Explore Training Specialist Jobs

Training Specialists help people build the knowledge and skills they need to succeed at work. They assess learning needs, create and deliver training, and evaluate whether programs are effective. Browse vetted Training Specialist opportunities on Ladders, focused on professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Training Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but often include identifying skill gaps, developing instructional materials, facilitating workshops or online learning, coordinating onboarding, and measuring training outcomes. Training Specialists may partner with managers, subject matter experts, and human resources teams to align learning with organizational goals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, presentation, and project management skills, along with the ability to translate complex information into practical learning. Experience with learning management systems, instructional design, adult learning principles, and training evaluation can be valuable. Requirements may vary by role; some positions favor industry-specific expertise or relevant certifications.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Training Specialist roles are available across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. With experience, professionals may advance into senior training, instructional design, learning and development management, talent development, or organizational effectiveness roles.

Find Your Next Training Specialist Role

Explore Training Specialist jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities at the $100,000-and-above level. Compare role requirements, identify positions that match your experience, and take the next step in your learning and development career.

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$109K - $137K *

Transform training programs by developing effective curricula and materials. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, design courses, and evaluate performance, ensuring employees gain essential skills...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $113K *

Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance employee skills and safety. Collaborate with teams to assess training needs, create materials, and evaluate performance, ensuring alignment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $103K *

Transform your career by leading enterprise-wide training initiatives, conducting strategic assessments, and managing instructional design teams to enhance workforce capabilities and ensure mission re...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $115K *

Develop and deliver engaging IT training programs, enhancing user proficiency and ensuring effective knowledge transfer. Collaborate on course materials and conduct workshops to empower personnel in a...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of commercial training by designing and delivering innovative capability programs that empower teams to excel in client-facing moments and adapt to evolving business priorities...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $241K *

Develop and deliver innovative training programs, utilizing diverse techniques to enhance user proficiency and engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective communication and continuous impro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $120K *

Transform training delivery by developing impactful materials and programs. Collaborate across functions to enhance employee knowledge and skills, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in training ini...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to fostering a learning culture that enhances associate engagement and operational excellence through innovative training strategies and continuous improvement initiatives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Transform training programs for fire and emergency services by developing, implementing, and evaluating educational materials. Leverage adult learning principles to address training gaps and enhance c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you develop and oversee training strategies that align with business goals, ensuring effective employee performance while managing projects and collaborating with leadership and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by developing and delivering training for Navy HM&E systems. Collaborate with teams to create impactful educational materials and conduct training events, ensuring operational ex...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform training delivery by developing and implementing effective instructional materials for Navy HM&E systems, ensuring operational excellence and knowledge retention across various ship classes...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $115K *

Design and develop innovative training programs for diverse leadership levels. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, create curriculum, and enhance instructional systems. Deliver training in...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative training materials for complex DoD topics, utilizing proven instructional design models and collaborating with experts to enhance learning outcomes in a secure...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $115K *

Shape the future of military training by delivering expert instruction in space operations and control systems. Enhance the readiness of Soldiers and civilians through curriculum development and speci...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $144K *

Oversee the onboarding program and training processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance LMS functionality and support continuous improvement initiatives whi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving excellence in technical training for Services North America. You will shape training strategies, ensure compliance, and enhance curriculum, fostering a safe and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$73K - $113K *

Deliver impactful technical training and support for HP Indigo products, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency. Collaborate globally while managing travel and administrative tasks t...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Oversee training programs and compliance documentation in a data center environment. Collaborate with leadership and clients to ensure operational readiness and maintain accurate records for certifica...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower plant operators globally by developing and delivering tailored training programs on Siemens Energy equipment, ensuring operational excellence and safety through hands-on instruction and mentor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance education and interagency coordination. As a Training Specialist, you'll develop impactful training programs and foster collaboration to strengthen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $179K *

Transform training and user experience by designing innovative programs and solutions that enhance workforce development and usability across diverse technical platforms and audiences, ensuring effect...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing a global training strategy that enhances learning effectiveness, aligns with business needs, and drives transformation across multiple markets through innovative curricul...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing mission command training for ARNG commanders. Develop strategic training initiatives, mentor leadership, and manage complex training events to ensure operational proficien...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate training excellence by delivering advanced tactical instruction and leading contractor support for high-risk operations at the Marine Raider Training Center, ensuring safety and performance st...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Training Specialist do?question toggle

    A Training Specialist identifies learning needs and designs, delivers, or coordinates programs that help employees develop job-related knowledge and skills. The role may also include creating learning materials and assessing training effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are common for Training Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by employer. Commonly valued experience and skills include training delivery, instructional design, adult learning principles, facilitation, communication, project management, and familiarity with learning management systems.

  • Where do Training Specialists work?question toggle

    Training Specialists work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. Their focus may be employee onboarding, compliance, systems, leadership, or job-specific skills.

  • What career paths can follow a Training Specialist role?question toggle

    Training Specialists may progress into senior training or instructional design positions, learning and development management, talent development, or organizational effectiveness roles.

  • How can I find Training Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted professional opportunities on Ladders and review each listing's compensation and qualifications. Pay and eligibility depend on the employer, role, location, and experience.