nasional (LKBN) Antara stands as the cornerstone of Indonesian journalism. As a state-owned enterprise (BUMN), it is entrusted with the vital mission of delivering rapid, accurate, and comprehensive news coverage across the archipelago and to the global community. Since its formal integration into the Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises in 2007, Antara has evolved into a multifaceted media powerhouse, providing not only news and photography but also high-level data services, financial market intelligence, and professional press release distribution through PRWire.
Beyond domestic journalism, Antara maintains strategic partnerships with global giants like Reuters and Bloomberg. Through its membership in international consortia such as Asia Pulse and Asia Net, the agency facilitates the flow of business intelligence and global communications, solidifying its position as a key player in the international media landscape.
## Professional Development and Growth
Antara is currently expanding its workforce to meet the demands of a fast-paced digital era. We are looking for innovative, creative, and adaptive professionals who are ready to contribute to a legacy of excellence. If you are passionate about journalism, digital media, or strategic communications, this is your opportunity to join an institution that values integrity, technical precision, and journalistic rigor.
General Qualifications for All Applicants
* Education: Bachelor’s degree (S1) or higher in a relevant field.
* Soft Skills: Strong communication abilities, capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Professionalism: High level of commitment, responsibility, and the ability to thrive under high-pressure environments and tight deadlines.
* Mindset: Highly adaptive, innovative, and creative approach to problem-solving.
* Language: Proficiency in English is strongly preferred.
## Available Positions and Technical Requirements
We are currently recruiting for several key departments. Please review the specific qualifications for each role below:
1. Video Journalist (Jakarta & North Maluku)
* Strong interest in current affairs and news trends.
* Proficiency in video scriptwriting and basic cinematography.
* Skilled in editing software such as Final Cut Pro X or Adobe Premiere Pro.
* Experience in social media video editing (TikTok/Instagram) is a significant advantage.
* Must be comfortable working on-camera and operating professional equipment.
2. Video Technician
* Preferably a degree in Broadcasting.
* Expertise in OBS Studio or vMix.
* Knowledge of technical broadcasting standards, including bitrates, encoders, and resolution management (720p/1080p).
* Ability to manage complex technical setups, including lighting (three-point lighting techniques), audio mixing, and live troubleshooting.
3. Producer
* Proven experience in producing hard news or television/digital programs.
* Strong editorial judgment with the ability to handle breaking news.
* Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to make firm editorial decisions.
* Excellent grasp of journalism principles and language standards.
4. IT Programmer
* Degree in Computer Science or Networking.
* Strong technical proficiency in PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and AJAX.
* Experience managing databases with MySQL or MariaDB.
* Capability to develop and enhance CRM applications to support business operations.
5. Account Executive (Strategic Communication Services)
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Account Executive role, preferably within the media industry.
* Strong network and existing client database.
* Expertise in market research, sales strategy, and client negotiation.
* Results-oriented mindset with the ability to meet revenue targets and maintain long-term client relationships.
## Important Notice Regarding Recruitment Security
Please be advised that the official recruitment process for Antara is conducted exclusively through our verified communication channels. We do not solicit or accept money for any recruitment activities. All legitimate job openings, updates, and application instructions will only be communicated via our official website, verified social media accounts, and authorized corporate email addresses. Applicants are urged to exercise caution and ignore any suspicious solicitations requesting payments in the name of Antara.