Jakarta is a major hub in Indonesia and the economic center of the country. For years, Jakarta has had steady economic growth, while attracting both local and foreign investors to the country. Today, the city is home to various multinational industries employing both local and foreign employees. At the same time, they also attract many talented individuals for international internships in Jakarta.

The information technology industry in Jakarta is one of the most popular choices for internship placements. Interns placed in the IT sector will get their hands on major tasks such as redesigning websites, suggesting and implementing methods for marketing campaigns and social media marketing and management.

Being one of the Asian Tigers, Indonesia’s economy is growing at a global competitive rate making the economics sector a good option. This placement is geared towards equipping interns in the real workplace through covering areas in working culture, economy and ethics in Indonesia.

Interns can also get involved in education, teaching English language skills by attending and creating various activities for students, staff, business people, and other customers in educational institutes. Interns will be teaching kids from elementary or high school, depending on the availability. You will learn the education system and the environment of a typical Indonesian classes.

The undeniable beauty of Indonesia and the influx of foreign travelers, ranging from budget to luxury lovers, has made the tourism industry a popular area for internship placements. Interns will be placed in organizations like travel agencies, hotels, and other tourism sectors. Interns will assist with administrative and management tasks within the tourism industry.

Do note that if you want to intern abroad in Indonesia, you are not required to have experience in their chosen field. Most host organizations will place you in your desired position according to your experience, field of expertise, course, and interests.