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Sales Manager (Based in Kuala Lumpur)

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Sales Manager role in Kuala Lumpur involves managing sales opportunities and leading sales activities to build long-term customer relationships. The position focuses on achieving sales objectives and ensuring proper service delivery within a luxury hotel environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

F&B Service Expert

Marriott International
Full-Time

The F&B Service Expert role involves delivering various dining services to create a memorable experience for guests. The position includes tasks such as setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, serving guests, and maintaining cleanliness while following safety protocols and company policies. This role requires physical activity and adherence to professional standards.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Loss Prevention Talent Coach

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Loss Prevention Talent Coach at Aloft Hotels is responsible for patrolling the property to ensure safety and security while assisting guests and employees. The role includes conducting emergency drills, safety inspections, investigations, monitoring security systems, and supporting management in training and coaching employees.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Front Supervisor

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Front Supervisor at The Ritz-Carlton is responsible for assisting with guest check-ins, managing payments, and coordinating with other departments to ensure quality service. The role involves handling guest accounts, resolving payment issues, and adhering to company policies.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Purchasing Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role is for a Purchasing Manager responsible for overseeing the ordering and management of food and supplies. The position involves combining finance skills with teamwork in a kitchen environment.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Customer Program Management Specialist

Company
Full-Time

A specialist role responsible for managing day-to-day customer account activities, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining project schedules. The position focuses on account profitability, contract management, and customer satisfaction within a manufacturing environment.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Collection Advisor

Company
Full-Time

Manage overdue customer accounts through phone calls and field visits to ensure timely debt recovery and achieve management-set targets.

Kedah
MYR 4000 - 8000

BRAND MENTOR

KUNKWAN MALAYSIA (PRIME)
Full-Time

This role is for a Brand Mentor who will lead and mentor a team of online promoters in social media marketing campaigns. The position involves developing leadership and digital marketing skills while working from home with flexible hours.

Kedah
MYR 1700 - 8000

Food & Beverage Services Expert - Bartender - Kayuputi

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Food & Beverage Services Expert - Bartender at Kayuputi is responsible for delivering guest services during events and banquets. This role involves teamwork, professionalism, and performing various physical tasks while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Malaysia - Voyage Program - Sales & Marketing

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role is part of the Voyage Program in Sales & Marketing at St. Regis Hotels within Marriott International. It involves working in luxury hospitality with a focus on cultural diversity and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Executive - Business Channel (Community Deposit Specialist)

Hong Leong Bank
Full-Time

The Community Deposit Specialist role focuses on lead generation and client relationship management. You will be responsible for developing sales proposals and ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to compliance guidelines. This position requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to collaborate with various departments.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Sales Manager, Mortgage

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Sales Manager will lead a team focused on mortgage sales, driving productivity and achieving financial targets. This role requires strong leadership and sales management skills to ensure team success.

Kedah
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Working in Kedah

Kedah is Malaysia's northern agricultural heartland — often called the "Rice Bowl of Malaysia" — producing over 40% of the country's domestic rice supply. But the state's economic identity has evolved significantly beyond farming, anchored by the Kulim Hi-Tech Park, one of Asia's first purpose-built high-technology industrial estates.

Kulim Hi-Tech Park hosts major electronics and semiconductor manufacturers including First Solar, Renesas, and Osram, positioning northern Kedah as a secondary tech-manufacturing corridor to Penang's Bayan Lepas. Sungai Petani is the state's largest city by population and a growing commercial hub with strong retail, logistics, and light manufacturing activity. The island of Langkawi adds a tourism and duty-free retail dimension unique among Malaysian states.

DOSM data places Kedah's median household income at approximately RM 5,600/month — among the lower half nationally, though the state's rural character and low cost of living balance the equation for many residents.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Kedah

Kedah salaries are lower than the national median but rising in tech manufacturing zones. Fresh graduates earn RM 1,800–2,700/month, mid-career engineers and technical professionals at Kulim Hi-Tech Park earn RM 3,500–7,000/month. Tourism roles on Langkawi and retail positions in Sungai Petani are at the lower end of the scale.

Kulim Hi-Tech Park is the state's highest-paying employer cluster, attracting engineers from across northern Malaysia. Alor Setar (state capital) drives demand for government, education, and healthcare workers. Sungai Petani is the retail and logistics centre, while Langkawi's duty-free status supports a distinct hospitality and tourism job market.

Top Industries in Kedah

Electronics Manufacturing

Semiconductor and electronics manufacturing at Kulim Hi-Tech Park with First Solar, Renesas, and other multinationals.

Agriculture & Agribusiness

Rice cultivation, paddy processing, and agri-supply chain businesses across the Muda Agricultural Development Authority (MADA) region.

Tourism & Hospitality

Duty-free shopping, beach resorts, and eco-tourism on Langkawi Island create year-round hospitality jobs.

Engineering

Electrical, mechanical, and process engineers for Kulim Hi-Tech Park manufacturers and infrastructure projects.

Retail

Shopping malls in Sungai Petani and Alor Setar, plus Langkawi's duty-free retail sector.

Education

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in Sintok and various teacher training colleges create academic and admin roles.

How to Find Jobs in Kedah

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs with "Kedah" as the location to browse openings in Alor Setar, Sungai Petani, Kulim, and Langkawi.

  2. 2

    For Kulim Hi-Tech Park roles, emphasise engineering qualifications, technical certifications, and any semiconductor or electronics manufacturing experience on your CV.

  3. 3

    Apply through SuperJobs. Tech manufacturing roles in Kulim often involve structured interviews with technical assessments — prepare accordingly.

  4. 4

    Consider the proximity to Penang when evaluating Kedah roles. Sungai Petani is only 45 minutes from Penang Island, making it possible to access both job markets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kedah jobs are listed on SuperJobs right now?
SuperJobs lists active jobs in Kedah across all industries, updated daily. Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Sungai Petani, Alor Setar, and Langkawi are the four main hiring centres.
Which industries hire the most in Kedah?
Electronics manufacturing (Kulim Hi-Tech Park), agriculture & agribusiness, tourism & hospitality (Langkawi), engineering, retail, and education are the primary employers. Kulim Hi-Tech Park is the state's highest-paying job cluster and a significant draw for engineering talent.
What is the average salary range for jobs in Kedah?
Fresh graduates in Kedah earn RM 1,800–2,700/month. Engineers and technical professionals at Kulim Hi-Tech Park earn RM 3,500–7,000/month. Senior specialists in semiconductor manufacturing can command higher packages. The lower cost of living in Kedah relative to KL or Penang improves real purchasing power.
Are there part-time and internship opportunities available in Kedah?
Yes. Langkawi's resorts and duty-free retail outlets hire part-time and seasonal staff, particularly during peak tourist periods. UUM Sintok and technical colleges across the state provide structured internship pipelines for manufacturing, agriculture, and business programmes.
How do I apply for jobs in Kedah on SuperJobs?
Select "Kedah" in the location filter on SuperJobs and browse available positions. You can search by city (Alor Setar, Sungai Petani, Kulim, Langkawi) using keywords. Set up job alerts to be notified when new Kedah openings match your skills.
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