Training Developer Jobs

Training Developers design and create learning experiences that help employees build the skills they need to succeed. They turn business goals and subject-matter expertise into clear, engaging training—often combining instructional design, digital content development, and learning technology. Explore Training Developer opportunities on Ladders, where job seekers can find vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Training Developers Do

Responsibilities vary by organization, but Training Developers commonly assess learning needs, plan course content, develop instructional materials, and evaluate whether training meets its goals. They may create e-learning modules, instructor-led presentations, job aids, videos, simulations, onboarding programs, and blended learning experiences. Many partner with subject-matter experts, HR and learning teams, designers, and business leaders to keep content accurate and relevant.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for strong writing, communication, project management, and instructional design skills. Experience with learning management systems and authoring tools can be valuable, as can familiarity with adult learning principles, accessibility, assessment design, and multimedia production. Depending on the role, employers may also seek expertise in a particular industry, technical subject, or learning methodology.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Training Developers work across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. Related titles may include Instructional Designer, Learning Experience Designer, eLearning Developer, Training Specialist, and Learning and Development Consultant. With experience, professionals may advance into senior design, learning strategy, program management, or learning and development leadership roles.

Find Training Developer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job requirements, compare roles, and identify positions that align with your experience in learning design, content development, and workforce training.

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$90K *

Shape the future of adult learning by designing engaging, accessible training programs. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance workforce development through innovative instructional desi...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us to enhance our workforce through innovative training and development strategies. You'll lead initiatives that close skill gaps, foster leadership, and create a thriving workplace culture, driv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technician training in electric power generation. Lead curriculum development, onboarding, and mentoring programs to enhance technician skills and support serv...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Grow your career with us by developing and coordinating training programs for technicians in electric power generation. Lead curriculum development, mentoring, and onboarding to enhance service capabi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge reinforcement learning infrastructure and model training. Collaborate with research teams to enhance multimodal agents, ensuring scalable evaluation and impr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $150K *

Elevate organizational effectiveness by designing and delivering impactful training programs that engage diverse audiences and address complex needs across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Optimize post-training workflows by integrating AI research and ML engineering. Collaborate on data generation, build high-quality environments, and enhance model performance through innovative soluti...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Help us shape the future of life skills education by designing impactful learning experiences. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure pedagogical rigor and innovation across our curriculum, from co...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform the training landscape by leading curriculum development, managing instructors, and enhancing adult education in the construction sector. Drive program success through strategic planning and...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate training excellence by leading strategic development and execution of innovative programs that align with business goals, ensuring compliance and fostering partnerships to enhance emergency ma...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$82K - $107K *

Inspire workforce growth by delivering engaging learning programs and facilitating training sessions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee development and ensure effective learning experi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $107K *

Deliver impactful learning and development programs to enhance workforce capabilities. Facilitate engaging training sessions and collaborate with stakeholders to create effective learning experiences...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $107K *

Drive impactful learning initiatives by facilitating engaging training programs that enhance workforce capabilities and foster employee growth across diverse roles and functions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$82K - $107K *

Drive workforce capability by delivering engaging learning programs and facilitating diverse training experiences. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee development and support organizatio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$99K - $198K *

Drive impactful sales training programs that enhance seller readiness and performance. Oversee curriculum development, training delivery, and stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment with business g...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic training team, driving strategy and growth for innovative emergency management programs. Engage with clients, enhance training delivery, and ensure compliance with industry standards wh...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of training by developing impactful instructional materials and delivering engaging sessions for federal and financial law enforcement audiences. Collaborate with experts to ensure co...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in training Battle Captains and Watch members to enhance critical IT services, ensuring network stability and security while collaborating with command leadership and developing innova...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in training Battle Captains and Watch members to enhance critical IT services, ensuring network stability and security. Collaborate with command leadership to develop training material...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing law enforcement training programs, developing educational materials, and enhancing training effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and continu...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $113K *

Develop and implement effective training programs to enhance employee skills and safety. Collaborate with teams to assess training needs, create materials, and evaluate performance, ensuring alignment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Shape the future of military training by delivering expert instruction in space operations and control systems. Enhance the readiness of Soldiers and civilians through curriculum development and speci...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of military training by leading staff exercises, mentoring personnel, and integrating mission command systems. Drive strategic training initiatives and ensure compliance with military...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate the training experience for robot operators by designing and implementing effective onboarding and ongoing development programs. Drive productivity and quality through structured learning proc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $119K *

Empower your career by delivering impactful training programs in a dynamic construction environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance safety and skills, ensuring effective training across multiple pr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Training Developer do?question toggle

    A Training Developer creates learning materials and programs that help people gain job-related knowledge and skills. The work can include needs analysis, course design, e-learning development, presentations, job aids, and training evaluation.

  • What skills are important for Training Developer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include instructional design, clear writing, communication, project management, and knowledge of adult learning principles. Employers may also seek experience with learning management systems, e-learning authoring tools, accessibility, or multimedia content.

  • What qualifications do employers look for in a Training Developer?question toggle

    Requirements vary. Employers may prioritize relevant experience in training, instructional design, learning and development, or a related field. Some roles request a degree, industry-specific knowledge, or proficiency with particular design and learning technologies.

  • Where do Training Developers work?question toggle

    Training Developers work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. They may be part of an internal learning and development team, a consulting organization, or a specialized training group.

  • What related job titles should Training Developers search for?question toggle

    Related titles include Instructional Designer, Learning Experience Designer, eLearning Developer, Training Specialist, and Learning and Development Consultant. Responsibilities and title conventions differ across employers.

  • How can I find Training Developer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Training Developer and related professional roles on Ladders, review each listing's compensation and qualifications, and focus your search on opportunities that match your experience and career goals.