Talent Development Specialist Jobs

Discover Talent Development Specialist opportunities that help organizations build employee skills, strengthen leadership, and support career growth. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, connecting experienced talent development professionals with employers seeking expertise in learning and organizational effectiveness.

What Talent Development Specialists Do

Talent Development Specialists design and deliver programs that help employees perform, grow, and prepare for future responsibilities. Depending on the organization, the work may include assessing learning needs, developing training materials, coordinating workshops, supporting leadership development, and measuring program outcomes. Specialists often partner with human resources, business leaders, and subject-matter experts to align development initiatives with company goals.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers may look for experience in instructional design, facilitation, learning management systems, coaching, program evaluation, and talent or performance management. Strong communication, project management, analytical, and stakeholder partnership skills are valuable. Requirements vary by role; some positions favor expertise in leadership development, change management, workforce planning, or a particular industry.

Explore Talent Development Careers

Talent development roles can offer opportunities to influence employee engagement, internal mobility, and organizational performance. Browse Ladders for vetted Talent Development Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.

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$135K - $160K *

Empower organizational success by aligning HR strategies with business goals. Collaborate with leaders to enhance talent development, drive engagement, and foster a high-performance culture while navi...

Indiana, USRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $149K *

Lead the charge in driving industrial sales growth by developing strategic plans, identifying opportunities, and delivering tailored solutions to enhance customer relationships and market presence acr...

East Amherst, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud solutions by architecting innovative CaaS and cloud-native technologies. Collaborate with customers to tackle complex challenges and drive successful cloud transfor...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee key HR functions, enhancing employee experiences through effective onboarding, benefits management, and compliance. Drive initiatives that foster a supportive workpl...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate client relationships as a strategic Partner Success Manager, driving program success and growth. Lead onboarding, manage accounts, and synthesize feedback to enhance partnerships and ensure cl...

Texas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Lead the management of pharmaceutical programs, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Oversee daily activities, supervise staff, and drive strategic planning while maintaining stron...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$71K - $112K *

Transform the patient experience by providing education and support for individuals with primary immunodeficiency. Engage with patients and healthcare professionals while ensuring compliance with regu...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading SaaS modernization projects, enhancing delivery efficiency through AI and automation. Drive customer success by transforming legacy systems into scalable, sustainable s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic HR initiatives that drive organizational design, talent development, and change management. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance employee experience and align workforce planni...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower the deployment of Siemens Teamcenter across complex PLM environments. In this hands-on role, you'll lead installation, configuration, and administration, ensuring reliable practices and troubl...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $180K *

Shape the demand generation strategy for the MSP segment, leading a high-impact team to optimize funnel performance and drive revenue growth through innovative marketing approaches and AI tools...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Deliver innovative Appian solutions by developing, enhancing, and maintaining applications while supporting modernization initiatives in a collaborative Agile environment. Troubleshoot issues and ensu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering engaging, role-based training for federal enterprise applications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary partners to enhance user proficiency and ensure measura...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $105K *

Elevate your career as a Junior SAP Integration Developer, driving technical design and development of SAP solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless system integration and support, w...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $180K *

Drive strategic enhancements in distribution channels, leveraging data insights and partnerships to maximize sales and compliance. Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and elevate the company's mar...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI governance, ensuring safe and compliant AI deployment. Collaborate across departments to manage projects, develop training, and maintain essential documentat...

California, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by driving partner growth and strategic initiatives in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the partner ecosystem and accelerate revenue thro...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform enterprise AI deployments by designing, building, and enhancing systems that drive significant business results while fostering strong partnerships with customers and engineering teams...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $251K *

Transform the electric grid by leading the Distributed Intelligence ecosystem, defining strategies, governance, and operational capabilities to enhance reliability and scalability of advanced metering...

Oakland, CARemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering impactful events by overseeing registration operations and leveraging technology. Collaborate with teams to enhance attendee experiences and ensure seamless execution of...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in shaping a robust global talent pipeline through strategic university partnerships and innovative early talent programs. Collaborate closely with leaders to build a sustainable futur...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$127K - $171K *

Champion high-impact deployments by leveraging data intelligence and AI to drive governance solutions in regulated industries, serving as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and delivering measurable va...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of product marketing by driving operational excellence in product launches and go-to-market initiatives. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless execution and strategic alignment...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise resilience by leading strategic initiatives in crisis management, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Collaborate across functions to enhance operational readiness and ens...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion partner relationships by driving acquisition, onboarding, and business outcomes. Own the full lifecycle of partnerships, develop joint plans, and measure results to fuel growth in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Talent Development Specialist do?question toggle

    A Talent Development Specialist helps employees build skills and advance professionally. Responsibilities may include identifying learning needs, designing or coordinating training, facilitating development programs, and evaluating results.

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

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek experience in learning and development, instructional design, facilitation, project management, or human resources. Some positions may require a degree or specialized experience in leadership development or organizational effectiveness.

  • What skills are important for Talent Development Specialists?question toggle

    Useful skills include communication, facilitation, instructional design, program management, data analysis, and collaboration with stakeholders. Familiarity with learning management systems and talent development practices can also be valuable.

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

    Browse the Talent Development Specialist listings on Ladders, where jobs are vetted and meet the site's $100,000-or-more salary threshold. Check each posting for current compensation, qualifications, and location information.