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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$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

$98K - $163K *

Drive impactful project management initiatives for public sector clients, leading teams to deliver high-quality results. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage risks, and enhance processes while mentor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $87K *

Lead the charge in developing and delivering comprehensive training programs for Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide trainees, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering optimal learning environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Lead high-level operational support for senior Department of War leadership, ensuring seamless onboarding, administrative efficiency, and effective communication across initiatives while managing comp...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and delivering impactful training programs that enhance sales capabilities and product knowledge, driving commercial success in a dynamic life sciences environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Champion innovative online learning experiences by designing engaging curricula and courses. Collaborate with faculty to enhance educational delivery and ensure alignment with institutional goals, fos...

4 days ago

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

$93K - $119K *

Empower your career by leading complex mechanical and electrical systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring safety and compliance i...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $119K *

Advance your career by troubleshooting and maintaining complex mechanical and electrical systems. Utilize predictive technologies and lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational eff...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform our OMS product by designing and building scalable, AI-native microservices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, reliability, and maintainability while dri...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $170K *

Transform your career by leading the strategy and delivery of innovative learning technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance digital solutions that support global learners and dr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Champion impactful learning initiatives by managing development programs and optimizing LMS systems. Collaborate with leaders and experts to enhance training content, ensuring alignment with business...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$91K - $163K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as you conduct vital mental health evaluations for veterans nationwide, balancing travel and remote work while making a meaningful impact in their lives...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $104K *

Unlock potential by creating an inclusive classroom for students with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism. Collaborate with educators and families to implement IEP goals and monitor progress in a sup...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$104K - $136K *

Join a dedicated team of Special Education Teachers to create inclusive learning environments, develop tailored IEPs, and support diverse student needs across various school levels. Embrace the opport...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$108K - $114K *

Inspire and collaborate with students in a dynamic elementary special education setting. Provide tailored support and foster growth for diverse learners while working closely with a dedicated team of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $155K *

Drive the development and execution of a comprehensive AI training program, enhancing staff capabilities in leveraging AI technologies within Federal governance frameworks. Ensure effective upskilling...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $105K *

Innovate learning strategies by assessing needs, designing impactful programs, and enhancing workforce capabilities to support organizational goals and exceptional service delivery across the health s...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $144K *

Optimize cyberspace operations by leading strategic initiatives and providing expert guidance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance DoD capabilities and address evolving security threats...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Accelerate growth by forging strategic partnerships with global clients, including governments and NGOs. Drive innovative communications solutions and enhance revenue through tailored programs across...

3 days ago

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

$180K - $210K *

Empower teams by leading strategic learning initiatives that enhance organizational capabilities. Drive the development of integrated learning strategies and infrastructure, ensuring high-quality, sca...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $210K *

Shape the future of enterprise learning by leading strategic initiatives that enhance development programs, integrate learning technologies, and foster a culture of continuous improvement across the o...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $210K *

Empower organizational growth by leading strategic learning initiatives, developing integrated programs, and enhancing learning infrastructure to drive employee development and engagement across the e...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $210K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise learning strategies that empower teams. Drive innovative learning initiatives, establish governance, and enhance development experiences across the organization...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation HR. You'll partner with leaders to develop workforce strategies, ensure compliance, and enhance employee engagement in a dynamic, safety-critical envi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer the development and execution of training programs, ensuring safe and efficient mining operations. Lead, mentor, and engage with stakeholders to enhance performance and compliance while foster...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.