Bali This Week Monday 39

Strong Waves Damage Kuta Beach Pedestrian Area

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Top stories

British Death Row Inmate Lindsay Sandiford Officially Returned to the United Kingdom

Indian Tourist Mugged in North Kuta, Bali, Police Launch Investigation

High Tide Damages Pedestrian Path at Kuta Beach

Happy hours & deals this week

Buy 1 Get 1 Free Cocktail, 5–7PM, daily @ The Bar at Maya Ubud

80K++ on Selected Local Cocktail, 4–7PM, daily @ Tucky | Specialty Coffe e and Brunch

Bali Hai Premiun Beer Bucket of 4 Bottles Only 240K, 11AM–5PM, daily @ TUJU Tropic Club & Lounge Ubud

Buy 1 Get 1 Free Cocktail, 8AM–11PM, daily @ Mozarella on Padma Street

Selected tap beers 50K, 5–7PM, daily @ Revolver Canggu

Wine Down with exclusive wine selections by glass, 6–10PM, Friday & Saturday @ SALT Restaurant and Pool Bar

Travel guides

Grab And Gojek In Lovina - How To Get Around

Best Nightclubs In Canggu: Nightlife & Party Guide

Expat job board

Wine Sommelier – Premium Beverages (Kuta)

  • Open for local & expat candidates.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Enology, Hospitality, Food & Beverage Management, or a related field.

  • Advanced wine certifications such as WSET Level 3/4 or Court of Master Sommeliers (strongly preferred).

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Sommelier, Wine Educator, or in a similar role within a wine producing company or fine dining establishment.

  • Strong sensory evaluation skills and in-depth knowledge of varietals, winemaking processes, and global wine markets.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage and educate both internal teams and external clients.

  • Proven ability to combine technical production knowledge with customer-facing storytelling and sales strategies.

  • Fluent in English, proficiency in Bahasa Indonesia or other local languages is an advantage.

Benefits

  • Kitas provided

  • Insurance  

  • Transport & petrol allowance

Head of Marketing – Premium Beverages (Kuta)

  • Open for local & expat candidates.

  • Bachelor Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field (Master degree is a plus).

  • Minimum 5–7 years of progressive experience in brand marketing, preferably within FMCG, premium beverages, alcoholic drinks, or luxury goods sector.

  • Demonstrated success in developing and executing brand strategies and integrated marketing campaigns that drive brand equity and sales.

  • In-depth understanding of the Indonesian alcohol distribution landscape, regulatory compliance requirements, and market trends. 

  • Strong proficiency in digital marketing, including social media management, influencer partnerships, and performance analytics.

  • Ability to conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth opportunities.

  • Willingness to travel as required for brand activations and trade events.

Benefits

  • Kitas provided

  • Insurance  

  • Transport & petrol allowance

Meetups this week

Connect with fellow expats and locals.

Deep Talks | Meetup 3

Bali Friendship – Weekly Gathering

See all of the 41 events this week, including:

  • IMPROV GAMES & LAUGHTER!

  • Sound Healing & Breakfast | JIWA Community Garden

  • Deep Talks | Meetup 3

  • ThriveIN Social & Magazine Launch: Networking Night

  • Miss Scuba Indonesia 2025 – Send-Off Celebration

  • Mindful Dating: Attract Love Without Losing Yourself

  • Give It All – #1 Best Networking Event in Bali

  • Aspiring Business Dinner – Sazón Bali

  • Stone Carving Workshop

  • Kundalini Energy Activation & Meditation Ceremony

  • Impact Trip: Canang Making, Meditation, and Melukat

Helpful Bali resources

Choosing a safe and reasonably-priced ferry company for your trip to Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, or the Gili Islands

Guides to no-gojek zones in Canggu, Padang Bai, Nusa Penida, and Bali's airport