Explore Training Specialist Jobs

Training Specialists help organizations build the skills and knowledge their teams need to succeed. They assess learning needs, develop training programs, deliver engaging instruction, and evaluate results. On Ladders, explore vetted Training Specialist opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more across industries and career levels.

What Does a Training Specialist Do?

Training Specialists design and coordinate learning experiences for employees, customers, or other professional audiences. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include analyzing skill gaps, creating course materials, facilitating workshops, managing learning platforms, and measuring whether training improves performance. Some positions focus on a particular area, such as compliance, sales enablement, technical education, or leadership development.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, facilitation, project management, and instructional design skills. Experience with learning management systems, e-learning tools, adult learning principles, and training evaluation can also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and specialization; some roles prefer a degree, industry credentials, or subject-matter expertise.

Training Specialist Career Opportunities

Training Specialists work in corporate learning and development, human resources, healthcare, technology, finance, manufacturing, and consulting. With experience, professionals may advance into roles such as Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Program Manager, or Director of Talent Development. Browse current listings to find positions that match your expertise, preferred industry, and career goals.

Find Training Specialist Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Search Training Specialist jobs to discover roles where you can shape learning programs, support workforce development, and contribute to organizational performance.

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$109K - $137K *

Transform training programs by developing effective curricula and materials. Collaborate with teams to assess needs, design courses, and evaluate performance, ensuring employees gain essential skills...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Develop and implement comprehensive training programs to enhance employee skills and productivity. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, create materials, and deliver effective training sessi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $103K *

Transform your career by leading enterprise-wide training initiatives, conducting strategic assessments, and managing instructional design teams to enhance workforce capabilities and ensure mission re...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of commercial training by designing and delivering innovative capability programs that empower teams to excel in client-facing moments and adapt to evolving business priorities...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$109K - $241K *

Develop and deliver innovative training programs, utilizing diverse techniques to enhance user proficiency and engagement. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective communication and continuous impro...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $120K *

Transform training delivery by developing impactful materials and programs. Collaborate across functions to enhance employee knowledge and skills, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in training ini...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing IT training delivery for FAA personnel. Leverage your expertise in Microsoft 365 and instructional design to empower users, improve tech adoption, and elevate...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Transform training programs for fire and emergency services by developing, implementing, and evaluating educational materials. Leverage adult learning principles to address training gaps and enhance c...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform the future of technical training by delivering essential skills to craft personnel. Evaluate and enhance training programs while ensuring safety and compliance in a dynamic utility environme...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by bridging engineering and user needs through exceptional technical documentation. This role requires translating complex information into clear, actionable content for training mate...

New Jersey, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate development of instructional design for COMSEC training, collaborating with stakeholders to create effective curricula for military personnel. Ensure compliance with regulations while enhan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $100K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing training programs for Military Intelligence personnel, ensuring optimized learning environments and effective instructional design across various intelligen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative training materials for complex DoD topics, utilizing proven instructional design models and collaborating with experts to enhance learning outcomes in a secure...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $88K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the skills of O&M personnel through innovative training programs across Wind, Solar, and BESS technologies. Shape learning experiences, ensure compliance, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $90K *

Oversee training programs and compliance documentation in a data center environment. Collaborate with leadership and clients to ensure operational readiness and maintain accurate records for certifica...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $120K *

Empower safety and compliance by delivering engaging training in OSHA, First Aid, and CPR. Work closely with customers to ensure satisfaction while promoting safety solutions and enhancing workplace s...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Empower plant operators globally by developing and delivering tailored training programs on Siemens Energy equipment, ensuring operational excellence and safety through hands-on instruction and mentor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance education and interagency coordination. As a Training Specialist, you'll develop impactful training programs and foster collaboration to strengthen...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $121K *

Lead impactful training initiatives designed to empower customers globally. Utilize innovative methods and foster strong relationships to enhance learning experiences and drive success across diverse...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $156K *

Grow your career with a hands-on role training dealership technicians in advanced automotive diagnostics and repair techniques, while maintaining a collaborative training environment and enhancing ins...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing mission command training for ARNG commanders. Develop strategic training initiatives, mentor leadership, and manage complex training events to ensure operational proficien...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Elevate training excellence by delivering advanced tactical instruction and leading contractor support for high-risk operations at the Marine Raider Training Center, ensuring safety and performance st...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $152K *

Shape the future of technical training by designing impactful learning experiences that empower engineers. Collaborate with experts to enhance skills and drive organizational growth through innovative...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$101K - $152K *

Empower engineers by designing and delivering impactful technical training programs that enhance skills and foster growth, ensuring alignment with evolving product needs and organizational goals...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Training Specialist do?question toggle

    A Training Specialist identifies learning needs and develops, delivers, or coordinates programs that help employees or other audiences build job-related skills. Duties may include creating training materials, leading sessions, administering learning platforms, and evaluating outcomes.

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

    Qualifications vary, but employers often value experience in training or learning and development, clear communication and presentation skills, instructional design knowledge, and familiarity with learning management systems. Some positions require a degree, professional certification, or expertise in a specific industry.

  • Where do Training Specialists work?question toggle

    Training Specialists work across many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, consulting, and corporate human resources. Their focus may include employee onboarding, compliance, technical skills, sales, or leadership development.

  • What career paths can follow a Training Specialist role?question toggle

    Experienced Training Specialists may move into Learning and Development Manager, Instructional Designer, Training Program Manager, or Director of Talent Development roles, depending on their interests and experience.

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

    Browse Training Specialist listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its salary information, responsibilities, qualifications, and location.