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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$70K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining customer interactions through innovative Conversational AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to develop and implement scalable AI experiences that enha...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $213K *

Shape the future of competitive intelligence by leading win/loss analysis, market insights, and strategic positioning. Collaborate with product marketing to ensure data-driven decisions that enhance o...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to plans, schedules, and budgets. Oversee subcontractors, inspections, and safety protocols while coordinating with project teams for timely...

Quanah, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense by driving new business opportunities, building relationships, and leading contract execution within the Army's PAE Fires/Maneuver Ground sector. Take...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Take ownership of a dynamic portfolio, driving new business within Army Aviation. Build relationships, shape solutions, and lead contract execution while managing risks and ensuring customer satisfact...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Champion the growth of new business within the Army by building relationships, shaping solutions, and leading contract execution while managing a diverse portfolio and driving customer satisfaction th...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Champion the growth of Army Aviation business by identifying, shaping, and executing new opportunities. Build trusted relationships, lead contract execution, and drive portfolio success while managing...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $181K *

Empower your career by leading cultural resources compliance projects across diverse sectors. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage clients, and ensure adherence to regulations while mentor...

Salem, ORRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Champion the proposal process by leading submissions, coordinating resources, and ensuring strategic alignment. Drive improvements in proposal development while fostering collaboration across teams to...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $205K *

Transform the future of client technology by leading architectural strategies and integrations in life insurance and annuity environments, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and delivering scala...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Engage in technical leadership and project management to develop industry standards and reports. Collaborate with working groups to drive best practices and support continuous improvement initiatives...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $231K *

Optimize governance in Utilization Management by leading policy development, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse healthcare lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

Connecticut, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Transform telecom project delivery by managing design tasks, mentoring consultants, and ensuring budget adherence. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and enhance project outcomes through...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading product strategy for supply chain orchestration. Drive technical decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage AI to enhance workflows, ensuring measu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$77K - $94K *

Engage with clients by managing media services, developing integrated strategies, and ensuring campaign success. Collaborate with teams to drive innovative solutions and mentor junior members while ma...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $159K *

Champion integrated evidence strategies that drive enterprise decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally to create actionable plans that align with global objectives, ensuring timely delivery of...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $195K *

Innovate member experience strategies by translating enterprise goals into actionable plans. Drive performance improvements in CAHPS and HOS programs through provider engagement and data analysis, ens...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering complex NICE solutions for Public Safety. As a hands-on technical lead, you'll manage installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting, ensuring successful imple...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $186K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance customer education resources and support.

California, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$187K - $229K *

Empower customer growth by leading lifecycle and CRM strategies for a digital services business. Drive integrated customer journeys, enhance service activation, and optimize retention and expansion ef...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Advance partnerships that expand opportunities for youth by securing multi-million-dollar commitments. Lead outreach to C-suite executives, develop proposals, and drive fundraising efforts to support...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful onboarding for new customers by managing projects from kickoff to go-live. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring a smooth transition and...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K - $311K *

Transform data governance by leading enterprise strategies, ensuring data quality, and driving AI readiness. Collaborate across teams to establish policies, enhance metadata platforms, and foster a cu...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $198K *

Champion advanced AI research by leading safety studies in NLP, CV, and more. Drive innovation through independent testing, proposal development, and collaborative efforts. Play a vital role in public...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $105K *

Help us enhance sales effectiveness by leading and scaling the Sales Readiness team to develop impactful training, scripts, and demos that empower sellers and articulate our value proposition clearly...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.