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Human Resource Executive

SOANS Group Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Human Resource Executive is responsible for managing various HR functions within the organization. This role plays a crucial part in fostering a positive work environment and ensuring compliance with labor laws and company policies.

Johor
MYR 5000 - 6000

Internship Human Resources Administrative

MM Century
Internship

The Internship Human Resources Administrative is responsible for supporting the HR department in various administrative tasks. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in HR processes and contribute to the overall efficiency of the HR function.

Penang
Undisclosed

HR Recruiter (Cantonese) – Fully Remote

Medic Paths Education Pte Ltd
Full-Time

The HR Recruiter (Cantonese) is responsible for sourcing, screening, and selecting candidates for various positions within the organization. This role plays a crucial part in enhancing the overall candidate experience and ensuring that staffing needs are met effectively.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 5000

Internship Human Resources

Vealth.me Lunix Health Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship Human Resources is responsible for supporting the HR department in various functions. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement within a dynamic work environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 700

Internship WFH Talent Acquisition (Mandarin Is Preferable)

Wow People
Internship

The Internship WFH Talent Acquisition is responsible for supporting the recruitment process by sourcing and screening candidates. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in talent acquisition and social media engagement while working from home.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

7E Hometech Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Talent Acquisition Coordinator is responsible for managing the recruitment process and sourcing potential candidates. This role plays a vital part in ensuring a smooth hiring experience while collaborating with hiring managers to meet staffing needs.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 3500

Recruiter

JX Media Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Recruiter is responsible for assisting in the fulfillment of human resources functions, primarily focusing on payroll processing and updating HR reports. This role plays a crucial part in the recruitment process, ensuring the accuracy of candidate information and supporting the daily operations of the HR team.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 4000

Internship Human Resource (Prefer Mandarin Speaker)

Humantech
Internship

The Internship Human Resource is responsible for assisting in various HR functions to support the HR team. This role plays a crucial part in fostering a positive workplace culture and ensuring smooth HR operations, particularly in engaging with Mandarin-speaking employees and stakeholders.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

HR Business Partner Manager

Accenture Malaysia
Full-Time

The HR Business Partner Manager is responsible for driving the design and execution of a strategic, business-aligned human capital agenda. This role serves as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, influencing talent strategy and organizational effectiveness to foster a high-performance culture.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

HR Manager

Company
Full-Time

The HR Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all HR activities for the Seremban plant. This role serves as a strategic partner to plant management, ensuring compliance with labor laws and driving continuous improvement in HR processes.

Negeri Sembilan
Undisclosed

Internship HR & Admin

XENBER SDN. BHD.
Internship

The Internship HR & Admin is responsible for supporting the recruitment and onboarding processes within the organization. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic team environment while contributing to various administrative tasks.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship HR and Admin

Grandwork Interior Group
Internship

The Internship HR and Admin is responsible for supporting various HR and administrative functions within the organization. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in recruitment, employee management, and office operations in a dynamic work environment.

Selangor
MYR 1000

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 2026

About Human Resources Jobs in Malaysia

Human resources is a strategically important function in every Malaysian organisation, evolving rapidly from a compliance-and-payroll operation into a business-critical strategic partner. HR professionals in Malaysia manage the full talent lifecycle — from workforce planning, talent acquisition, and onboarding through learning and development, performance management, compensation, and employee relations.

The HR function is anchored by a strong regulatory framework: the Employment Act 1955 (and its 2023 amendments), the Industrial Relations Act, the Human Resources Development Fund (HRD Corp), and EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contribution requirements. HR professionals who deeply understand these statutory obligations — and can advise management on compliant practices — are consistently in high demand across all industries.

The Malaysian HR profession is served by the Malaysian Institute of Human Resource Management (MIHRM) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), whose qualifications are increasingly recognised as marks of professional credibility. HR technology adoption — including HR information systems (HRIS) like SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, and local platforms like HRMS Malaysia — is transforming how HR teams operate and creating demand for HR tech-savvy professionals across all seniority levels.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Human Resources

HR executives and HR generalists at entry to mid-level earn RM 2,800 – RM 5,000/month. HR managers and talent acquisition managers earn RM 5,500 – RM 10,000/month. HR business partners (HRBPs) and L&D managers at large organisations earn RM 7,000 – RM 14,000/month. HR directors and Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) earn RM 15,000 – RM 40,000/month.

Talent acquisition specialists — particularly those with technical recruiting expertise for engineering and technology roles — command the highest premiums within the HR function, often earning 20–30% more than generalist HR peers. HR analytics is the fastest-growing sub-discipline, with professionals who can build people data dashboards and workforce models earning a significant premium. Payroll executives with SAP or Oracle payroll system expertise are consistently in short supply relative to demand across Malaysian corporates and SSCs.

