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JPK / TVET Executive

Lincoln University College
Full-Time

The JPK / TVET Executive is responsible for overseeing JPK compliance and the implementation of TVET programs. This role significantly impacts the quality and effectiveness of vocational education by managing accreditation processes and collaborating with various stakeholders.

Selangor
MYR 3800 - 4400

Part-Time Chinese Tutor

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Part-Time

The Part-Time Chinese Tutor is responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons tailored to the individual needs of students. This role significantly impacts students' language proficiency and confidence in their Chinese language skills.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Tourism & Events

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Tourism & Events is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and learning activities. This role significantly impacts the academic development of students and contributes to the advancement of the university's tourism and events programs.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - Hospitality Analytics / Hotel Revenue Management

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor - Hospitality Analytics / Hotel Revenue Management is responsible for teaching and curriculum development in the field of hospitality. This role significantly impacts student learning and research initiatives within the academic environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Purchasing Executive

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Purchasing Executive is responsible for managing the end-to-end procurement process. This role supports various procurement and administrative activities within the organization under the guidance of the Assistant Finance Manager.

Johor
Undisclosed

Learner Services Lead & ISAMS Coordinator

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Learner Services Lead & ISAMS Coordinator is responsible for leading and managing the Learner Services team to ensure smooth daily operations and high-quality service. This role plays a critical part in managing the iSAMs system to support admissions, assessments, and overall school operations while ensuring compliance with data protection requirements.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Homeroom/Subject Teacher

Havil International School
Full-Time

The Homeroom/Subject Teacher is responsible for creating a positive learning environment and delivering engaging instruction tailored to students' needs. This role significantly impacts student development and fosters a supportive community through strong relationships with students and parents.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Constable

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Constable is responsible for maintaining order and security within the jurisdiction of Taylor's University. This role involves collaboration with the Police Department of Subang Jaya and managing the Auxiliary Police Team to ensure a safe environment for students and staff.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer (Clinical) – Faculty Of Medicine

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer (Clinical) is responsible for teaching and developing educational materials for medical students. This role significantly impacts the academic growth of students in the Faculty of Medicine through lectures, mentoring, and curriculum development.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Wellbeing Ambassador

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Wellbeing Ambassador is responsible for supporting the overall well-being and satisfaction of residents. This role focuses on student support, fostering community engagement, and maintaining operational efficiency to create a safe and inclusive living environment aligned with the four pillars of well-being: Physical, Social, Emotional, and Intellectual.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer cum Programme Director (Foundation in Business)

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer cum Programme Director (Foundation in Business) is responsible for overseeing the academic program and delivering high-quality education. This role significantly impacts student learning and curriculum development within the college environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer - English

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer - English is responsible for teaching English and related academic duties. This role significantly impacts student learning and contributes to the development of academic programs and research initiatives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 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.