Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Armed Mobile Patrol (Position Located in Northwest Suburbs)

Company: Advanced Security Solutions Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license. Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat; Constant mental alertness and…

Sales Engineer (Healthcare)

Company: Gong.io Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Customer facing experience in a sales engineering role (pre-sales) or a combination of sales engineering and other relevant work experience (ie: Sales…

Marketing Manager

Company: Confidential

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing or a related field, MBA or masters within the applicable field or tenor experience preferred.

Banquet Chef

Company: Rivers Casino Des Plaines

Location: Des Plaines, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Ensures that all guests are treated in a prompt, professional and courteous manner. Accredited degree or certification in culinary arts, hospitality, or…

Armed Security Officer 2nd & 3rd Shift (Niles, IL)

Company: Advanced Security Solutions Inc.

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license. Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat; Constant mental alertness and…

Armed Security Officer 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts

Company: Advanced Security Solutions Inc.

Location: Skokie, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license. Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat; Constant mental alertness and…

Kitchen Manager

Company: Headquarters Beercade/Machine Cocktail Bar

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the food industry, particularly in fine dining and catering environments. Machine Cocktail Bar/New Venue.

Project Manager

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Helps develop, design and conduct research projects according to plan. 2-5 years of experience with research project management, preferably in the field of…

Director, Data Science - Model Risk

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field) plus 4…

Bilingual Customer Service (Haitian Creole/English) – Call Center

Company: American Freedom Insurance Company

Location: Mount Prospect, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

*Career Development:* Paid training, ergonomic workstations, and state licensing reimbursement, professional development with advancement opportunities.

Customer Care Coordinator

Company: Residential Real Estate Council

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Engage in member recruitment and retention efforts, including proactive outreach via phone calls, emails and social media. Become part of our dynamic team...

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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