School Engagement Account Manager | East Malaysia | Coding, Robotics, AI & Drones

Walnut Education; Kuching; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational technology firm is searching for a School Engagement Account Manager in Kuching, East Malaysia. The ideal candidate should have an educational background, experience in the Malaysian school system, and strong communication skills to engage with educators and administrators. This role focuses on building long-term partnerships and supporting school adoption of innovative coding, robotics, and AI programs. Join a supportive team aiming to make a real impact on future-ready education.

Benefits

Meaningful role bridging education and technology

Exposure to local and international competitions

Growth pathway from educator to school partnerships

Supportive, people-centred team

Qualifications

• Experience working with schools in Malaysia.
• Comfortable engaging Chinese-speaking, Malay, and international stakeholders.
• Open to learning account management and competition support.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with principals, teachers, and administrators.
• Conduct or support student trials and teacher demos for drones, AI, coding, and robotics.
• Support local and international coding, AI, drone, and robotics competitions.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Understanding of STEM and Robotics

Education

Education background preferred (teacher, tutor, academic coordinator)

Job description

School Engagement Account Manager | East Malaysia | Coding, Robotics, AI & Drones

(Based in Kuching | For Educators Ready to Grow Beyond the Classroom)

About Walnut Education

Walnut Education (official partner of UNESCO) is an education technology company delivering coding, robotics, and STEM programmes for students aged 7–16. Since 2017, we have partnered with schools across Asia to support digital literacy, computational thinking, and future-ready learning.

In Malaysia, we work closely with the government, private, and international schools, supporting both curriculum and co-curricular programmes through teacher-friendly, scalable solutions.

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Role Overview

We are looking for a passionate and well-rounded educator to join us as a School Engagement Account Manager, supporting schools across East Malaysia regarding our programme in coding, robotics, AI, and drones.

This role is ideal for educators who enjoy working with principals and teachers, want to grow beyond the classroom, and believe in relationship-building over hard selling. Success is measured by trust, engagement, and long‑term school partnerships.

You will work closely with schools, visiting when needed to run trial classes, hold discussions, and support meaningful programme adoption.

What You’ll Do

School Engagement

• Build trusted relationships with principals, teachers, and administrators
• Engage Chinese‑medium, Malay, and international schools
• Act as a long‑term partner to schools exploring or using Walnut programmes

Trial Classes & Programme Support

• Conduct or support student trials and teacher demos/training for drone, AI, coding, and/or robotics.
• Explain programmes clearly in an educator‑friendly way
• Gather school feedback and share insights internally

Competitions & Enrichment

• Support local and international coding, AI, drone & robotics competitions
• Guide schools on competition formats and student participation
• Assist with coordination during competitions, workshops, or showcases

  Account & Collaboration

  • Support adoption, renewals, and next steps after trials
  • Work closely with curriculum, operations, and marketing teams
  • Support workshops and selected education events when required

  Whom We’re Looking For

  • Education background preferred (teacher, tutor, academic coordinator; STEM/Robotics/ICT a plus)
  • Experience working with schools in Malaysia
  • Comfortable engaging Chinese‑speaking, Malay, and international stakeholders and community.
  • Warm, professional, and grounded communicator
  • Willing to be based in Kuching, covering East Malaysia
  • Open to learning account management and competition support
  • Values balance, growth, and long‑term impact

  What’s in It for You

  • A meaningful role bridging education, technology, and student development
  • Exposure to local and international competitions
  • Growth pathway from educator to school partnerships & engagement
  • A supportive, people‑centred team
  • The opportunity to make a real impact on future‑ready education