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CLASSROOM ASSISTANT

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Classroom Assistant position at Nexus International School involves supporting children's learning in both social and academic aspects. The role contributes to the students' educational experience in a supportive and innovative environment.

Johor
Undisclosed

Vice Head of Quality Assurance Officer

Nippon Designers School Malaysia College
Full-Time

The Vice Head of Quality Assurance Officer will lead quality enhancement initiatives across the college, ensuring compliance with educational standards. This role involves collaboration with various departments to maintain high-quality educational services.

Selangor
Undisclosed

M&E Technician III

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Maintenance Technician III is responsible for responding independently to guest repair requests and performing preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a hotel setting. This role also includes maintaining inventory, training junior engineers, and supporting guest service standards while adhering to safety and quality procedures.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Professor - International Relations

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor of International Relations is responsible for teaching, research, and administrative duties within the university. The role requires significant experience in teaching and research, maintaining high standards in teaching, contributing to curriculum development, and participating in scholarly research activities and university administration.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Intern, Regional Certification & Trainers' Administration

ZUS COFFEE
Internship

This internship focuses on supporting training and quality compliance efforts within the Academy. The candidate will assist in reviewing materials, maintaining records, and preparing reports while also participating in training sessions and process improvement initiatives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer - Advertising & Brand Management

Taylor's College
Full-Time

This role is for a Lecturer in Advertising and Brand Management responsible for delivering teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The position involves curriculum design, academic advising, assessment, research activities, and engagement with industry and administrative tasks.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Human Resources

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Human Resources is responsible for teaching, developing curriculum, and maintaining high standards in student learning within an academic setting. The role includes academic, administrative, and professional duties related to the design and delivery of teaching materials, student consultation, and participation in departmental activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship For Assistant Teacher

Tadika Big Apple
Internship

The role involves serving as the main class teacher for preschool children, focusing on their educational and emotional development while collaborating with parents and colleagues to create a nurturing environment.

Sungai Besi Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 500 - 800

Head - Business Development (B2C)

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The role of Head - Business Development (B2C) involves managing and leading the Outstation team across four regions in Malaysia to recruit students for Taylor's College and Taylor's University. The position focuses on planning and developing opportunities to meet sales targets and drive student enrolments aligned with institutional goals.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Client Development Executive

Adeptura Training
Full-Time

The Client Development Executive will manage client relationships, assess training needs, and collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring satisfaction and business growth through effective communication and market analysis.

Selangor
MYR 2400 - 3100

Warden

KR Support Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

Warden bertanggungjawab memastikan keselamatan dan kesejahteraan penghuni asrama, dengan kemahiran komunikasi dan pengurusan yang baik untuk mencipta persekitaran yang selamat dan harmoni.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1700 - 3500

Part-Time Chinese Language Instructor

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Full-Time

The Part-Time Chinese Language Instructor will create tailored lessons and foster a positive learning environment, leveraging their teaching experience to enhance student engagement and language proficiency.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026

About Education Jobs in Malaysia

Education is one of Malaysia's largest employment sectors, covering teaching at primary and secondary schools, lecturing at universities and colleges, corporate training, early childhood education, and ed-tech. The sector is divided between the government system (Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia) and a substantial private education market that includes international schools, private colleges, and universities.

Key employers in private education include Taylor's University, HELP University, Sunway University, INTI International University, Monash University Malaysia, and a large network of international and independent schools. The tuition centre industry is also significant, with national chains like Kumon, Brain Train, and Education@SS operating hundreds of centres nationwide.

Malaysia's aspiration to be a regional education hub — attracting 200,000 international students annually — continues to fuel university hiring. The Ministry of Education's curriculum reform initiatives and the rollout of digital learning platforms have also created demand for instructional designers, e-learning developers, and educational technology specialists alongside traditional teaching roles.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Education

Government school teachers earn according to the national salary scale, starting at approximately RM 2,800 – RM 3,500/month with structured annual increments. Private school teachers earn RM 2,500 – RM 5,000/month, with international schools paying the highest rates, sometimes reaching RM 8,000–12,000/month for experienced teachers with international curricula expertise.

