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Primary School Teacher

Pupuk Sinaran Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role is for a Primary School Teacher responsible for teaching multiple subjects including English, Mathematics, Science, Malay Language, and Humanities. The position involves developing lesson plans, conducting lessons, assessing students, maintaining discipline, communicating with parents, and participating in school activities.

Selangor
MYR 2700 - 4000

Pegawai Pengesah Dalaman Pengurusan Mutawwif Umrah dan Ziarah

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
Full-Time

The role involves managing and overseeing vocational training implementation at Pusat Bertauliah for TVET students in UNIRAZAK. It includes developing training procedures, maintaining quality assurance systems, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Part-Time Tuition Teacher/tutor

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Full-Time

The Part-Time Tuition Teacher will teach primary and secondary students in both online and physical settings, requiring strong communication skills and a passion for education to foster student engagement and success.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Mgr-Loyalty

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Loyalty Manager at Marriott is responsible for the recognition and engagement of Elite members to ensure a high-quality member stay experience. The role involves managing the Elite members' journey, overseeing part of the Loyalty Operations department, and leading a team to support Marriott's Bonvoy Loyalty Program and guest service goals.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

International Student Affairs (Private Education Sector)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

This role involves supporting international students at a private education institution by coordinating student support services and managing visa, immigration, and housing processes. The position also includes providing academic advising, organizing cultural activities, liaising with relevant bodies, ensuring compliance with education standards, and promoting student engagement and well-being.

Selangor
MYR 5000 - 6000

Senior Lecturer - Psychology

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The role of Senior Lecturer in Psychology involves teaching, mentoring students, and leading research projects within a university setting. The position includes responsibilities for curriculum development, student assessment, scholarly research, and participation in academic and administrative activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Account Intern

AUG Student Services
Internship

The Account Intern will support the accounting team by managing client accounts, preparing reports, and conducting data analysis, while developing skills in financial documentation and operational efficiency.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Kemahiran Diperlukan

AVS Solutions Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The role involves developing teaching strategies, assessing student progress, and collaborating with colleagues to enhance education quality while engaging with parents and stakeholders.

Selangor
MYR 2200 - 4800

Coordinator – ISSD

HELP University
Full-Time

The role involves guiding students through visa reapplications, managing documentation, and collaborating with departments to ensure timely processing and approval of applications.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Children Coach Intern

Super Avatar Academy
Internship

This internship position involves assisting in coaching children aged 5-7 years, focusing on Emotional Intelligence education. It requires planning and preparing classes, maintaining materials, and supporting communication and administrative tasks within the education academy. Candidates must be bilingual in Mandarin and English and have a passion for working with children and education.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 600 - 800

Part Time Lecturer - Maths and Science

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The role is for a Part-Time Lecturer in Maths and Science responsible for teaching and related academic duties. The position includes designing teaching materials, conducting lectures and tutorials, assessing students, and participating in departmental administrative activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Primary Homeroom Teacher

Taylor's College
Full-Time

This role is for a Primary Homeroom Teacher at Nexus International School. The teacher will use inquiry-based strategies to create inclusive learning environments and collaborate with a team to support student wellbeing and learning. Experience in an international school environment and working with diverse learners is preferred.

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.