School Engagement Account Manager - Coding, Robotics, AI & Drones

Walnut Education; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An education technology company is seeking a passionate School Engagement Account Manager in Malaysia to build relationships with schools and support their coding, robotics, AI, and drones programs. The ideal candidate has a background in education and experience in academic environments. Responsibilities include conducting trial classes, guiding school competitions, and collaborating with educators. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to impact education through technology and facilitate future-ready learning.

Benefits

Meaningful role affecting student development

Exposure to local and international competitions

Supportive, people-centered team

Qualifications

• Preferred background in education, tutoring, or academic coordination.
• Experience in educational settings and working with schools.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, including Chinese and Malay speakers.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with school principals and teachers.
• Conduct trial classes and support student demos.
• Guide schools on competition formats and student participation.

Skills

Building trusted relationships

Engaging with educators

Communication skills

Comfortable with STEM/Robotics

Education

Education background preferred

Job description

Overview

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

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 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 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/in schools
• Comfortable engaging Chinese-speaking, Malay, and international stakeholders and the community.
• Warm, professional, and grounded communicator
• 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