Career Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Experienced Fine Jewelry Sales Professional

Company: Sidney Garber

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Manage relationships with established clients, new sales leads and prospects through the use of detailed clienteling and CRM tools.

Special Education Teacher

Company: The Menta Education Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

IL PEL (Professional Educator's License; out-of-state applicants will need to apply for IL certification) with LBS1 Certification or Other Teacher Certification…

Chef De Cuisine - Sable at Navy Pier

Company: Sable at Navy Pier

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

Maintain food and labor cost controls while ensuring guest satisfaction and operational efficiency. Oversee the development and execution of seasonal menus that…

Pet Insurance Sales Associate - Chicago, IL

Company: Fetch Pet Insurance

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Active Property & Casualty (P&C) license or willing to obtain a P&C license at the expense of the Company within 30 days of employment (subject to state…

Project Superintendent #2080

Company: Pivotal Talent Search

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 22, 2025

Valid driver license and willingness to travel locally to job sites. Collaborate with project managers to manage change orders and resolve field-related issues.

Service Reliability Project Lead

Company: Progress Rail

Location: La Grange, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

The Service Reliability Project Lead is responsible for understanding in-service product failure data, identifying product performance trends, driving…

HVAC Service Technician

Company: R.A. SHAVITZ INC

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

Valid driver’s license with an insurable record. Certificate of completion from HVAC technical school. Year-Round Employment with guaranteed weekly hours.

Senior Finance Analyst

Company: Expedia Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 21, 2025

Support, develop, and implement improved processes and controls to enable sustainable, profitable scaling of the PLS business.

Welder/Fabricator

Company: ProFlow Pumping Solutions

Location: Alsip, IL

Posted May 22, 2025

Ability to read and understand technical drawings and mechanical layouts. Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Company: Ashley

Location: Bolingbrook, IL

Posted May 21, 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- Education Projects

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 20, 2025

Establish and maintain working professional relationships with the project design team, company field and office personnel, subcontractors, and vendors.

Facilities Painter

Company: The Resurrection Project

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 22, 2025

Access to a car, valid driver's license, and ability to travel within the metropolitan area and out of state. Access to a motor vehicle, valid driver’s license,…

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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