Hasan was one of the founders of the
Tan Malaka Research and Community Service Institute in June 2002. He also served as the secretary to , a researcher on Tan Malaka. and was one of the authors of
Mewarisi Gagasan Tan Malaka (2006). Hasan briefly worked as a journalist for
Kompas between 2005 and 2006. In 2006, he became a researcher at the Center for Political Studies University of Indonesia until 2008. After that, he founded a survey institute Cyrus Network. In 2012, he served as the Coordinator of the Joko Widodo–
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama Volunteer Team for the
2012 Jakarta gubernatorial election. In 2016, he and six of his colleagues funded with Rp500 million. In January 2023, he made a
Toyota Alphard bet with Sunny Tanuwidjaja on whether
Anies Baswedan would successfully run as a presidential candidate in the
2024 Indonesian presidential election.
Chief of Presidential Communication Office (2024–2025) Hasan Nasbi was appointed Chief of the newly formed Presidential Communication Office on 19 August 2024, serving as a transitional figure between the administrations of President Joko Widodo and President-elect Prabowo Subianto. In March 2025, his tenure became controversial following his statement regarding an act of intimidation against
Tempo journalist Francisca Christy Rosana, who received a severed pig's head from an unidentified sender. Nasbi remarked that the head "should simply be cooked". This comment drew widespread public criticism and was later described as "careless" and "wrong" by President Prabowo Subianto.
Post-government career Shortly after the dissolution of the Presidential Communication Office, in September 2025, Hasan Nasbi was appointed as a commissioner at the state-owned energy company
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