Career Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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CONSTRUCTION LABORER (SUB-FOREMAN)

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

A valid State of Illinois driver’s license is required. Completion of the City of Chicago’s Laborer – Apprentice Program plus one year of work experience as a…

Private Debt Senior Fund Accountant (Chicago)

Company: Alter Domus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field); Prepare/review monthly, quarterly and annual reports for investors, consultants and other stakeholders…

Fund Accountant - Credit Funds (Chicago)

Company: Alter Domus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Process and track daily cash contributions and distributions for investment fund clients; Prepare cash and journal entries; Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; and.

Visual Designer

Company: Rise

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

0–2 years of professional experience in visual design, presentation design, or a related creative field. You’ll work closely with strategists, planners, and…

MIG Welders (Industrial / Manufacturing)

Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This is a full time opportunity with a pay range of up to $22/hour based on experience plus $100/Per Diem to Travelers 60+ miles from the job site.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Responsibilities include maintaining systems to ensure wire transfers of monies to and from the US Treasury, preparing cash control journals, researching…

Senior Manager, IT Finance Transformation

Company: Master Lock

Location: Deerfield, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Lead the implementation of financials-related functional and technical design, configuration, development, and support for continuous improvements and Oracle…

Laser Welder

Company: Tradesmen International, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

This is a full time opportunity with a pay range of up to $22/hour based on experience plus $100/Per Diem to Travelers 60+ miles from the job site.

Installation Technician

Company: Skyline Window Coverings

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Active drivers license and insurable. Learn motorization installation and programming techniques with state-of-the-art automated products.

Associate I, Graphic Design

Company: Elevate Energy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field or equivalent experience or training is preferred.

Window Treatment Sales Consultant - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Company: 3 Day Blinds

Location: Elmwood Park, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and proof of insurance. You’ll receive 4-weeks of paid, world class training and be provided with state of the…

Client Service Specialist

Company: KEYENCE

Location: Itasca, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Receive and route calls to the appropriate product specialist or group. With excellent communication, high attention to detail and strong sense of urgency, the…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in Career Development roles?
Entry‑level Career Development Specialists earn $55k‑$70k, mid‑level L&D Managers $75k‑$95k, Senior Talent Development Directors $110k‑$140k, and VPs of People & Career Development $150k‑$190k. All ranges are listed on each job posting.
Which skills and certifications are required for a career development professional?
Key skills include career coaching, competency mapping, LMS administration, data analytics, and stakeholder management. Preferred certifications are CPLP, SHRM‑CP, CIPD, LinkedIn Learning Administrator, and Certified Learning & Development Professional (CLDP). Proficiency in tools like Cornerstone, SAP SuccessFactors, Workday Learning, and Tableau is often mandatory.
Is remote work available for Career Development positions?
Yes—many listings offer full‑remote, hybrid, or on‑site arrangements. Remote options are common for L&D Managers, Career Coaches, and Talent Development Analysts, especially at companies with a remote‑first culture.
What career progression paths exist within Career Development?
Typical growth moves from Career Development Specialist to L&D Manager, then to Senior Talent Development Lead, followed by Director of Talent Development, and ultimately VP of People & Career Development. Each step adds strategic responsibility and higher compensation.
What industry trends should Career Development professionals watch?
Key trends include AI‑driven career pathing, microlearning bundles, data‑based performance dashboards, and a focus on employee well‑being and inclusion. Tools such as AI career coaching bots, competency‑mapping platforms, and learning analytics dashboards are reshaping the field.

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