Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Chef Manager

Company: Canteen Dining Compass Group USA

Location: Wood Dale, IL

Posted May 14, 2025

Opportunities for professional growth and creative input in menu design and kitchen operations. Leverage digital tools to manage recipes, ordering systems, and…

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$40+/Hour-Off-Duty/Retired Law Enforcement Security-Chicago Metro

Company: P4 Security Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

Customer service and front desk reception. Deliver professional and courteous customer service to residents, tenants, employees, students, and guests.

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UIC Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon

Company: University of Illinois-Chicago

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 11, 2025

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Full Stack Engineer - Mainapp

Company: Crypto.com

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

Development activities include full stack development, proposing architectural decisions, participating in designs, design review, code review and…

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Mortgage Wholesale Area / Regional Manager

Company: Lendsure Mortgage- Wholesale Non -QM

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 14, 2025

Your duties shall be to solicit and obtain, on a wholesale basis, residential mortgage loan submissions which conform to LendSure’s loan programs, underwriting…

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OBGYN Opportunties

Company: Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

Location: Geneva, IL – Sycamore, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

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Executive Director for Innovation & Technology and Non-Tenured Faculty Open Rank

Company: University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Posted May 12, 2025

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Receptionists Concierge and Customer Service

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted May 11, 2025

This role involves answering inquiries, directing or escorting individuals throughout the hospital, and assisting with physical needs such as wheelchair support…

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Sr. Manager Partner Marketing

Company: Ursus, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

8+ years global partner marketing experience in the B2B tech sector driving partner marketing pipeline and supporting revenue growth.

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Senior Manager Audit

Company: LKQ Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Develop, plan and manage the delivery of reports to the Leadership Team and the Audit Committee providing an independent assessment of the efficiency and…

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CNC Machinist

Company: Accelera

Location: Harwood Heights, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

Ability to interpret complex mechanical drawings, including GD&T. You will work with Doosan and Haas machines, read complex part drawings, and make necessary…

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Unarmed Security Officer

Company: Genric, Inc.

Location: Harvey, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

The Security Officer will provide mobile and foot patrol of the property; traffic direction and control; physical security inspections of plant buildings and…

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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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