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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Economics Teacher

International Schools Partnership Limited
Full-Time

Join Tenby Schools as a Secondary Economics Teacher and contribute to a vibrant learning community. This role offers the chance to inspire students and collaborate with a dedicated team.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Professor - Business Artificial Intelligence

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor of Business Artificial Intelligence will educate and mentor students while conducting impactful research in the field. This role is essential for fostering innovation and knowledge in business applications of AI.

Location not specified
N/A

Instructor - Rocky Base Camp

AEON
Full-Time

The Instructor - Rocky Base Camp is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the climbing facilities. This role involves managing daily operations and administrative tasks within a dynamic gym environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Beauty Trainer / Lecturer (Mandarin Speaker)

TMC Aesthetic Academy Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Beauty Trainer / Lecturer is responsible for delivering engaging teaching and learning activities within the beauty and aesthetics curriculum. This role significantly impacts the development of future beauty professionals by fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 5000

Chief Financial Officer

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the strategic financial leadership of Taylor’s University and Taylor’s College. This role plays a critical part in guiding the institution's financial stewardship and sustainability while enabling sound decision-making and long-term growth.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Early Childhood Teacher Intern

Megaleio Events Sdn Bhd
Internship

This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in early childhood education while working with a supportive team. Ideal for students looking to enhance their skills and contribute to children's learning.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Student Recruitment Executive

Nilai University
Full-Time

The Student Recruitment Executive is responsible for attracting and enrolling prospective students at Nilai University. This role involves engaging with potential students and their families while contributing to the university's recruitment goals through various marketing initiatives.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Office Administrator

Pupuk Sinaran Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Office Administrator is responsible for managing front-desk operations and supporting various administrative tasks within the school environment. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring smooth communication and efficient management of student records and school activities.

Selangor
MYR 1700 - 2500

Associate Professor – Emergency Medicine

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in Emergency Medicine will play a key role in shaping the future of medical education at Cyberjaya Education Group. This position combines teaching, research, and clinical practice to provide an enriching learning environment for students.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Training & Operation Executive

Keedsflix International Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Training & Operation Executive is responsible for developing and implementing training schedules tailored for teachers, operators, and parents. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing the learning experience and operational efficiency within the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1800 - 2500

Teaching Assistant

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Teaching Assistant is responsible for supporting classroom learning and assisting the classroom teacher in guiding students' academic, social, and emotional development. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining a positive learning environment and ensuring students receive the necessary support during their educational journey.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer, Centre for Research and Graduate Studies (AMU)

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer will be responsible for teaching and research at the Centre for Research and Graduate Studies. This role requires a dedicated educator with a strong background in their field.

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.