Career Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Carpenter/Laborer

Company: Ferati Remodeling & Construction Inc.

Location: Justice, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Operate *hand tools and power tools* (e.g., saws, drills, nail guns). The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic and the ability to perform various tasks…

LSI Program Manager

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 11, 2025

Enthusiasm for leadership development and social impact – twin driving forces of LSI. Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related…

Retired Police Officers ($50.00)

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Provide security field operations in a proactive, effective manner with an emphasis on customer service. Must possess above average computer skills and must…

Data Analyst

Company: Imbibe

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field. Regular interaction via digital communication tools; must be detail-oriented and…

Project Manager- Chicago Construction

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 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…

Truck Driver CDL A - Lease to purchase

Company: Denver Cargo Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Valid CDL A license - 2 years of experience. Proven experience in truck driving, particularly with tractor-trailers. Flexible contract terms of *2-4 years*.

Registered Nurse (RN) - 0.9/FT Night 7p/Night - Postpartum

Company: Advocate Aurora Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and. Works collaboratively to develop strategies to meet the learning needs of…

CHEF DE CUISINE

Company: Flik Hospitality Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Applied food service sanitation certification, SERVSAFE, and/or HACCP federal guideline certification. B.S. Degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/…

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Create, develop and maintain a detailed construction schedule that incorporates communication from the project team. Ensure projects meet financial targets.

Retail Sales Associate, Key Holder

Company: DXL

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Ensure each guest feels welcomed by spending quality time, asking questions in order to learn about his/her needs, preferences and lifestyle.

Executive Chef

Company: Hotel Lincoln

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 10, 2025

Observe guest reactions and confer with service staff to ensure guest satisfaction. Knowledge of state and local health and food safety requirements.

Program Manager, Climate Impact Lab

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 11, 2025

Master’s degree in economics, climate science or policy, public policy, environmental science or policy, or a related field.

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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