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Trainee Share Investment Executives

Public Bank
Internship

The Trainee Share Investment Executive role involves promoting share investment services and achieving sales targets. The position requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to customer engagement and support.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship IT internship

Collabcore Solution
Internship

This internship position involves developing websites using PHP and JavaScript, managing databases with MySQL, and working with WordPress. The role provides hands-on experience in full-stack development.

Penang
Undisclosed

Executive, Mortgage Sales

Hong Leong Bank
Full-Time

The Executive, Mortgage Sales role focuses on sourcing and booking new loans while maintaining relationships with key stakeholders in the property market. The position requires meeting performance targets and promoting mortgage products effectively.

Penang
Undisclosed

Backend Software Engineer - Traffic Control

Pingspace
Full-Time

This Backend Software Engineer role at Pingspace involves designing and building scalable backend systems for warehouse management and control. The engineer will develop software solutions that handle high transactional volumes, focusing on backend platforms that are scalable and reliable.

Penang
MYR 4500 - 5500

Data Engineering Intern (ETL & Python)

Seagate Global Business Services (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

This Data Engineering Intern role involves working with ETL processes and utilizing Python to automate data tasks. The position offers exposure to technologies such as Generative AI and collaboration within a team supporting global factory operations.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship Admin Executive

Agilistic Technology Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Admin Executive is responsible for managing daily office operations and supporting the team through various administrative tasks. The role requires communication in both Mandarin and English and involves coordinating with clients and partners, managing documents, and assisting with HR and event organization.

Penang
MYR 3000 - 4000

ASSISTANT MANAGER, SALES & MARKETING

IJM Corporation Berhad
Full-Time

The Assistant Manager, Sales & Marketing plays a crucial role in driving marketing initiatives and supporting sales strategies. This position requires a blend of analytical skills and marketing expertise to enhance brand awareness and market competitiveness.

Penang
Undisclosed

Cashier / Juruwang (Raja Uda)

Company
Full-Time

A full-time Cashier role at Eco-Shop Raja Uda responsible for processing accurate cash transactions, maintaining counter cleanliness, and providing superior customer service within a fast-paced retail environment.

Penang
MYR 1700

Event Manager

Company
Full-Time

The Event Manager serves as the primary sales contact for large-scale group and catering opportunities at the Penang Marriott Hotel. This role focuses on proactive solicitation, building long-term customer relationships, and executing strategic sales plans to achieve revenue goals.

Penang
Undisclosed

Company Secretarial Internship

LSY & ASSOCIATES
Internship

This internship position involves supporting company secretarial duties including document management, drafting board resolutions and meeting minutes, and handling administrative tasks. The role requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks, and a proactive service-minded approach. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications at the diploma or advanced diploma level.

Penang
MYR 900 - 1200

Sales Assistant / Pembantu Kedai (Prangin Mall Penang)

Company
Full-Time

Join ECO-Shop Marketing as a Sales Assistant to manage daily store activities and enhance the customer shopping experience at Prangin Mall. You will handle stock replenishment, cashiering, and provide friendly assistance to visitors.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship Administration Penang/Batu Kawan

FEIKEN BEARING
Internship

This Internship in Administration role in Penang/Batu Kawan involves interacting with customers, managing orders, and assisting the sales team. The position offers an opportunity to develop valuable skills in a supportive environment.

Penang
MYR 500 - 1000

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026

About Working in Penang

Penang is Malaysia's second-largest economic hub and the country's leading centre for electronics manufacturing, semiconductor production, and tech innovation. Known as the "Silicon Valley of the East," the state hosts over 300 multinational corporations including Intel, AMD, Motorola, Dell, and Bosch.

The Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone is Southeast Asia's most established electronics manufacturing cluster. Beyond hardware, Penang's software and digital economy is growing rapidly, with coworking spaces and tech startups emerging in Georgetown and Jelutong.

Penang offers a unique lifestyle advantage — world-class street food, UNESCO Heritage Site charm in Georgetown, and a lower cost of living compared to KL, making it attractive for professionals who value quality of life alongside career growth.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Penang

Penang salaries are competitive, particularly in engineering and technology. Fresh graduates earn RM 2,500–3,500/month, engineers and tech professionals earn RM 4,000–8,000/month, and senior specialists in semiconductors command RM 10,000–18,000/month.

The semiconductor industry drives the highest demand, followed by electronics manufacturing, software development, and automation engineering. Georgetown's growing startup scene and Penang's status as a digital nomad hub are creating new opportunities in content, marketing, and creative services.

Top Industries in Penang

Technology & Hardware

Semiconductor fabs, electronics assembly, and chip design at Intel, AMD, Osram, and Infineon in Bayan Lepas.

Technology & Software

Software firms, SaaS startups, and IT services growing in Georgetown and the Penang tech corridor.

Engineering

Mechanical, electrical, and automation engineers for manufacturing plants and R&D centres.

Manufacturing

Medical devices, automotive components, and consumer electronics manufacturing along the industrial corridor.

Hospitality

Hotels, resorts, and F&B businesses serving Penang's 8+ million annual tourists.

Education

Universities (USM, WUCT, Equator College) and international schools creating academic and admin roles.

How to Find Jobs in Penang

  1. 1

    Search for Penang jobs on SuperJobs by selecting "Penang" as the location. Filter by industry — especially technology, engineering, and manufacturing.

  2. 2

    Highlight relevant technical skills on your CV. Penang employers value engineering certifications, programming skills, and manufacturing experience.

  3. 3

    Apply through SuperJobs. Penang-based roles often have a faster hiring cycle due to industry demand.

  4. 4

    If relocating from KL, factor in Penang's lower cost of living — rent is typically 30–50% less than central KL.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Penang jobs are listed on SuperJobs right now?
SuperJobs lists hundreds of active jobs in Penang across all industries, updated daily. The majority are in technology, engineering, and manufacturing — reflecting Penang's industrial strengths.
Which industries hire the most in Penang?
Technology hardware (semiconductors, electronics), software development, engineering, manufacturing, and hospitality are the top hiring sectors. The Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone alone employs tens of thousands of workers across 300+ multinational companies.
What is the average salary range for jobs in Penang?
Fresh graduates in Penang earn RM 2,500–3,500/month. Engineers and tech professionals earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Senior semiconductor specialists and R&D engineers can earn RM 10,000–18,000/month. Salaries are competitive with KL for technical roles, while the cost of living is significantly lower.
Are there part-time and internship opportunities available in Penang?
Yes. Penang has a strong internship market thanks to its large manufacturing base — companies like Intel, Motorola, and Dell regularly run structured internship programmes. Part-time roles are available in Georgetown's thriving F&B and retail scene, especially around heritage zone restaurants and shopping malls.
How do I apply for jobs in Penang on SuperJobs?
Select "Penang" in the location filter on SuperJobs, browse available roles, and click Apply. For engineering and manufacturing roles, include relevant certifications and technical skills in your application.
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