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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$50K - $175K *

Optimize training initiatives by designing engaging materials and managing development activities for government employees, while identifying new opportunities for effective learning and ensuring budg...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$96K - $133K *

Shape the future of utility training by leading and optimizing programs for employee development, ensuring safe and reliable operations through effective oversight of training initiatives, performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$79K - $95K *

Shape your career by designing and delivering impactful learning programs that enhance employee skills and drive organizational performance in the AEC industry. Collaborate with experts to create enga...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $95K *

Deliver impactful learning experiences by designing and facilitating programs that enhance employee skills and organizational performance in the AEC industry. Collaborate with stakeholders to create e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $95K *

Shape the future of employee development by designing and delivering impactful learning programs. Collaborate with experts to enhance skills and performance in the AEC industry, ensuring engaging and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $95K *

Elevate employee growth by designing and delivering impactful learning programs in the AEC industry. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance skills and performance through innovative training solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic L&D Specialist role focused on designing and delivering impactful learning programs in the AEC industry, collaborating with experts to enhance employee skills and drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Design and develop effective instructional systems. Collaborate on evaluation, revisions, and pilot studies to ensure high-quality training standards. Embrace teamwork while adhering to established pr...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and implement training programs, mentor new officers, and enhance course content for a USG client. Leverage your expertise to coordinate hands-on exercises and ensure ef...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$60K - $120K *

Empower others by delivering training on safety protocols and compliance, ensuring customer satisfaction, and promoting safety products while collaborating with the service team to exceed training goa...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing technology training programs through innovative instructional design and collaboration, ensuring effective learning solutions that drive performance and techn...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Transform technology training programs by applying advanced instructional design principles. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging learning experiences that enhance technology ado...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by delivering impactful training on renewable energy software. As a Senior Trainer, you'll empower global customers through engaging learning experiences, ensuring successful produ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing workforce capabilities through innovative training solutions. As a Learning & Development Specialist, you'll design and implement programs that drive safety...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $148K *

Deliver impactful training to entry-level professionals in AI and prompt engineering, enhancing their skills for successful deployment in mission-critical environments. Foster hands-on learning and as...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Create and execute a comprehensive training strategy to develop a skilled, safety-focused workforce for global data center operations, ensuring operational excellence and compliance through innovative...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the development and execution of mission command training, mentoring unit leaders to enhance operational proficiency across various training domains. Collaborate with senior staff to ensure e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team overseeing law enforcement training programs, developing educational materials, and enhancing training effectiveness. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and continu...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Elevate learning and development initiatives by partnering with leadership to design and implement impactful training programs, utilizing innovative tools and strategies to enhance organizational perf...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative training programs that enhance learning experiences for diverse audiences. Collaborate with experts to develop effective instructional material...

1 week ago

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

$71K - $110K *

Design impactful non-clinical training programs, evaluate effectiveness, and drive professional development initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to assess needs and oversee comprehensive learning man...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Pioneer modern learning experiences by designing impactful training programs and resources. Leverage AI tools for e-learning development and facilitate engaging sessions to drive employee growth and s...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of ABA training by overseeing new Behavior Technicians' onboarding, enhancing training quality, and fostering team development to ensure impactful client outcomes...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Elevate leadership development by designing impactful programs that foster continuous learning and engagement. Collaborate with teams to implement strategies that enhance employee performance and supp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion a culture of continuous learning by designing and implementing leadership development programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance employee skills and performance, ensuring alignment with orga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.