Career Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE - YORKTOWN

Company: Ashley

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Jun 18, 2025

Maintain a welcoming, professional, visible presence at the front desk; engage with guests, ensuring they are always treated in a cordial, respectful manner…

Project Manager- K-12 Construction

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Train and develop the project team. Our client is a design/build developer who specialize in K-12 and healthcare projects including but not limited to…

Janitor Helper A (SEIU)

Company: Draper and Kramer Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Cleaning of common areas may include lobby, fitness center, ballroom, laundry room, restrooms, break room (as applicable).

Sales Assistant - Large Retail Customers

Company: MACVAD USA

Location: Lincolnwood, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

A full driver’s license is required. Data entry, file management and reporting as required. Full-time, permanent role with a global company.

Diabetes Educator and Nurse

Company: American Indian Health Service of Chicago, Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the service area. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois.

Residential Plumber Apprentice

Company: LaCassa Plumbing

Location: Westmont, IL

Posted Jun 18, 2025

3+ years of residential plumbing experience. Performance-Based Pay – Earn $22-$50 per hour. Great Benefits – We offer a 401K and health, dental, and vision…

Service Plumber

Company: Deljo Heating and Cooling

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Valid driver's license with an insurable driving record. 2+ years of plumbing field experience and installation experience. Willing to invest in tools.

Janitor - Non Union

Company: HHDC

Location: Riverdale, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Provide your own hand tools. May be required to deal with difficult people; expected to handle residents and visitors with calmness, diplomacy, and good social…

Distinguished Data Engineer - Card Technology

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 17, 2025

Ensure the quality of technical design and implementation. Act as a role model and mentor within the tech community, helping to coach and strengthen the…

Residential Plumber

Company: LaCassa Plumbing

Location: Westmont, IL

Posted Jun 18, 2025

3+ years of residential plumbing experience. Performance-Based Pay – Earn $80K-$150K/year based on results. Great Benefits – We offer a 401K and health, dental,…

VP & Director of Marketing

Company: The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jun 18, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Real Estate, or a related field; MBA preferred. Partner with the property management leadership team to develop,…

High-End Jewelry/Timepiece Sales Specialist

Company: Burdeen's Jewelry

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 18, 2025

Consistently develop client relationships and exceed monthly targets through a passion for building your own successful business.

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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