University lecturers at private institutions start at RM 3,500 – RM 5,500/month, with senior lecturers and associate professors earning RM 6,000–10,000/month. Corporate trainers with specialist certification (L&D, facilitation, coaching) earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Ed-tech roles (instructional design, LMS administration, online course development) are the fastest-growing sub-sector in education employment.

Top Education Roles in Malaysia

Secondary / Primary School Teacher

Teaching core or specialist subjects at government or private schools — among Malaysia's most stable and socially valued careers.

University / College Lecturer

Delivering undergraduate or postgraduate programmes at private universities and colleges across Malaysia.

International School Teacher

Teaching IB, Cambridge A-Level, or American curricula at international schools catering to expatriate and local premium-market students.

Corporate Trainer / L&D Manager

Designs and delivers professional development programmes for corporate clients — leadership, technical, and soft-skills training.

Early Childhood Educator

Provides structured early learning experiences at kindergartens and nurseries, particularly in demand in urban areas.

Instructional Designer / E-Learning Developer

Creates digital learning content, online courses, and LMS-based programmes for universities and corporate L&D teams.

How to Land an Education Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("teacher", "lecturer", "corporate trainer", "instructional designer") or browse the Education industry page.

  2. 2

    Ensure your teaching credentials are in order: Diploma Pendidikan or KPLI for government school teaching; a relevant Master's degree for university lecturing positions.

  3. 3

    For international school roles, highlight your experience with international curricula (IB, Cambridge, AP) and any English-language certifications (IELTS, Cambridge TKT, CELTA).

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a CV that includes your subject specialisation, educational philosophy, and any measurable student outcomes or programme improvements you have achieved.

  5. 5

    Prepare for demo lessons or teaching assessments — most schools and universities require candidates to deliver a sample lesson or lecture as part of the selection process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of education jobs are available in Malaysia?
Education jobs in Malaysia include primary and secondary school teachers, university and college lecturers, international school teachers, early childhood educators (kindergarten, nursery), tuition teachers, corporate trainers, learning and development (L&D) managers, instructional designers, e-learning developers, education coordinators, academic advisors, and school administrators. Both government and private sector positions are available across all education levels.
What is the salary range for education jobs in Malaysia?
Government school teachers earn RM 2,800–5,500/month on the national pay scale. Private school teachers earn RM 2,500–5,000/month. International school teachers earn RM 4,000–12,000/month depending on curriculum and experience. Private university lecturers earn RM 3,500–10,000/month. Corporate trainers earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Experienced L&D directors at large corporations can earn RM 10,000–18,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for education jobs in Malaysia?
Government school teaching requires a Diploma Pendidikan or KPLI teaching qualification and SPM/STPM passes in relevant subjects. Private school teaching typically requires a degree and a teaching qualification. University lecturing requires a minimum Master's degree (PhD preferred for senior lecturer and above). Corporate trainers benefit from certifications in training and facilitation (HRDC TTT certification, ICF coaching credential, ATD membership). For international schools, Cambridge TKT, CELTA, or equivalent is advantageous.
Which institutions hire the most education professionals in Malaysia?
The Ministry of Education Malaysia (KPM) is the single largest employer of teachers through government schools nationwide. Major private university employers include Taylor's University, Sunway University, HELP University, SEGi University, INTI International, and Monash University Malaysia. International school networks (Nexus International, ISKL, Garden International) are premium hirers. Tuition chains (Kumon, Zen Achiever, MindChamps), corporate training providers, and ed-tech companies round out the landscape.
How do I apply for education jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "education jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Education industry. Include your teaching qualifications, subject specialisations, curriculum experience, and HRDC certification status in your profile. Apply directly to relevant roles. For government school teaching positions, note that the official application channel is through the Sistem Perjawatan Awam (SPA) portal rather than commercial job portals.