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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$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving growth in the Electrical Transmission & Distribution sector. Lead strategic initiatives, build key client relationships, and inspire teams to deliver high-quality engineeri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Drive growth and market expansion in Electrical Transmission & Distribution. Build key client relationships, lead multidisciplinary teams, and ensure project excellence while championing innovation an...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $114K *

Champion behavior change initiatives by developing impactful messaging and strategies. Collaborate with a diverse team to enhance psychological health communications and promote effective behavior mod...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $140K *

Transform training experiences by developing engaging onboarding programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze needs, create materials, and ensure effective adoption of new systems for...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $140K *

Partner with us to design and implement engaging training programs that enhance user adoption and support our Federal client. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create effective learning exper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform cybersecurity education by designing engaging learning experiences. Collaborate with experts to create impactful content and campaigns that enhance employee awareness and promote secure beha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by designing impactful cybersecurity learning experiences. Collaborate with experts to create engaging content and campaigns that enhance employee awareness and promote secure beha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $210K *

Drive impactful change management initiatives for federal HCM modernization, ensuring user adoption through strategic planning, tailored communications, and comprehensive training programs that resona...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $113K *

Lead the clinical operations of a dynamic mental health program, ensuring high-quality service delivery, staff supervision, and compliance with standards. Foster community relationships and implement...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion engaging cybersecurity learning experiences through innovative design and collaboration. Drive awareness initiatives and enhance employee understanding of security risks while leveraging cutt...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity education by designing engaging learning experiences and communications. Collaborate with experts to enhance employee awareness and promote secure behaviors through i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive agency-level readiness reporting and Joint Mission Essential Task List development. Serve as a subject matter expert, ensuring accurate representation of capabilities and providing training and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform the training landscape by developing and delivering user-focused educational programs for clinical systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless integration of technology and best pra...

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

$87K - $89K *

Elevate young learners by providing specialized instruction and support tailored to individual needs, fostering growth and development through collaboration with families and educational teams...

1 week ago

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

$98K - $163K *

Unlock potential by guiding organizations through change initiatives, enhancing processes and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with teams and clients to drive effective communication strategies and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform organizational dynamics by facilitating stakeholder engagement, coordinating change management activities, and supporting effective communication strategies for seamless transition and succe...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$131K - $169K *

Lead the charge in aligning diverse stakeholders to implement strategic business initiatives. Drive organizational alignment, manage complex projects, and foster collaboration across teams to achieve...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by leading innovative learning programs that enhance organizational performance and workforce capability. Drive impactful development initiatives while managing a high-performing t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform client relationships by driving revenue growth through strategic account management and innovative learning solutions. Leverage a consultative approach to uncover needs and deliver measurabl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Optimize safety protocols across multiple job sites by conducting assessments, training, and ensuring compliance with safety plans. Collaborate with contractors to mitigate risks and enhance workplace...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Champion safety excellence across multiple job sites by conducting assessments, training, and ensuring compliance with safety plans. Collaborate with contractors to mitigate risks and enhance workplac...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Deliver comprehensive safety oversight across multiple job sites, ensuring compliance with safety plans and regulations. Conduct assessments, training, and incident reporting to maintain a safe work e...

5 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by ensuring safety compliance across multiple job sites. Conduct assessments, provide training, and review safety plans to mitigate risks and enhance workplace safety for contractors...

5 days ago

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

$101K - $155K *

Transform emergency preparedness by coordinating and executing exercises for nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, ensuring compliance with DOE standards and enhancing safety protocols through effective...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing air traffic operations through innovative training solutions. Leverage your expertise in NAS modernization and collaborate with diverse FAA organizations to e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.