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Community Business Manager - SME Banking

Hong Leong Bank
Full-Time

The Community Business Manager will focus on expanding the SME customer segment by building strong relationships with local businesses. This role requires a proactive approach to customer acquisition and a deep understanding of SME lending processes.

Penang
Undisclosed

Personal Banker - Bancassurance

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Personal Banker - Bancassurance role focuses on selling life-insurance products while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with banking policies. You will engage with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions, contributing to the bank's sales objectives.

Penang
Undisclosed

Juruwang / Cashier (Auto City)

Company
Full-Time

A customer-facing role focused on transaction handling, counter maintenance, and stock management at the Auto City outlet. The position requires a detail-oriented individual with good communication skills ready to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Penang
MYR 1700

Operations Specialist

S&P Global
Full-Time

The Operations Specialist at OSTTRA is responsible for supporting platform and system operations by assisting clients with various technical and access-related issues. The role requires fluency in Japanese and English and involves working closely with global teams and clients to resolve issues efficiently.

Penang
Undisclosed

Sales Financial Specialist (Hybrid Work)

HON JEH GROUP
Full-Time

This role is for a Sales Financial Specialist focused on exploring business opportunities in financial planning and wealth management. The position involves acquiring new customers, analyzing financial information, and promoting financial products to meet sales targets.

Penang
MYR 10000 - 15000

MANAGER, BANQUET (CONVENTION CENTRE)

S P Setia
Full-Time

The Manager, Banquet (Convention Centre) plays a crucial role in ensuring successful event execution at S P Setia's convention centre. This position requires strong leadership and organizational skills to manage events from planning to execution while maintaining high standards of client satisfaction.

Penang
Undisclosed

Business Development Manager (PLM)

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Business Development Manager (PLM) is responsible for expanding the SME market share by promoting loan products and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent communication with clients.

Penang
Undisclosed

Specialist, Digital Marketing

S&P Global
Full-Time

The Digital Marketing Specialist at S&P Global Mobility is responsible for analyzing digital marketing strategies and managing social media platforms. The role involves creating content, coordinating webinars, analyzing performance data, and optimizing the user experience on digital platforms.

Penang
Undisclosed

Implementation Consulting Analyst

S&P Global
Full-Time

The Implementation Consulting Analyst supports the onboarding of private equity clients to a cloud-based portfolio monitoring solution. This role involves collaboration with global teams to ensure effective use of the platform and managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Digital Marketing Executive

Spinelief Wellness Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship position for a Digital Marketing Executive involves creating TikTok content through planning, scripting, editing, and posting videos. The role includes researching trends, monitoring content performance, and other related duties assigned by the company.

Penang
MYR 500 - 1000

PENANG - Junior Brand Communication Marketing (Event + Training + Team)

Liger Infinity Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

This role is intended for fresh graduates or entry-level candidates interested in brand marketing. It involves direct customer engagement, hands-on marketing training, and working in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for career growth beyond entry level.

Penang
MYR 2800 - 3200

Technical Engineer

NOVAEURUS ASIA SDN. BHD
Full-Time

The Technical Engineer provides pre-sales technical support and guidance on ventilation fan systems to customers. The role involves overseeing installation, offering training, troubleshooting on-site issues, and collaborating with sales teams.

Penang
MYR 2800 - 3500

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.