Organizational Development Specialist Jobs

Explore Organizational Development Specialist jobs focused on helping organizations improve how they work, grow, and adapt. These professionals use research, facilitation, and people-centered strategies to strengthen workplace culture, develop talent, guide change, and improve organizational performance. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Organizational Development Specialists Do

Organizational Development Specialists assess workplace needs and design initiatives that support business goals. Depending on the employer, responsibilities may include conducting organizational assessments, supporting leadership and employee development, facilitating workshops, improving team effectiveness, and evaluating the impact of change programs. Specialists often partner with HR, executives, managers, and employees across the organization.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, facilitation, analytical, and project management skills. Experience with organizational change, employee engagement, learning and development, leadership development, culture initiatives, or talent strategy can be valuable. Roles may call for a bachelor’s or advanced degree in organizational development, human resources, business, psychology, or a related field, along with relevant professional experience.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Organizational Development Specialists work across industries and may advance into senior specialist, consultant, program lead, or organizational development leadership roles. Scope and compensation vary based on factors such as experience, industry, location, and organizational complexity. Browse Ladders to find vetted openings paying $100,000 or more and discover opportunities aligned with your expertise.

Find Organizational Development Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore professional roles in organizational development, change management, employee experience, and talent development. Review current openings, compare responsibilities, and identify opportunities where you can help organizations build more effective and adaptable workplaces.

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$188K - $194K *

Transform client strategies by leveraging analytical skills and innovative solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance supply chain operations, ensuring both immediate results and long-term c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining HR analytics by establishing robust compensation frameworks and data-driven practices, ensuring internal equity and competitive pay structures in a dynamic, tech-driven e...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $108K *

Join a dynamic team to empower clients with Atlassian tools, ensuring efficient service delivery and high satisfaction. As a senior consultant, you'll manage client relationships, drive strategic init...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Transform client relationships by identifying leadership needs and delivering tailored solutions. Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to account growth, ensuring impactful leadership devel...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Manage the full sales cycle as a trusted advisor, identifying client needs and delivering tailored learning solutions to drive impactful business outcomes and foster long-term relationships...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Champion client success by identifying HR needs and delivering tailored learning solutions. Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to account growth, while fostering strong relationships and...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Transform client relationships by identifying HR needs and delivering tailored learning solutions. Manage the entire sales cycle, from prospecting to account growth, ensuring impactful outcomes aligne...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing scenario development and training support for advanced command and control systems, ensuring optimal performance and coordination across multiple training ob...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $100K *

Transform your career by managing program budgets, enhancing workflows, and ensuring financial accuracy. Collaborate across teams to drive efficiency and support sustainability initiatives in a dynami...

Newark, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$155K - $175K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of military cyber operations by leveraging your expertise in software development to create and refine cutting-edge exploit tools, ensuring operational readiness a...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $118K *

Join a team that's shaping DEI strategy and fostering an inclusive culture. Lead initiatives, mentor teams, and drive organizational change while collaborating with leaders to integrate READI principl...

Ontario, CARemote

Yesterday

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

$80K - $100K *

Optimize program management by developing financial reports, tracking budgets, and enhancing workflows. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and improve operational efficiency while supportin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$177K - $322K *

Lead the execution of the Lumina Agentic Platform, ensuring delivery quality, cross-pod coordination, and operational readiness for AI capabilities. Drive alignment across teams to enhance platform sc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Manage daily operations and projects in Community Development, providing leadership, overseeing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with city officials and stakeholders to e...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance software delivery and system performance. Drive automation and maintain technical documenta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K *

Champion organizational growth by providing strategic leadership across finance, operations, and administration. Drive long-term sustainability and impact through effective team management and innovat...

2 days ago

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

$74K - $88K *

Empower patient safety and quality initiatives by coordinating evaluations, facilitating committee activities, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance safety standards and continuous improveme...

Today

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

$74K - $88K *

Lead the evaluation of patient safety and quality processes, coordinating reviews and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance safety culture and drive...

Today

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

$74K - $88K *

Drive patient safety and quality initiatives by coordinating evaluations, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate with medical staff and operational teams t...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $190K *

Join a team that's developing cutting-edge offensive cyber capabilities. Contribute to mission-critical Computer Network Operations (CNO) while collaborating with experts to enhance national security...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $153K *

Unlock your potential by developing mission-critical offensive cyber capabilities. Join a dynamic team focused on advanced Computer Network Operations (CNO) to enhance national security systems and dr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $90K *

Lead the charge in optimizing academic operations, ensuring seamless program delivery and enhancing student experiences through effective administration and collaboration with faculty and staff...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$96K - $125K *

Drive your career with this senior-level role focused on complex configurations, product knowledge, pricing, and quoting. Collaborate across teams to enhance order accuracy and support technical integ...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $160K *

Champion organizational growth by leading HR strategy, enhancing employee engagement, and fostering a culture of accountability and inclusion. Drive talent development and support leadership effective...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of philanthropy by leading high-impact charitable partnerships across Canada. Utilize strategic insight and innovative thinking to enhance community investments and foster relationshi...

Aurora, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Organizational Development Specialist do?question toggle

    An Organizational Development Specialist helps improve organizational effectiveness by assessing workplace needs and supporting initiatives such as change management, leadership development, employee engagement, team effectiveness, and culture improvement.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Organizational Development Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer, but many roles seek experience in organizational development, human resources, learning and development, or change management. Employers may also value a relevant degree, project management ability, facilitation skills, and strong communication and analytical capabilities.

  • Where do Organizational Development Specialists work?question toggle

    They work in organizations across many industries, including corporations, healthcare, technology, financial services, consulting, and nonprofit organizations. Some roles are based within HR or people teams, while others sit in strategy or transformation functions.

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

    Browse Organizational Development Specialist listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, responsibilities, and locations to find opportunities that match your experience.

  • What are common career paths for Organizational Development Specialists?question toggle

    Career paths may include senior organizational development specialist, change management consultant, leadership development manager, talent development leader, or director of organizational development, depending on experience and employer needs.