Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Maintenance Electrician (3rd Shift | $41.36/hr | Union | Direct Hire | Chicago, IL)

Company: Assist Staffing

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals. Minimum 3+ years’ experience in industrial maintenance with a strong electrical focus.

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General Construction Worker/Project Manager

Company: Archetype Homes, Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Complete carpentry tasks as directed, including rough framing, finish carpentry (trim), door hanging, window installation, deck building, cabinet installation,…

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INSURANCE SALES AGENT-TEAM MEMBER

Company: STATE FARM INSURANCE

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Answer calls from insurance customers promptly and provide a high level of service. Network in various ways to develop new prospects.

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Physician Assistant - PA - Palliative Care

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Naperville, Elmhurst, Plainfield, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

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Data Scientist

Company: Deloitte

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field (computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, machine learning, statistics).

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Truck Driver CDL A Daily

Company: Ryder

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines. Minimum 21 years of age.

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UNARMED Security Officer

Company: Gamma Team Security Inc

Location: Cicero, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Valid registration as a security officer. Ability to operate surveillance equipment. Report on daily activities and any security incidents.

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Executive Chef

Company: Catering by Michaels

Location: Morton Grove, IL

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Strong knowledge of financial management disciplines to include but not limited to P&L, budget design and management, and financial analysis.

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Janitor (Union) - Logan Square

Company: HHDC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 16, 2025

Ability to work with lawn machinery and power tools. Keeps up the exterior cleanliness and presentation of the property, including lawn care, window washing (…

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Senior Tax Associate IN OFFICE

Company: River East Tax and Accounting Services Inc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Identify and implement tax planning strategies to minimize clients’ tax liabilities. Analyze financial data to determine the appropriate tax treatment of…

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Insurance Agent Customer Service Rep/Team Member

Company: State Farm Insurance Chicago,Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Be able to discover gaps in insurance customers' plans during calls, address gaps in coverage - Use a customer-focused, needs-based review process to educate…

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Customer Experience Supervisor

Company: TJ Maxx

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Aug 17, 2025

Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal…

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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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