City University Malaysia
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    Work/Life balance
    4.1(395 ratings)
    Career development
    4.3(394 ratings)
    Benefits & perks
    4.0(395 ratings)
    Management
    3.9(394 ratings)
    Working environment
    4.3(395 ratings)
    Diversity & equal opportunity
    4.7(6 ratings)
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    5.0
    Administration Executive
    Mar 2026
    Petaling Jaya Selangor4 to 5 years in the role, former employee
    I enjoyed working here !
    The good thingsI enjoyed the working place, I have a good Management team with great team too. Other facts are: 1) Zakat team who helped us with Zakat contribution 2) CityU Club functions well with a lot of activities 3) Praying time is honored 4) Salary is on time too especially during Hari Raya Those were the extras that I enjoyed...
    The challengesSo far nothing.. all is good
    5.0
    Marketing Communications Manager
    Feb 2026
    Petaling Jaya Selangor2 to 3 years in the role, current employee
    A fast-paced education marketing environment with strong exposure
    The good thingsCity University Malaysia offers a dynamic environment for marketing and communications professionals who enjoy hands-on work. I had the opportunity to manage multi-platform content, branding campaigns, student recruitment initiatives, events, and corporate communications under one role. The exposure to education marketing, stakeholder engagement, and digital performance analytics helped sharpen both strategic and execution skills. Working with diverse teams and international students also added strong value to my professional growth.
    The challengesThere is always room to strengthen long-term branding strategy consistency across platforms
    5.0
    Marketing
    Feb 2026
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great place to work with
    The good thingsCultural fit and multi-national staff
    The challengesWork tight with the deadlines but it's manageable
    5.0
    Marcom Executive
    Feb 2026
    Petaling Jaya Selangor7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Good opportunities to learn and grow.
    The good thingsCity University Malaysia provides a positive and friendly work environment, good opportunities to learn and grow, flexible working arrangements, and a fulfilling experience supporting students in their education journey.
    The challengesCity University Malaysia can improve by strengthening communication, supporting staff growth and well-being, upgrading systems and facilities, and enhancing overall support for students.
    5.0
    Lecturer
    Feb 2024
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    A great place to work
    The good thingsGreat place to work. Staff was just all friendly and got on with everyone
    The challengesSome processes need to be reviewed to become more efficient and effective. Other than that, it is a fantastic place to work!
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    Executive
    Dec 2022
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Working in the office of student affairs was a awesome environment to work in. Having the opportunity to assist each student is wonderfu
    The good thingsCollaboration, communication,flexible,connection and persistence.
    The challengesNeed to liaise with every departments and knows how to manage all of the issues.
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    good
    Nov 2022
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    the environment good
    The good thingswork station, good boss, good friend
    The challengessome staff not good to other staff
    5.0
    Assistant manager
    Nov 2022
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Great University and Company to Work With
    The good thingsTop management was very supportive. Yes, bosses might be angry sometimes, but it is for the good of the university. The founder of the University tried her very best for the company and for the benefit of the whole staffs.
    The challengesAlmost None. Everything was good.
    5.0
    Manager
    Oct 2022
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    challenging working environment
    The good thingssalary ok, benefit ok.
    The challengesmanaging boss expectation
    3.0
    Manager
    Jul 2022
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, former employee
    You are OK if you like non-international surroundings.
    The good thingsThe STAAD team was a pleasure to work with. The health benefits are good as the company has insurance for workers.
    The challengesThe upper management does not trust you with what you are doing, as they micromanage departments. It is currently undergoing renovation. The upper management can be toxic.
    1 person found this helpful
    3.0
    Lecture
    Nov 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Good place to develop career
    The good thingsGood place to develop career and improve your soft skill.
    The challengesLast minute work to complete.
    4.0
    Lecturer
    Nov 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Good to start your career
    The good thingsWork life balance, superb team and supportive new HR staff. Improvement are made in the building for better teaching and learning experience. The diversity of international student with different background make you learn new thing everyday.
    The challengesAdhoc job, fast pace and required to do admin work. Need to follow the paper trail and make multiple copy in case it lost somewhere in the process.
