Explore Learning Specialist Jobs

Learning Specialists help people build the knowledge and skills they need to succeed. Across corporate, education, healthcare, and technology settings, they design learning experiences, deliver training, and assess how well programs work. Explore vetted Learning Specialist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Learning Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but may include identifying learning needs, developing training materials and courses, facilitating workshops, supporting learning platforms, and evaluating learner progress. Some specialists focus on instructional design or digital learning, while others specialize in leadership development, compliance, or professional education.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong communication, facilitation, project management, and content-development skills. Experience with instructional design methods, learning management systems, e-learning tools, and data-informed program evaluation can be valuable. Requirements may include a relevant degree or professional background, depending on the role and industry.

Career Opportunities for Learning Specialists

Learning Specialists can grow into roles such as Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Director, or Head of Learning. Opportunities may be available in organizations investing in employee development, workforce transformation, and scalable digital learning.

Find Learning Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Browse Learning Specialist job listings on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles, explore employers, and find a position that aligns with your experience and career goals.

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$125K - $150K *

Champion the global growth of Lean Six Sigma solutions by defining and executing commercial strategies, building partnerships, and driving adoption across international markets while mentoring a high...

New York, NYRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$210K - $260K *

Unlock potential by leading the strategic direction of Workday AMS, overseeing client delivery, service quality, and operational excellence while driving growth and team development across diverse sec...

Chicago, ILRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Engage in security compliance audits and program management, ensuring clients are audit-ready. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to enhance security practices, translating complex concepts i...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $119K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team that drives product success through market insights, competitive analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring products meet customer needs and remain com...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$105K - $150K *

The Senior Consultant, NetSuite is responsible for leading full-cycle NetSuite implementation projects, from discovery to deployment, while ensuring excellent customer service. This role involves coll...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform product vision into reality by leading the Encoder solution, managing backlogs, and collaborating with stakeholders to maximize value and user satisfaction. Drive strategic decisions and ens...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $205K *

Shape the future of AI by designing intuitive tools that empower users to create and manage automated workflows, bridging the gap between technology and user experience in contact centers...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $199K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role focused on sales growth and customer engagement in the healthcare sector. Utilize your analytical skills and product knowledge to develop strategies that enhance...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining clinical engagement by leading strategic initiatives to enhance clinician pipelines, improve hiring processes, and foster partnerships across multiple regions, driving or...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $197K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading AI initiatives that enhance operations and patient outcomes. Drive innovation, mentor teams, and establish technical standards across machine learning, NLP, a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join us to build a new AI-driven demand generation channel from scratch. You'll identify audiences, develop outreach strategies, and run experiments to create a repeatable pipeline, all while collabor...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's building a new AI-driven demand generation channel from scratch. You'll identify audiences, develop outreach strategies, and run experiments to create a repeatable pipeline, all whi...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to the integration architecture by defining standards and strategies for hybrid solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant integration flow...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Join us in enhancing employee skills and knowledge through innovative training strategies. Lead a dedicated team to drive operational efficiency and foster a culture of continuous learning that attrac...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $107K *

Elevate the standard of care by reviewing ABA treatment requests and providing essential autism education to families. Collaborate with providers to ensure effective treatment plans while working remo...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer innovative technology and product strategies to drive growth and enhance client outcomes. Lead global teams in developing scalable solutions that align with market trends and business prioriti...

Troy, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $110K *

Champion the optimization of learning systems by managing Workday Learning, providing enterprise support, and leading technology projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance, complian...

Dallas, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic clinical programs and customer relationships. Drive adoption, optimize workflows, and ensure account growth while delivering measurable value and fostering collab...

Boston, MARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $87K *

Accelerate student success by providing personalized support and coaching throughout the BSN program. Engage with diverse learners to enhance academic skills, foster persistence, and ensure effective...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $117K *

Lead and develop a high-performing remote team of rehabilitation specialists, providing expert guidance on complex cases and promoting evidence-informed practices to enhance rehabilitation and return...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's paving the way for innovative product and engineering solutions. As a Senior Corporate Counsel, you'll provide essential legal guidance on AI, payments, and privacy, ensuring compli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Execute accurate coding practices to ensure compliance and optimal reimbursement in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with clinical teams to maintain integrity and efficiency in revenue cy...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$121K - $145K *

Strategize financial operations and enhance reporting accuracy while leading the finance team. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial sustainability and operational efficiency across bu...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the execution of complex data center construction projects. Lead planning, manage resources, and optimize client service while ensuring quality and financial performance acr...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Empower People Operations by optimizing processes across the employee lifecycle. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, drive improvements, and maintain high-quality HR services while s...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Learning Specialist do?question toggle

    A Learning Specialist develops, delivers, or evaluates learning programs to help employees, students, or other audiences build relevant knowledge and skills. Duties can include needs analysis, instructional design, training delivery, and measuring program effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Learning Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the employer and role. Common qualifications include experience in training, education, instructional design, or learning and development, along with communication and project management skills. Familiarity with learning management systems and digital learning tools may also be useful.

  • Where do Learning Specialists work?question toggle

    Learning Specialists work across industries, including corporate organizations, education, healthcare, technology, and consulting. They may support employee onboarding, professional development, compliance training, or specialized instruction.

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

    With experience, Learning Specialists may advance to Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Director, or senior learning leadership roles. Career paths depend on an individual's expertise and the organization's structure.

  • Are there Learning Specialist jobs that pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Pay varies by location, industry, experience, and responsibilities, and some Learning Specialist positions and related senior roles offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Ladders features vetted professional jobs in this salary range.