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Internship Part Time English Tutor

Moon Shard
Internship

The Internship Part Time English Tutor is responsible for conducting online English conversation sessions with children. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing children's English language skills through engaging virtual interactions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Postdoctoral Fellow - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Postdoctoral Fellow is responsible for conducting impactful research in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. This role involves engaging in both experimental and theoretical research within a dynamic academic environment, contributing to scholarly publications and postgraduate supervision.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer (Aircraft Maintenance)

Nilai University
Full-Time

The Lecturer (Aircraft Maintenance) is responsible for delivering both theoretical and practical training in aircraft maintenance engineering. This role significantly impacts the education and skill development of students, preparing them for careers in the aviation industry.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Part-Time MANDARIN TEACHER

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Part-Time

The Part-Time Mandarin Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons tailored to the individual learning levels of students. This role involves assessing student progress and adapting teaching methods to foster a positive learning environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Freelance Customer Support Executive

Medic Paths Education Pte Ltd
Full-Time

The Freelance Customer Support Executive is responsible for providing exceptional support to students at Medic Paths Education. This role involves addressing inquiries and fostering a positive educational experience, contributing significantly to the students' academic journey.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4029

Dean of Pharmacist (Private Education Sector)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The Dean of Pharmacist is responsible for leading the strategic direction and management of the faculty. This role significantly impacts the quality of pharmacy education and research within the institution, fostering partnerships with various sectors to enhance student success and program accreditation.

Selangor
MYR 12000 - 15000

Internship Marketing Administration Intern (Mandarin Speaker)

Nexsucceed Academy Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Marketing Administration Intern is responsible for supporting marketing activities and managing sales documentation. This role offers a dynamic work environment that encourages teamwork and creativity, allowing for skill enhancement in digital marketing and administration.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Production Operations Intern

OpenLearning Global (M) Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Production Operations Intern is responsible for supporting Product QA, Data QA, and General Operations. This role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance workflows and ensure quality in product features and data management.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 800 - 1000

Executive, Student Experience Department

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
Full-Time

The Executive in the Student Experience Department is responsible for managing and supporting various student-related administrative and welfare tasks. This role significantly impacts student engagement and the overall university experience by facilitating events and maintaining student records.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

English / Science / Math / IGCSE Teacher

My English Studio Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The English / Science / Math / IGCSE Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality lessons in their respective subjects. This role involves engaging students in interactive learning experiences and fostering a supportive classroom environment that encourages academic growth.

Selangor
Undisclosed

APEL Counsellor

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
Full-Time

The APEL Counsellor is responsible for providing support and guidance to candidates in preparing their APEL portfolios. This role involves educating candidates on the APEL process and ensuring they have the necessary resources and assistance to succeed.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Tourism

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Tourism is responsible for delivering high-quality education in the field of tourism. 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.