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Restaurant Manager

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Restaurant Manager oversees daily operations of the restaurant, including bars and room service when applicable. This role involves supervising staff, ensuring compliance with standards, managing human resource activities, and maintaining service quality and financial performance.

Terengganu
Undisclosed

Assistant To CEO

AUG Student Services
Full-Time

The Assistant to CEO will manage the CEO's calendar, support strategic initiatives, and facilitate communication while providing administrative assistance and ensuring project objectives are met efficiently.

Selangor
Undisclosed

100004821_Executive (Knowledge Management)

Petronas (descraped)
Full-Time

This role involves managing knowledge within an organization to enhance communication and facilitate the sharing of lessons learned. It requires collaboration and creativity to improve learning experiences for all participants.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Mathematics Teacher

PlayHub Maths Boardgame Academy
Internship

The Internship Mathematics Teacher will assist in delivering engaging lessons, preparing materials, and assessing student progress, requiring strong communication skills and a passion for teaching to inspire young learners in mathematics.

Selangor
Undisclosed

DEWALT Training Academy Manager - France

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The DEWALT Training Academy Manager - France is responsible for overseeing and managing the operations of the DEWALT Training Academy in France. The role focuses on innovation and technology in the development and delivery of training programs.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Secondary School Teacher (French)

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Secondary School Teacher (French) is responsible for teaching French to secondary school students at Nexus. The role focuses on developing students' language proficiency through inclusive and inquiry-based teaching methods within a supportive educational environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Part-Time Foreign Language Teacher (Chinese)

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Full-Time

The role involves delivering tailored Chinese language lessons, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive learning environment, requiring strong communication skills and a passion for teaching.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Teaching Assistant

Sekolah Menengah Chong Hwa Kuantan 关丹中华中学
Full-Time

Pembantu Pengajar bertanggungjawab merancang dan menyampaikan pelajaran yang memenuhi keperluan kurikulum UEC, sambil membantu pelajar dalam proses pembelajaran dan berkolaborasi dengan guru lain.

Pahang
MYR 2200 - 3000

Associate Professor, Forensic Medicine

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Associate Professor will teach and supervise students while conducting research and securing funding, contributing to academic administration and community outreach initiatives.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Security Officer - Sheraton Kota Kinabalu

Marriott International
Full-Time

This role involves working as a Security Officer at Sheraton Kota Kinabalu. The position requires maintaining safety for guests and creating a welcoming environment through patrolling and assisting in emergencies.

Sabah
Undisclosed

Professor - Media & Communication

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor of Media & Communication is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, supporting postgraduate research, and engaging in scholarly activities. The role also involves administrative duties such as participating in departmental meetings and fostering links with external academic organizations.

Selangor
Undisclosed

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER

CCK CONSOLIDATED HOLDINGS BHD
Full-Time

This role is for a Training and Development Officer who will provide administrative support to the Training and Development Team. The position is suitable for fresh graduates and requires assisting with daily tasks to enhance team efficiency.

Kuala Lumpur
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.