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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$107K - $145K *

Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in risk management and medical education. Collaborate with teams to develop proposals, manage sales pipelines, and ensure alignment...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join us in leading a transformative multi-year initiative to modernize billing capabilities. As the Overall Program Lead, you'll unify business and technology teams, ensuring alignment and execution e...

Somerville, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $169K *

Lead the charge in enhancing customer success initiatives by driving engagement, optimizing processes, and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure exceptional...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$350K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by driving strategic partnerships with complex accounts. Collaborate with sales teams to maximize value and ensure successful adoption of AI products, impacting indust...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $279K *

Unlock potential by architecting customized applications using Conga Products. Lead end-to-end Quote-to-Cash implementations, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business transformation in co...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Manage diverse tax projects, fostering client relationships and mentoring staff. Oversee tax return reviews and compliance, while identifying growth opportunities in a dynamic environment. Collaborate...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $162K *

Drive project success by leading design and construction phases, managing teams, and ensuring client satisfaction in commercial and mission-critical environments. Collaborate with stakeholders to deli...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform educational outcomes by leading strategic partnerships with K-12 districts. Leverage your expertise to drive literacy initiatives, influence district strategies, and foster long-term relatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Transform data into actionable insights as a Data Engineer for AI & ML. Drive innovative projects, design scalable architectures, and engage with stakeholders to enhance federal mission capabilities w...

Mc Lean, VARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Educate healthcare providers on genetic testing initiatives through virtual platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance diagnostic strategies and advocate for stakeholder education, ensuring...

Atlanta, GARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$65K - $101K *

Explore the dynamic world of procurement as you evaluate vendor quotes, track purchasing actions, and ensure compliance in IT materials for a key Government program. Play a vital role in optimizing pr...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage a nationwide respite care program for military families, ensuring quality service delivery, provider coordination, and compliance with federal standards while fostering strong relationships wit...

Arlington, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead and scale our enterprise customer success function, ensuring complex customers achieve rapid value and long-term success through effective onboarding, relationship building, and team mentorship i...

Austin, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $350K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge AI infrastructure to enhance large-scale reinforcement learning and distributed training systems, optimizing performance and efficiency across various layers and...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving high-impact commercial data center projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among...

Quanah, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact commercial data center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and driving opera...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $135K *

Partner with us to lead comprehensive RFP and proposal processes, crafting persuasive technical content and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance our credibility in the healthcare secto...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $112K *

Drive organic visibility improvements for clients through strategic SEO recommendations, analysis, and collaboration across media planning and analytics to achieve impactful results in the pharmaceuti...

CanadaRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $136K *

Shape the future of energy efficiency by managing client programs from inception to completion. Oversee budgets, ensure compliance, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results and c...

Illinois, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K *

Innovate training programs for school bus operators while ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with teams across multiple locations, providing hands-on instruction and support to enhance operat...

Oregon, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$204K - $307K *

Elevate payer access and reimbursement strategies for RDN therapies globally, driving evidence-based initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to enhance patient access and market growth in a dyn...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Shape your career by optimizing Workday solutions across Benefits, Compensation, and Reporting. Collaborate with HR and IT to enhance system functionality, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous im...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing digital experiences for a Federal Government program. As a Web Developer, you'll build and maintain websites, ensuring accessibility and performance while col...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock your potential by providing remote ABA services to children and families. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, conduct assessments, and develop treatment plans to foster meaningful progres...

Chattanooga, TNRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.