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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$80K - $95K *

Transform technical training for manufacturing operators, enhancing skills in a high-volume print environment. Drive operational excellence through effective program development, delivery, and continu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$103K - $129K *

Elevate training effectiveness by instructing and developing inspection services across disciplines, enhancing team performance through tailored methodologies and hands-on applications, while driving...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $138K *

Transform documentation practices by leading accessibility initiatives, ensuring compliance with federal standards, and mentoring a team of writers to enhance the quality and efficiency of deliverable...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $100K *

Champion ERP excellence by leading implementations and training for clients, analyzing processes, and leveraging innovative technologies to enhance workflows and user experiences across diverse manufa...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive audit readiness and financial management support for the Defense Health Agency, ensuring compliance and effective communication across teams. Collaborate with leadership to enhance financial sta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $93K *

Shape the future of administrative support by managing schedules, coordinating travel, and ensuring seamless operations at a key military headquarters. Your expertise will enhance communication and ef...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $85K *

Engage healthcare organizations by optimizing workflows and configurations. Lead discovery sessions, train users, and support implementations to enhance patient management and operational efficiency i...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance healthcare workflows, translating operational needs into effective configurations. Lead training and support for physicians and practice teams, ensuring seamless impleme...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare operations by enhancing physician workflows and optimizing billing processes. This role involves consulting, configuration, training, and ongoing support to...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $85K *

Unlock potential by leading healthcare organizations in optimizing workflows, enhancing documentation, and improving charge capture processes. Collaborate with clinical leaders to configure solutions...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Strategize and build a comprehensive learning framework that enhances employee onboarding, manager training, and work optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with tal...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative learning programs that enhance employee readiness and operational excellence. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to design scalable training solutions that...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the future of Army training products by providing expert functional and technical leadership. Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure effective development, integration, and quality assuranc...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Army training products. As a Lead Functional Support Analyst, you'll provide expert guidance and leadership in developing and sustaining Combined Arms Training...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Support operational excellence by overseeing quality management systems, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives for emergency preparedness training programs nationwide...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in deploying AI solutions to enhance business workflows, driving innovation through stakeholder engagement and hands-on workshops. Transform technical insights into practical applicati...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Lead complex technology delivery for defense clients, ensuring successful execution and fostering strong relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive program success and enhance Str...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Elevate the training program in a pharmaceutical setting, ensuring compliance and effectiveness. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop curricula, maintain records, and enhance learning ou...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $124K *

Analyze performance gaps and design impactful training solutions to enhance individual and team effectiveness across various functions, driving productivity and engagement through innovative learning...

1 week ago

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

$121K - $152K *

Transform training initiatives by leading the design, delivery, and evaluation of educational programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance adult learning practices and ensure compliance with quality st...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing timelines, budgets, and client communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital solutions while proactively addressing risks...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$68K - $114K *

Inspire and develop underwriting talent by facilitating engaging training programs. Collaborate with experts to ensure materials are current and effective, while evaluating training outcomes to enhanc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $114K *

Transform the training landscape by developing and delivering impactful underwriting training programs. Collaborate with experts to ensure materials are current and effective, fostering a motivated le...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $114K *

Create impactful training programs for underwriting staff, enhancing skills and knowledge. Collaborate with experts to ensure materials are current and effective, while fostering a motivational learni...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $114K *

Empower the next generation of underwriters by leading impactful training programs. Collaborate with experts to enhance training materials and ensure staff are equipped with essential skills and knowl...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.