Head of HR

Head of HR for a well-known education industry player based in Selangor, up to 20k

Your new company

You will be joining a well‑established education group with a strong presence in Malaysia and the region. The organisation is known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative learning environments, and a culture that values continuous growth.

Your new role

Based in Selangor and as the Head of HR, you will oversee the full spectrum of human resources, including workforce planning, talent management, employee relations, culture development, and performance management. This is a strategic and succession‑aligned position, supporting senior leadership and preparing to step into a broader group-level mandate.You’ll be required to lead and build the HR team size and capability, drive people-focused initiatives across diverse employee groups (local and expatriate), and serve as a trusted partner to stakeholders at all levels. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building functions, navigating complex environments, and elevating HR impact across an entire organisation.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Preferably 15–20 years of work experience in full spectrum Human Resources or Business Partnering

  • Preferably from the education industry or service line such as hospitality.

  • Must have experience working in multinational environments and expatriates

  • Must be a strong people manager upwards and downwards

  • Must be passionate about growing talents and resilient

  • Open to considering seasoned Senior HR Manager's

What you'll get in return

  • Attractive remuneration package with allowances.

  • Opportunity for career progression.

  • Dynamic working environment.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Education & Training
Location
Malaysia
Specialism
Human Resources
Ref:
1285293

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Sullin Teo, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sunway
Corporate Suite 19-01 at Sunway Resort Hotel,, Persiaran Lagoon,

Telephone: 03-5870-5020

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