Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Project Manager - Owners Rep

Company: Michael Page

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 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…

Corporate Accountant

Company: Bel Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Communicate effectively (both written and verbal) and to develop good working relationships with other employees to accomplish company and departmental goals…

Staff Accountant

Company: StorSafe Self Storage

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Loan entry and reconciliations- ensuring loan accuracy on a monthly basis. High School Graduate required; bachelor’s degree preferred. AP and AR as needed.

Commercial Roofing Field Supervisor- Villa Park, IL

Company: NATIONS ROOF LLC

Location: Villa Park, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Requires a valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. Oversee field staff and/or sub-contractor(s), assisting with crew leadership, as required.

Senior Vice President, Contact Center Operations

Company: The Chicago Lighthouse

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

The Senior Vice President leads a team of two Vice-Presidents, responsible for 13 contact centers, over 600 agents, managers and supervisors and one data…

Welder- 2nd shift

Company: S & C Electric Company

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Execute welding operations to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and job…

Sales Consultant

Company: Zeigler Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

Conduct cold calls to generate leads and build a strong customer base. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving sales and providing exceptional…

Lamination Machine Operator - 2nd Shift w/ shift differential $$$

Company: PAXXUS

Location: Addison, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Experience operating lamination equipment in a manufacturing facility. Ability to read user manuals and complete documentation in English.

Carpenter / Home Improvement Specialist

Company: Mr. Handyman

Location: Chicago Ridge, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

Own your own professional grade tools for a large variety of jobs. The pay range for this position is $32 to $36+/hr and is dependent on your experience as a…

Audit QC Director

Company: Porte Brown, LLC

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted Jun 23, 2025

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field· CPA Certification · 8+ years of current public accounting experience· 2+ years of current public…

Digital Marketing Technology Specialist – Front-End Web (UX/Design Focus)

Company: Chamberlain Advisors LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

The ideal candidate will have experience collaborating with creative and technical teams to build seamless, responsive user experiences and maintain a high…

Plumbing Service Technician

Company: Lopez Plumbing Systems

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jun 24, 2025

We service mainly commercial/industrial customers throughout the Chicagoland area with some residential customers every so often. Expected hours: 40 per week.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Professional Development roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level Learning Specialists earn $50k–$70k, mid‑level L&D Managers command $80k–$110k, and senior L&D Directors receive $120k–$160k. Executive roles such as VP of Learning can exceed $200k, especially in large tech firms.
What skills and certifications are most valued in PD positions?
Key skills include proficiency with LMS platforms like Cornerstone, SAP Litmos, or Moodle; instructional design frameworks (ADDIE, SAM); microlearning authoring in Articulate 360 or Captivate; data‑analytics tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI); and video production. Certifications such as ATD Associate, CPLP, CILIP, or Microsoft Certified: Learning Designer boost marketability.
Are Professional Development jobs available for remote work?
Yes. Instructional Designers, Learning Technologists, and Training Specialists frequently work remotely or in hybrid models. Corporate Trainers and Learning & Development Managers may require occasional on‑site presence for workshops or pilot programs.
What career progression paths exist within PD roles?
Typical advancement moves from Training Coordinator to Instructional Designer, then to L&D Manager, followed by Director of Learning, and finally VP of Learning or Chief Learning Officer. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, analytics, and budget oversight.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Professional Development?
AI‑driven adaptive learning, microlearning on mobile, learning analytics dashboards, gamification, and skill‑marketplace platforms are elevating PD. Companies are also prioritizing continuous learning cultures to close skill gaps in data science, cybersecurity, and cloud management.

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