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Senior Lecturer - Family Business

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer in Family Business is responsible for teaching, mentoring students, conducting research, and contributing to curriculum development. The role also involves administrative duties and engaging in scholarly activities while supporting external academic linkages.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Guest Experience Supervisor

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Guest Experience Supervisor at Moxy Hotels is responsible for managing guest check-ins, room assignments, billing, and guest support. This role also involves staff training, evaluation, and maintaining workplace relationships while adhering to company policies and standards.

Putrajaya
Undisclosed

Mixology - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role at Sheraton Kota Kinabalu involves preparing and serving drinks while adhering to quality standards and company policies. The position requires effective communication with guests and teamwork, along with managing stock and supporting management as needed.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Lecturer - Public Relations

Taylor's College
Full-Time

This role is for a Lecturer in Public Relations responsible for teaching, curriculum development, and supporting postgraduate research projects. The position also requires engagement in research activities, academic community involvement, and administrative duties within the department.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer

Star Media Group Berhad
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer role involves contributing to curriculum development, delivering innovative teaching, and conducting high-quality research. The position includes collaboration with academic and external partners and supporting educational and administrative activities within the School.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Admissions And Marketing Executive

Havil International School
Full-Time

The Admissions and Marketing Executive will manage student recruitment and marketing initiatives, requiring strong communication skills and experience in admissions processes to effectively engage prospective students and their families.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Part Time English Tutor

Moon Shard
Internship

This is a part-time English tutor role involving online chats with children to help improve their English skills. The role offers flexible work from home and the opportunity to engage with young learners.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Lecturer (Aircraft Maintenance)

Nilai University
Full-Time

The role requires a qualified individual to deliver aircraft maintenance training, develop course materials, and assess student performance while leveraging technology and practical skills in an educational setting.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Part-Time MANDARIN TEACHER

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Full-Time

The Part-Time Mandarin Teacher will deliver tailored lessons, assess student progress, and foster a positive learning environment, utilizing their teaching experience and strong communication skills to inspire students in their language learning journey.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Freelance Customer Support Executive

Medic Paths Education Pte Ltd
Full-Time

The Freelance Customer Support Executive will support students by addressing their inquiries and ensuring a positive educational experience, leveraging skills in communication and empathy, particularly from nursing or teaching backgrounds.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4029

Dean of Pharmacist (Private Education Sector)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The role involves overseeing pharmacy education, ensuring program quality, and supporting faculty and students. It includes leadership responsibilities in strategic planning, faculty management, and partnership development within the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

Selangor
MYR 12000 - 15000

Business Development Supervisor

Nature And Information Engineering Publishing Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Business Development Supervisor will lead a sales team to enhance market presence and drive journal adoption while managing key client relationships and establishing strategic alliances in the academic sector.

Johor
MYR 4500 - 6000

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.