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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$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving high-impact commercial data center projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among...

Quanah, TXRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing high-impact commercial data center projects, ensuring alignment with client goals, timelines, and budgets while fostering collaboration among stakeholders and driving opera...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Shape the future of organizational learning by developing and delivering impactful training programs. This role ensures effective curriculum management, facilitates diverse training sessions, and main...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise learning by leading a dynamic training function. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective onboarding and development programs that a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $126K *

Champion international research initiatives by leading grant development, partnerships, and communications for an open-science program. Ideal for a PhD graduate eager to transition from bench science...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $138K *

Join us as a Clinical Application Specialist, leveraging your expertise in maternal-infant care to deliver training and support for digital healthcare solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance clin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy systems into modern applications, leveraging your expertise in IBMi and collaborating with international teams to meet diverse client needs. Drive innovation and excellence in system...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $200K *

Lead the charge in advancing power system simulation and grid engineering. Drive innovative research and advisory services while establishing EPRI's technical vision in grid modernization and DER inte...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to drive insurance product design and implementation. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while facilitating effective busine...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $166K *

Innovate by driving the design and operationalization of advanced LLM capabilities, leading AI innovation, and ensuring robust governance across cloud-based analytics. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Grow your career with a hands-on team transforming data chaos into clarity. Collaborate directly with clients to leverage advanced analytics and visualization tools, guiding them from frustration to i...

Indianapolis, INRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a Senior Program Analyst role focused on solving complex cross-functional challenges. Utilize analytical skills to enhance pricing, agreements, and program performance while col...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Elevate organizational impact by driving strategic initiatives and fostering cross-functional alignment. Collaborate with global teams to ensure seamless execution of key projects while enhancing comp...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Champion the global growth of Lean Six Sigma solutions by defining and executing commercial strategies, building partnerships, and driving adoption across international markets while mentoring a high...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming utilities through strategic consulting on SCADA, EMS, and grid modernization. Drive innovation, assess technologies, and guide implementation for enhanced operational e...

Florida, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in enhancing user experience by developing design standards and guidelines. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize digital applications using user research, testing, and best pract...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead security engagements focused on Penetration Testing. Manage projects from initiation to reporting, mentor junior consultants, and enhance client relationships while delivering high-quality securi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $167K *

Innovate and enhance machine learning pipelines to operationalize AI initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, ensure model performance, and support scalable soluti...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$69K - $104K *

Empower learners by designing engaging training solutions that enhance performance. Collaborate with experts to analyze needs, create instructional content, and improve learning experiences across var...

Calabasas, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$88K - $134K *

Drive customer success by managing deployment of IoT solutions for enterprise clients. Collaborate across departments to ensure smooth onboarding, enhance product adoption, and foster long-term client...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality through rigorous testing and quality assurance. This role involves validating program deliverables, managing defects, and ensuring compliance...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $115K *

Elevate team performance and delivery by leading a technical group, setting clear expectations, providing mentorship, and managing project needs while ensuring quality and employee development in a dy...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $177K *

Shape the future of developer tooling by leading strategy and governance for an enterprise ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance developer experience, drive automation, and ens...

RemoteRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing hybrid networks across AWS, OCI, and on-premises environments, ensuring secure connectivity and compliance while troubleshooting complex issues in a f...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $140K *

Champion the reliability and performance of critical systems, driving architecture evolution and incident response. Collaborate with a skilled team across AWS and Azure, ensuring security and scalabil...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

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.