# A Strategic Overview of PT Pelni (Persero) and Career Opportunities
PT Pelayaran Nasional Indonesia, commonly referred to as Pelni, serves as the backbone of Indonesia’s maritime transportation infrastructure. As the national shipping company, Pelni plays a critical role in connecting the vast Indonesian archipelago through an extensive and reliable transit network.
## The Operational Scale of Pelni
Pelni operates a robust fleet consisting of 28 passenger vessels, boasting a total combined capacity of 36,913 passengers, alongside four dedicated cargo ships. The company maintains fixed routes that integrate 91 strategic ports across the nation. To ensure operational continuity, the fleet includes dedicated charter or reserve vessels—such as KM Kerinci, KM Willis, and KFC Jet Liner—which stand ready to support operations during scheduled maintenance periods.
The diverse passenger fleet is categorized into six distinct configurations to serve varying route demands:
* 3,000-passenger capacity vessels
* 2,000-passenger capacity vessels
* 1,000-passenger capacity vessels
* 500-passenger capacity vessels
* Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) vessels
* Dedicated ferry transport
## Career Opportunities: Corporate Secretariat Division
PT Pelni is currently expanding its Corporate Secretariat and Marketing Communications departments. The company invites qualified professionals to apply for the following roles:
1. Brand Activation Staff
This role is designed for creative professionals tasked with shaping the visual identity and digital narrative of the company.
* Education: Bachelor’s degree (D3/S1) in any field, though preference is given to Visual Communication Design or Multimedia.
* Experience: Minimum of one year in graphic design, videography, or content creation. Outstanding fresh graduates with strong portfolios are encouraged to apply.
* Technical Proficiency: Mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and mobile editing tools like CapCut.
* Equipment Skills: Capability to operate professional photography and videography equipment, including DSLR/Mirrorless cameras, drones, and stabilizers.
* Creative Aptitude: A deep understanding of visual storytelling, typography, and current social media trends.
* Demonstrable experience in managing corporate social media profiles.
* Proficiency in motion graphics and animation.
* Strong copywriting skills for promotional materials.
2. Customer Relations Staff – Marketing Communications
This position focuses on bridging the gap between the company and its diverse range of stakeholders through strategic communication.
* Education: Minimum S1 degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or Business.
* Experience: At least one year in Public Relations or Marketing Communications. Candidates with relevant internship experience will be considered.
* Strategic Expertise: A solid grasp of Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC), digital campaigns, and branding strategies.
* Soft Skills: Exceptional oral and written communication, public speaking ability, and professional negotiation tactics.
* Availability: Willingness to engage in official travel as required by operational needs.
* Knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Customer Experience (CX) metrics.
* Experience in organizing brand activations or corporate sponsorship events.
* Basic capability in digital content production to support campaign reporting.
## Vital Recruitment Advisory
PT Pelni (Persero) conducts its recruitment process with transparency and integrity. Please be advised of the following:
* No Fees: The entire recruitment process for PT Pelni is strictly free of charge.
* Fraud Awareness: Beware of any parties claiming to represent Pelni that demand payment or promise guaranteed placement.
* Finality: All selection decisions made by the recruitment committee are final and binding.
For official inquiries, applicants are encouraged to contact the PT Pelni (Persero) call center at (021) 162 or via email at [email protected].