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.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$80K - $95K *

Lead and inspire a team of facilitators to deliver impactful training for new franchise owners, ensuring high-quality instruction and continuous improvement in curriculum delivery. Drive success throu...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Engage as a Project Manager overseeing the execution of a major fiber optic project. Coordinate planning, scheduling, and stakeholder communication to ensure timely and compliant delivery across a 50...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$119K - $202K *

Lead the charge in pioneering innovative survey methodologies, overseeing a multidisciplinary team to design and implement hybrid survey experiments in West and Central Africa, ensuring scientific rig...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $124K *

Advance your career by leading innovative instructional design initiatives. As a subject matter expert, you'll mentor designers, integrate emerging technologies, and enhance learning experiences throu...

3 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive security excellence by overseeing SAP disciplines, collaborating with government and industry partners, and ensuring compliance with personnel security policies to protect critical DoD programs...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$60K - $273K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare consulting. Drive impactful client engagements by delivering strategic insights and managing projects, while mentoring others and building lasting c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$60K - $273K *

Champion the delivery of high-quality consulting projects in the pharma and healthcare sectors, leading teams, nurturing client relationships, and executing strategic initiatives that drive actionable...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $113K *

Shape the future of nursing training by developing and enhancing curriculum, ensuring quality assurance, and equipping new nurses with essential skills in a dynamic remote environment...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $273K *

Transform consulting engagements in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. Drive high-quality project delivery, foster client relationships, and lead teams while developing strategic insights and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $140K *

Create engaging training programs for diverse learners, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance onboarding and skill development. Drive user adoption and ensure effective learning experie...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower the next generation of technical professionals by designing and delivering innovative training programs in Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. Collaborate with experts to enhance mi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $155K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with top strategists to tackle complex challenges. Drive impactful research and analysis, develop strategic recommendations, and enhance client relationships whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive clinical excellence by leading initiatives that enhance patient care delivery and outcomes. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop best practices and standards, ensuring alignment w...

Vernon, BCIn-Person

5 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Advance user capabilities by developing and delivering tailored training programs. Collaborate with diverse teams to create effective materials and ensure smooth system adoption, enhancing proficiency...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower organizational growth by leading talent development initiatives that align learning strategies with business goals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic communications initiatives across diverse industries. Manage client projects, mentor teams, and drive business development while advancing your career in a dynami...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple application modernization projects, ensuring effective resource allocation, budget tracking, and agile development practices while collaborating with teams to enha...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic policy development for cyberspace operations, enhancing national defense through research, analysis, and coordination. Collaborate with senior leaders to shape doctrine and training in...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$62K - $97K *

Unlock potential by leading interdisciplinary educational programs that enhance student engagement in energy, environment, and sustainability. Collaborate with faculty and partners to create transform...

5 days ago

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

$120K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing and delivering technical training programs for users of advanced semiconductor equipment, ensuring they possess the skills to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot effectiv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $113K *

Drive safety excellence by enhancing compliance and culture through field engagement, coaching, and collaboration with stakeholders across New York's electric and gas operations, ensuring effective ri...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate the future of healthcare by leading collaborative initiatives with diverse physician and clinical teams to enhance quality outcomes, drive growth, and improve operational efficiencies in ho...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$75K - $95K *

Grow and enhance our team member experience by leading talent acquisition, onboarding, and culture initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to streamline HR processes and foster a thriving workplace c...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team providing high-level operational support to senior Department of War leadership. Leverage your expertise in administrative management and strategic engagement to enhance efficiency...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $163K *

Transform your career by leading complex projects for public sector clients. Drive strategic initiatives, manage workstreams, and deliver high-quality results while fostering collaboration and coachin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.