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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$90K - $110K *

Champion client success by leading complex implementations, managing risks, and ensuring operational readiness. Collaborate with executive stakeholders to deliver projects on time while maintaining hi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of organizational learning by developing and delivering impactful training programs. This role ensures effective curriculum management, facilitates diverse training sessions, and main...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $177K *

Shape the future of geospatial solutions by providing expert technical guidance and support to clients and teams. Drive project success through operational excellence, client relations, and innovative...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading strategic partnerships and managing fiscal sponsorship projects. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes while providing expert guidance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$99K - $124K *

Unlock potential by driving the creation and maintenance of Gainsight CSP content, ensuring seamless integration across marketing and RevOps. Lead quality assurance, collaborative workflows, and repor...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$114K - $218K *

Empower individuals by conducting assessments and developing behavior plans. Play a key role in supervising ABA programs, training staff, and maintaining clinical excellence while fostering a collabor...

Charleston, WVRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Pioneer community engagement and business growth by building strategic partnerships in healthcare. Drive outreach initiatives, enhance referral networks, and represent the organization at local events...

Roslindale, MARemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer learning experiences by leading innovative training solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance success in a designated therapeutic area o...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in aligning HR strategies with business goals, serving as a trusted advisor, enhancing employee experiences, and providing impactful HR support throughout the employee lifecycle in a f...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $165K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic engineering team focused on resolving issues, enhancing systems, and automating processes to improve member experiences and operational efficiency...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading innovative clinical studies in respiratory disease. Collaborate globally to shape strategies that enhance patient outcomes and drive drug development forward. Join a m...

Mississauga, ONRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead large-scale NetSuite projects, enhancing client experiences through strategic project management and collaboration. Utilize your expertise in pre-sales and implementation t...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a Senior Program Analyst role focused on solving complex cross-functional challenges. Utilize analytical skills to enhance pricing, agreements, and program performance while col...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $158K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, cross-functional technology projects. Manage project planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration to drive successful outcomes in a fast-paced environment fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Explore the dynamic role of a Program Manager, overseeing end-to-end data collection programs. Drive operational excellence, client satisfaction, and strategic execution in a fast-paced environment, e...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $230K *

Join a team that's redefining benefits strategy and governance. You'll lead in translating complex CMS regulations into actionable business strategies, driving growth and ensuring compliance in a dyna...

Draper, UTRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to optimize clinical trial execution, ensuring adherence to regulations and quality standards. Drive innovation and process improvements while mentoring associates and mana...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Champion growth by developing and executing innovative marketing strategies that enhance patient acquisition and practice performance across a network of orthodontic and pediatric practices...

Scottsbluff, NERemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by driving revenue growth through consultative sales of premium MCAT preparation services. Collaborate with university stakeholders and mentor junior team members to enhance stud...

Provo, UTRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$168K - $231K *

Drive transformation by partnering with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective product operations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and enhancing organizational effectiveness...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead daily service desk operations, ensuring efficient ticket management, staffing, and quality support. Collaborate with teams to enhance service delivery and customer experience while overseeing inc...

Chicago, ILRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of scientific computing and research infrastructure. Lead strategic initiatives, manage high-performance computing resources, and collaborate with diverse teams to...

Madison, WIRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K *

Drive impactful partnerships that enhance revenue and customer experiences using AI tools. Collaborate cross-functionally to execute strategies, develop solutions, and deliver measurable growth in a f...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $117K *

Champion integrated health initiatives across multiple countries, providing strategic oversight and leadership for malaria, maternal health, and infectious disease programs. Ensure quality interventio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$138K - $197K *

Lead the charge in data-driven security initiatives, leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning to protect assessment integrity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable i...

Leawood, KSRemote

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

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.