Explore Training Specialist Jobs

Training Specialists help people build the knowledge and skills they need to succeed at work. They assess learning needs, create and deliver training, and evaluate whether programs are effective. Browse vetted Training Specialist opportunities on Ladders, focused on professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Training Specialist Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but often include identifying skill gaps, developing instructional materials, facilitating workshops or online learning, coordinating onboarding, and measuring training outcomes. Training Specialists may partner with managers, subject matter experts, and human resources teams to align learning with organizational goals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, presentation, and project management skills, along with the ability to translate complex information into practical learning. Experience with learning management systems, instructional design, adult learning principles, and training evaluation can be valuable. Requirements may vary by role; some positions favor industry-specific expertise or relevant certifications.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Training Specialist roles are available across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. With experience, professionals may advance into senior training, instructional design, learning and development management, talent development, or organizational effectiveness roles.

Find Your Next Training Specialist Role

Explore Training Specialist jobs on Ladders to discover opportunities at the $100,000-and-above level. Compare role requirements, identify positions that match your experience, and take the next step in your learning and development career.

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$110K *

Shape the future of military education by developing innovative instructional materials and aligning curriculum with the Naval Leader Development Strategy. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance lea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $125K *

Engage in developing and delivering cutting-edge Intelligence Operations training. Collaborate with agencies to enhance course materials and ensure alignment with operational standards. Contribute to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$64K - $98K *

Champion employee growth by leading training initiatives that align performance with organizational goals. Collaborate across departments to develop and deliver engaging learning programs, ensuring ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Engage your skills as a Trainer Developer, creating and delivering training programs for UAS operations. Collaborate with engineering teams and ensure effective training methodologies while supporting...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Help us enhance technical training and workforce capability in Manufacturing. Collaborate with leadership and SMEs to develop and deliver targeted training, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and c...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $87K *

Transform the lives of CalWORKs participants by driving job readiness and vocational training initiatives. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance employability through tailored support and skill...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform user experiences by delivering expert support for a procurement system, ensuring seamless resolution of issue tracking and enhancing user proficiency through tailored training initiatives an...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $164K *

Transform behavioral health training by leading innovative programs that enhance workforce development and clinical supervision. Drive compliance and quality across countywide initiatives while collab...

1 week ago

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

$128K - $164K *

Empower the Behavioral Wellness Department by managing clinical training programs, ensuring compliance, and enhancing workforce development. Lead initiatives that support mental health services across...

1 week ago

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

$128K - $164K *

Lead the development and management of clinical training programs across countywide behavioral health services, ensuring compliance and high-quality training for staff and partners. Collaborate with v...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of semiconductor training by developing and delivering comprehensive courses on photolithography equipment. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to enhance technical know...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$62K - $141K *

Join us to empower the Department of War with strategic insights and data-driven analysis. Collaborate with Joint Staff to enhance joint training initiatives, ensuring effective communication and repo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $140K *

Champion the success of technical training by leading development, coordination, and continuous improvement efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure training aligns with project needs and enha...

Oshawa, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

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...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Support the optimization and administration of our LMS, ensuring effective training delivery, compliance, and user satisfaction while collaborating on course development and maintaining content integr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate regional growth by enhancing distributor performance through impactful welding training. Leverage technical expertise to deliver engaging learning experiences, fostering confidence and advo...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion organizational excellence by overseeing critical administrative tasks, enhancing project information management, and supporting effective communication within the U.S. Trade and Development A...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$74K - $126K *

Innovate training solutions by enhancing existing programs and designing new technology-driven training. Collaborate with experts to integrate modern learning technologies into diverse training format...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $142K *

Unlock potential by designing and delivering impactful training programs that enhance employee skills and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging learning experiences a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $172K *

Lead the development and delivery of training programs for Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM, impacting federal HR operations and enhancing user adoption across agencies. Utilize instructional design expertise...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $140K *

Transform advanced cyber training by designing and delivering engaging courses. Collaborate with experts to enhance mission operations in a dynamic environment, ensuring trainees are equipped with the...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing attorney development and staffing coordination. Collaborate with partners to ensure equitable resource allocation, foster engagement, and support professional growth initi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $91K *

Shape the future of training by developing and delivering impactful educational programs, enhancing user engagement, and optimizing workflows through innovative curriculum design and effective trainin...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Support mission readiness by designing and delivering technical training for advanced airborne and ground-based systems, collaborating with experts to ensure effective curriculum development and train...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to evaluate training needs, develop content, and support user acceptance testing. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance training effectiveness and deliver high-quality solutions...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Training Specialist do?question toggle

    A Training Specialist identifies learning needs and designs, delivers, or coordinates programs that help employees develop job-related knowledge and skills. The role may also include creating learning materials and assessing training effectiveness.

  • What qualifications are common for Training Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by employer. Commonly valued experience and skills include training delivery, instructional design, adult learning principles, facilitation, communication, project management, and familiarity with learning management systems.

  • Where do Training Specialists work?question toggle

    Training Specialists work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. Their focus may be employee onboarding, compliance, systems, leadership, or job-specific skills.

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

    Training Specialists may progress into senior training or instructional design positions, learning and development management, talent development, or organizational effectiveness roles.

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

    Browse vetted professional opportunities on Ladders and review each listing's compensation and qualifications. Pay and eligibility depend on the employer, role, location, and experience.