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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Professor - Cybersecurity

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor - Cybersecurity is responsible for teaching and learning activities within the field of cybersecurity. This role significantly impacts the academic environment by fostering student learning and contributing to research initiatives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Assistant Manager, Sports and Recreation Centre

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Assistant Manager will support the Sports and Recreation Centre's operations and program development, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all participants. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about sports and recreation management.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Dormitory Life Mentor

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

The Dormitory Life Mentor is responsible for guiding and supporting students in their residential life. This role involves creating a positive and conducive environment for learning and personal development.

Pahang
MYR 2200 - 3000

Kindergarten Teacher

Tadika Kidstime 3 PLT
Full-Time

The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing engaging learning activities suitable for children's developmental stages. This role significantly impacts children's cognitive, social, and emotional growth while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1800 - 3000

Finance Manager

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Finance Manager will play a crucial role in managing the financial aspects of Taylor's College, ensuring effective budget management and financial reporting. This position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate financial information clearly.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Academic Teaching Opportunities

DESTINY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

Join Destiny International School as an Academic Teacher and make a difference in students' lives. This role is ideal for those looking to gain teaching experience in a dynamic educational setting.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Part Time Lecturer - Creative Design (Foundation)

Taylor's College
Part-Time

The Part Time Lecturer - Creative Design (Foundation) is responsible for delivering high-quality education in creative design subjects. This role involves engaging with students and maintaining academic standards in a dynamic teaching environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Talent Acquisition Executive (Mandarin Speaker)

Wealth Mastery Academy (WMA)
Full-Time

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Executive, you will play a vital role in sourcing and recruiting top talent for Wealth Mastery Academy. Your expertise in Mandarin will be essential in connecting with candidates and ensuring a smooth recruitment process.

Location not specified
N/A

Lecturer - Accounting Information System and Fintech

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer - Accounting Information System and Fintech is responsible for delivering high-quality education in the field of accounting and fintech. This role involves engaging with students through lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions while contributing to curriculum development and research initiatives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

IT Assistance Audio & Visual

Cyberjaya Education Group

Join Cyberjaya Education Group as an IT Assistance Audio & Visual intern to enhance your technical skills while supporting educational events. This internship provides a valuable opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and gain practical experience in AV technology.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Trainer, Executive

Cuckoo International (MAL) Berhad
Full-Time

The Trainer, Executive is responsible for developing and delivering training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge. This role plays a crucial part in fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the organization.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer, English – Centre for Foundation, Language and General Studies (AMU)

Cyberjaya Education Group

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about teaching English and supporting students in their academic journey. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning atmosphere.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

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Education Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated October 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.