# Open Recruitment for Board of Directors at Perumda Air Minum Tirta Handayani Gunungkidul 2026
The Government of Gunungkidul Regency has officially announced the selection process for prospective members of the Board of Directors—specifically the President Director and Technical Director—for the Regional Public Water Utility Company (Perumda Air Minum) Tirta Handayani for the 2026 term. This open recruitment aims to find visionary, competent, and dedicated leaders to manage and advance clean water services for the local community in the Special Region of Yogyakarta.
## General Requirements for Applicants
To ensure the selection of top-tier executive leadership, candidates must fulfill a comprehensive set of general criteria established by the regional government:
* Nationality & Status: Must be Indonesian citizens (WNI) and explicitly not current State Civil Apparatus (ASN) employees.
* Health & Character: Must be physically and mentally healthy, demonstrating high integrity, leadership, honesty, good behavior, and a strong dedication to corporate growth.
* Governance Understanding: Must possess a solid grasp of regional government administration, corporate management, and the specific industry sector.
* Educational Background:
* President Director: Minimum Bachelor’s degree (S-1) in Engineering, Economics, Management, Law, or Administration.
* Technical Director: Minimum Bachelor’s degree (S-1) in Engineering.
* Experience & Age: At least 5 years of managerial experience in a legal corporate entity with proven team leadership. Applicants must be between 35 and 55 years of age at the time of initial application.
* Legal Compliance: Never declared bankrupt while serving as a board member, never convicted of financial crimes against the state, and not currently serving criminal sentences.
* Political & Family Neutrality: Must not be active in political parties, running for public office, or sharing familial ties up to the third degree with the Regent or Supervisory Board.
## Competency Qualifications
In addition to general criteria, candidates must demonstrate specific professional competencies tailored to the water utility sector:
* Hold a valid Junior-Level Drinking Water Management Expert Competency Certificate.
* Possess relevant knowledge regarding regional public water utility operations.
* Provide official employment verification letters or appointment decrees proving at least 5 years of managerial tenure.
## Selection Stages
The recruitment process consists of several rigorous evaluation phases designed to identify the most qualified candidates:
1. Administrative Selection: The Selection Committee reviews all application files for completeness and compliance. Successful applicants are classified as Meeting Requirements (MS).
2. Fitness and Proper Test (UKK): Candidates who pass the administrative review proceed to the assessment phase, which includes:
* Psychological Testing: Conducted by a certified professional institution.
* Expertise Written Exam: Focusing on corporate business planning, efficiency strategies for water supply systems, and regional governance.
* Paper Presentation: Writing and defending an original thesis paper related to the strategic development of Perumda Air Minum Tirta Handayani.
* Interviews: Formal presentations and interviews before a panel, culminating in a final interview with the Regent of Gunungkidul for top-ranking candidates.
## Application Procedures and Required Documents
Interested applicants must submit hard-copy application packages addressed to the Selection Committee Chairperson. The dossier must include:
* A signed application letter bearing a 10,000 IDR stamp duty.
* Legalized copies of academic diplomas and transcripts.
* A standardized curriculum vitae.
* Physical and mental health certificates, including psychiatric clearance from a certified hospital or clinic.
* Official permission letters from current employers (if applicable).
* A copy of a valid National Identity Card (KTP) and recent 4x6 color photographs with a red background.
* Copies of valid competency certificates and proof of managerial experience.
* A notarized statement letter confirming political neutrality, absence of criminal records, and full-time dedication.
Application folders must be organized sequentially, placed inside a blue folder for President Director applicants and a green folder for Technical Director applicants, and delivered to the Secretariat at the Regional Secretariat of Gunungkidul Regency.
## Registration Timeline and Important Notes
The official registration window opens from February 10 to February 13, 2026, between 09:00 and 15:00 Western Indonesian Time (WIB), and concludes on February 18, 2026, from 09:00 to 12:00 WIB. All submissions must be delivered directly to the designated secretariat office located at Jalan Brigjen Katamso No. 1, Wonosari, Gunungkidul.
The entire selection procedure is conducted transparently, objectively, and strictly free from corruption, collusion, and nepotism. For further information and official updates, applicants can visit the official portal of the Gunungkidul Regency Government or contact the selection secretariat directly during working hours.