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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$73K - $103K *

Engage in dynamic project management and innovative event design to enhance department-wide learning initiatives. Collaborate with leadership and external partners to ensure successful implementation...

4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate design excellence by leading large-scale projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes through strategic leadership, effective communication, and a focus on client vision. Drive team performance an...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cardiovascular education by developing and executing global training programs. Leverage your expertise to create engaging content and support product launches...

Miami Lakes, FLRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform global cardiovascular training by developing engaging educational programs that enhance product launches and clinical data understanding, while collaborating with diverse teams to meet local...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Join our team to configure Salesforce Marketing Cloud and customer data platforms, building reliable journeys and automations. Collaborate with clients and engineers to translate designs into effectiv...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $118K *

Drive strategic learning initiatives to enhance capability and performance across the organization. Evaluate and improve training programs, develop tailored solutions, and ensure alignment with compli...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Inspire change as you lead a dedicated team in Early Childhood Intervention, shaping programs that support children and families. Drive operational excellence, compliance, and collaboration to enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Help us design and implement impactful learning programs that align with business goals. Collaborate with instructional designers to create cohesive frameworks, ensuring measurable outcomes and contin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $305K *

Join a team that's redefining developer experience by leading innovative software tools and release pipelines. Drive technical strategy and enhance collaboration between creative and technical teams t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $121K *

Transform healthcare education by designing and evaluating innovative programs that enhance professional development for medical practitioners, leveraging data analysis and educational technologies to...

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2 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

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

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Lead the design and execution of emergency preparedness exercises, enhancing response capabilities for first responders nationwide. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop innovative scenarios and en...

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

$100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $135K *

Engage your creativity and technical skills to produce compelling visualizations and animations that communicate complex engineering concepts. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful pres...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$126K - $162K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving technical sales support for Electrics and Automation in the metals industry. Collaborate globally to exceed targets, innovate solutions, and enhance customer relationships w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Champion the development of reinforcement learning infrastructure and model training. Collaborate with research teams to enhance multimodal agents, ensuring scalable evaluation and improved performanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $160K *

Drive transformation by partnering with architecture and engineering firms to enhance workflows through AI-enabled solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to redefine processes, ensuring operational...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth in the public sector by cultivating client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. This leadership role shapes market strategies and strengthens the...

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

$109K - $147K *

Lead complex organizational effectiveness initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders to diagnose needs and design impactful solutions that enhance performance and drive business success across the e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $115K *

Elevate your career by driving the development of innovative Global Supply Chain applications. Collaborate with a skilled team throughout the software lifecycle to deliver high-quality solutions that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.