Travel & Tourism Companies Hiring in Malaysia

Find travel and tourism companies hiring in Malaysia. Browse airline, agency, and hospitality roles at leading travel brands.

Showing 2 companies · Updated June 2026

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026

About Travel & Tourism Companies in Malaysia

Travel and tourism is a vital sector for Malaysia, contributing significantly to GDP and employment. The sector encompasses airlines, travel agencies, tour operators, online travel agencies (OTAs), car rental companies, cruise lines, and the broader tourism ecosystem. Malaysia's diverse attractions — from KL's urban dynamism to Borneo's wildlife and Penang's heritage — position it as a multi-segment tourism destination.

The airline sector is anchored by Malaysia Airlines (national carrier), AirAsia Group (world's leading low-cost carrier, headquartered in KL), and Batik Air Malaysia. Travel agencies and tour operators include Mayflower Tours, Reliance Pacific Berhad, Golden Destinations, and the Malaysian operations of global OTAs (Booking.com, Agoda, Expedia). Tourism Malaysia, the national tourism board, employs marketing and promotional teams.

Post-pandemic recovery has driven strong hiring across all travel subsectors, with Malaysia's Visit Malaysia campaigns, the Malaysia MY Digital Nomad Pass, and renewed international travel driving visitor numbers back to record levels.

Hiring Trends at Travel & Tourism Companies

Airlines are the highest-volume hirers — cabin crew, ground operations staff, airport customer service agents, and aviation engineers. Travel agencies hire travel consultants, tour coordinators, and corporate travel managers. OTAs and travel tech companies hire product managers, revenue analysts, and digital marketers.

Cabin crew earn RM 2,500 – RM 5,000/month including allowances. Travel consultants earn RM 2,500 – RM 4,500/month plus commission. Corporate travel managers earn RM 5,000 – RM 9,000/month. Airline operations managers earn RM 6,000 – RM 15,000/month.

Top Travel & Tourism Companies in Malaysia

AirAsia Group

World's best low-cost airline headquartered in KL — one of Malaysia's largest employers, hiring across cabin crew, ground operations, technology, and digital services.

Malaysia Airlines Berhad

National flag carrier with full-service operations worldwide, offering career paths in cabin crew, engineering, operations, commercial, and corporate functions.

Agoda (Booking Holdings)

Asia-based OTA with significant Malaysia operations, hiring product managers, data scientists, and market management professionals for its APAC markets.

Tourism Malaysia

Government tourism marketing agency promoting Malaysia internationally, hiring destination marketing, content, and business development professionals.

Mayflower Tours

Malaysia's most established outbound and inbound tour operator, offering travel consultant, product development, and operations roles.

Klook Malaysia

Asia's leading travel experiences platform, hiring supplier partnerships, product, growth marketing, and operations roles from its Malaysia team.

How to Get Hired at Travel & Tourism Companies

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    Search SuperJobs for travel and tourism companies by role (cabin crew, travel consultant, tour coordinator) or company name.

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    For cabin crew roles, meet the airline's baseline requirements (height, reach, swimming ability, clear complexion) and highlight your multilingual ability and customer service experience.

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    For travel agency and tour operator roles, demonstrate destination knowledge, itinerary planning skills, and GDS (Global Distribution System) proficiency (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo).

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    OTA and travel tech roles value digital marketing, data analytics, and product management skills — treat these as tech company roles with a travel domain.

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    Apply through SuperJobs; airlines also run dedicated cabin crew open days and graduate programmes — watch for these announcements alongside your SuperJobs applications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What jobs are available at travel and tourism companies in Malaysia?
Travel jobs include cabin crew, ground operations officer, airport customer service agent, travel consultant, tour coordinator, destination marketing specialist, product development executive, corporate travel manager, revenue analyst, and digital marketing executive at OTAs and travel tech companies.
What is the salary range for travel and tourism jobs in Malaysia?
Cabin crew earn RM 2,500–5,000/month including allowances. Travel consultants earn RM 2,500–4,500/month plus commission. Ground operations executives earn RM 2,800–4,000/month. Corporate travel managers earn RM 5,000–9,000/month. Airline operations and commercial managers earn RM 8,000–18,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for cabin crew positions in Malaysia?
Airlines typically require: minimum SPM with passes in English and Bahasa Malaysia; minimum height (160–165cm for most airlines) and arm reach; swimming ability; clear skin; and good communication skills. A diploma or degree is not mandatory but improves competitiveness. AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines both accept SPM holders with strong English and service orientation.
Is the travel industry recovering in Malaysia?
Yes — strongly. International visitor arrivals have recovered significantly post-pandemic, and Malaysia's Visit Malaysia programme and the ASEAN chairmanship hosting activities are driving renewed tourism marketing investment. Airlines are expanding capacity, and OTAs are growing their Malaysia teams to service increased booking volumes.
How do I find travel company listings on SuperJobs?
Filter the SuperJobs company directory by Travel & Tourism or search by role and company. AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines post cabin crew and corporate hiring on SuperJobs. Use job alerts for "cabin crew" or "travel consultant" to be notified of new listings.