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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$85K - $162K *

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$85K - $162K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $200K *

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $109K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

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

$150K - $180K *

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

$98K - $167K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$98K - $167K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic programs for the Sales team, ensuring alignment between commercial strategy and system design. Drive impactful CPQ implementations and enhance customer-facing pro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $251K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$101K - $103K *

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

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $155K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

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

$67K - $118K *

Support global learning initiatives by managing logistics, communications, and evaluations for diverse training programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the learner experience and ensure eff...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $118K *

Elevate the learning experience by managing global Talent Development programs, ensuring seamless logistics, communications, and stakeholder support across diverse formats. Your organizational skills...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $118K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $118K *

Join our team to support global learning initiatives by managing logistics, communications, and stakeholder engagement for diverse training programs. Leverage your organizational skills to enhance emp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $118K *

Transform global learning experiences by managing logistics, communications, and evaluations for diverse Talent Development programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance employee engagement and s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.