Top Human Resources Roles in Malaysia

HR Generalist / HR Executive

Manages the full HR function for a business unit — recruitment coordination, onboarding, employee relations, payroll processing, and regulatory compliance.

Talent Acquisition Specialist / Recruiter

Sources, screens, and manages the end-to-end recruitment process for open roles — across direct hiring, agency management, and employer branding.

HR Business Partner (HRBP)

Acts as a strategic HR partner to business leaders — driving workforce planning, organisational design, performance management, and culture initiatives.

Payroll Executive / Payroll Manager

Manages the accurate and timely processing of Malaysian payroll — including EPF, SOCSO, EIS, PCB tax deductions, and statutory reporting.

Learning and Development (L&D) Manager

Designs and delivers training programmes, manages HRD Corp levy utilisation, and builds capability frameworks across the organisation.

Compensation and Benefits Manager

Designs and manages salary structures, bonus schemes, and employee benefits programmes — ensuring market competitiveness and internal pay equity.

How to Land a Human Resources Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("HR executive", "talent acquisition", "HR business partner", "payroll manager", "L&D manager") or browse the Human Resources industry page.

  2. 2

    Demonstrate your knowledge of Malaysian employment law on your CV: Employment Act 1955 amendments, EPF/SOCSO/EIS contributions, PCB tax deductions, and industrial relations procedures are core competencies for Malaysian HR roles.

  3. 3

    List your HRIS and payroll system experience: SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, Oracle HCM, or local Malaysian payroll systems (HRMS Malaysia, Infohrm) are frequently listed as requirements.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a CV that quantifies your HR impact — headcount managed, time-to-hire improvements, training hours delivered, turnover rate reductions, or HRD Corp levy utilisation rate.

  5. 5

    Prepare for competency-based interviews: HR employers test your ability to handle sensitive employee situations, provide examples of partnering with business leaders, and demonstrate your understanding of HR's strategic versus administrative contribution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of human resources jobs are available in Malaysia?
HR jobs in Malaysia include HR executive, HR officer, HR generalist, talent acquisition specialist, recruiter, HR business partner (HRBP), payroll executive, payroll manager, learning and development (L&D) executive/manager, compensation and benefits manager, HR analytics specialist, HRIS administrator, industrial relations (IR) officer, employee relations manager, HR manager, and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO). Roles exist across all industries in both in-house HR teams and HR consulting/outsourcing firms.
What is the salary range for human resources jobs in Malaysia?
Entry-level HR executives earn RM 2,800–4,000/month. HR managers and talent acquisition managers earn RM 5,500–10,000/month. HR business partners and L&D managers earn RM 7,000–14,000/month. HR directors at large corporations earn RM 15,000–25,000/month. CHROs at major Malaysian conglomerates and multinationals earn RM 25,000–50,000/month. Technical recruiters specialising in engineering or technology roles earn a 20–30% premium over generalist recruiters at comparable seniority.
What qualifications are needed for human resources jobs in Malaysia?
Most HR roles require a degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. Professional qualifications valued by Malaysian employers include MIHRM (Malaysian Institute of Human Resource Management) membership, CIPD Level 3–7 (globally recognised), and SHRM-CP/SCP (Society for Human Resource Management). For L&D roles, HRD Corp Train the Trainer (TTT) certification is required to conduct claimable training. Payroll roles benefit from formal Malaysian payroll system training and knowledge of the Employment Act 1955.
Which companies hire the most HR professionals in Malaysia?
Every large Malaysian organisation employs an HR function. The largest HR employers include Petronas, Maybank, CIMB, Axiata, Maxis, Tenaga Nasional, Sime Darby, Public Bank, and all major GLCs. Multinational shared service centres in Cyberjaya (Shell, HP, IBM, Accenture) maintain large HR shared service teams. Recruitment agencies and HR consultancies — Kelly Services, Adecco, Hays, Michael Page, Manpower, and Robert Walters — are significant employers of HR and recruitment professionals in their own right.
How do I apply for HR jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "HR jobs Malaysia", "talent acquisition KL", or "payroll manager Selangor" on SuperJobs. Filter by industry, function, and experience level. For in-house HR roles, tailor your CV to the organisation's size and industry — an FMCG HR generalist CV should emphasise different experiences than a tech company HRBP application. Include your Employment Act knowledge, HRIS system proficiency, and any measurable recruitment or retention outcomes. SuperJobs lists both in-house and outsourced HR roles across Malaysia.