    1 person found this helpful
    4.0
    Lecturer
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Great working relationship
    The good thingsThe relationship among staff was the best thing here.
    The challengesNeed to cope and catch up with the dateline. Multi-tasking is highly recommended.
    4.0
    Librarian
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Best colleagues and Enjoyable workplace
    The good thingsI had fun and supportive colleagues over here. Plus it is near to public transportation. Great teamwork as well. They will support and motivate you no matter what
    The challengesNeed to be multitasking
    5.0
    Senior Counselor
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    Good Environment and Experience
    The good thingsGood location with nearby facilities. Multi task experience and good colleagues.
    The challengesEverything is good. No issue
    4.0
    Library
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Good experience for career
    The good thingsNew experience, new knowledge and new environment.
    The challengesBe good in multitasking
    3.0
    Head of department
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Wonderfull colleagues, accessible location and good pay!
    The good thingsI learn a lot when work at City University. From administration task, teaching and learning and also career development. Helpful and friendly colleagues is the main reason I stay to work here for almost 5 years.
    The challengesTo adapt new norm working during pandemic. All documents need to submit by email is the hardest task.
    1 person found this helpful
    5.0
    Manager
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Good Environment and great teamwork
    The good thingsUniversity location is accessible by LRT and others public transport. Walking distance from LRT Asia Jaya. Many food trucks along the way and Jungle Food Court for your lunch feast. (with strict SOP)
    The challengesWork life balance and sometimes had to stayed back
    5.0
    Admin executive
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor9 to 10 years in the role, current employee
    Good place to gain experiences
    The good thingsGood place to gain experiences. Great working environment with wonderful colleagues.
    The challengesYou will learn to multitask and develop a strong heart and mind as every day you will face challenges.
    5.0
    Management trainee
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Motivated and supportive employees
    The good thingsEmployees here are constantly motivating each another and HOD provides proper guidance for new employees as well.
    The challengesCommunication with higher management is a little challenging.
    4.0
    Management trainee
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Healthy working environment.
    The good thingsWork environment is healthy and all collogues are very supportive.
    The challengesSince I'm new, I find that everything is fine.
    5.0
    Executive
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Well known Education Centre
    The good thingsWell known Education Centre, superb infrastructure, friendly collogues.
    The challengesthe stressful still can handle
    4.0
    Management trainee
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya SelangorLess than 1 year in the role, current employee
    Healthy working environment
    The good thingsEmployees are very supportive and HOD is amazing.
    The challengesLack of benefit provided for employees .
    4.0
    Aministration
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor7 to 8 years in the role, current employee
    The location is good
    The good thingsprivate university with fully accreditation & easy access for students and staff who commute using public transports.
    The challengesDealing with humans who do not follow SOPs
    3.0
    Head of Library
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    Working experience and University Environment
    The good thingsBetter environment to work. Lots of things to explore and to change in order to support students and academics.
    The challengesOverall ok. Able to see changers from time to time.
    4.0
    Program coordinator
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Conducive Environment
    The good thingsI would say City University is one of the chances that a student can grasp. with the conducive environment and the lecturers that give a hands on approach, Indeed, City University is the place to be.
    The challengesMulti Task , A little Stressful,
    4.0
    Lecturer
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Good experience with great colleagues.
    The good thingsBest colleagues, strategic place as it is near to LRT
    The challengesNone- Good place to gain experience. Nice
    4.0
    Library Assistant
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor3 to 4 years in the role, current employee
    Good Workplace and Environment
    The good thingsGood working place, great colleagues and convenient campus location.
    The challengesRequired multitasking ability
    4.0
    Library Assistant
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Good Environment and University
    The good thingsHelpful colleagues. Workplace near LRT Asia Jaya and free ride for PJ buses.
    The challengesDepending on self interest
    4.0
    Lecturer
    Sep 2021
    Petaling Jaya Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Not a single month of salary cut
    The good thingsThis company really concern about it's staff welfare, even-though during pandemic, not a single month employees got salary cut
    The challengesNeed good time management to handle all workloads
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