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Associate, Consulting (Mandarin Speaker)

Company
Full-Time

The Implementation Associate supports the global deployment team in onboarding private equity and venture capital clients to the iLEVEL platform. This role involves analyzing financial reports, configuring software portals, and providing expert consulting to ensure optimal use of the PCM solution.

Penang
Undisclosed

Executive, Student Affairs

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The Executive, Student Affairs is responsible for supporting and advising the student council, organizing student events, and coordinating yearly elections. The role includes managing workshops, student performance activities, and briefing programs for new students. The position also involves encouraging student initiatives such as clubs and societies.

Penang
Undisclosed

Guest Experience Expert - AYS Agent

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Guest Experience Expert - AYS Agent role involves providing services to guests throughout their stay to create a memorable experience. The position includes addressing guest requests, handling operational tasks, and sharing local information while maintaining professionalism and compliance with company policies and standards.

Penang
Undisclosed

Retail Operations Manager

Click and Brew
Full-Time

The Retail Operations Manager at Click and Brew is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the retail and café to ensure efficient service and positive customer experiences. The role includes supervising the team, managing inventory, and facilitating mechanical keyboard workshops and events aligned with the company's brand values.

Penang
MYR 4000 - 7000

Machine Assembler

Jayada Management & Services
Full-Time

The Machine Assembler role in Batu Kawan involves assembling mechanical and electronic components while following safety and production procedures. The position requires adherence to work instructions, performing quality checks, and operating basic tools safely.

Penang
MYR 2200 - 2400

Exec, Sales

Fuji Xerox Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Exec, Sales role involves providing technical support to end-users including troubleshooting hardware, software, and connectivity issues. The position includes tasks such as installing and maintaining computer devices, assisting with software support, and ensuring compliance with security protocols while maintaining communication with users and the ICT team.

Penang
Undisclosed

Pembantu Kedai / Sales Assistant (Sungai Tiram)

Company
Full-Time

Provide excellent customer service and maintain store operations in a fast-paced retail environment at the Sungai Tiram outlet.

Penang
Undisclosed

Sales Consultant, PF

RHB Bank
Full-Time

The Sales Consultant, PF role involves promoting Personal Financing products and achieving sales targets. The consultant will engage with customers, conduct financial analyses, and ensure a smooth loan application process while providing exceptional service.

Penang
Undisclosed

Area Manager (Penang Island)

Maxis Communications
Full-Time

The Area Manager will oversee a team to achieve sales targets while developing strong dealer relationships. This role is crucial for driving distributor efficiency and ensuring compliance with sales strategies.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship content creator

Miniis Party
Internship

This internship at Miniis Party offers an opportunity for a content creator to turn ideas into impactful videos while learning how to engage audiences and boost sales. The role emphasizes growth, creativity, and making an impact through content creation.

Penang
MYR 800 - 1500

Assistant Sales Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Assistant Sales Manager at a Marriott hotel supports the sales process by managing sales opportunities and ensuring timely service delivery. The role involves leading sales activities, building long-term customer relationships, and collaborating with stakeholders to expand the customer base.

Penang
Undisclosed

Salesman

SRISAN RESOURCES SDN BHD
Full-Time

This role focuses on building and maintaining strong, long-term business relationships with customers. The individual is responsible for meeting or exceeding monthly and quarterly sales targets while monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback.

Penang
MYR 2200 - 5550

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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