Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in Chicago, IL

67,711 open positions · Updated daily

Looking for Professional Development Opportunities jobs in Chicago, IL? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect Professional Development Opportunities position in the Chicago, IL area.

Customer Care Agent - Palmer House Hilton

Company: Hilton

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

As a Customer Care Agent you would be responsible for answering and responding to internal and external calls in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver…

Project Manager

Company: Aggreko

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

You’ll have general understanding of power generators, diesel engines, electrical distribution equipment, HVAC equipment and/or oil free air compressors.

Experienced Geotechnical Construction Laborer

Company: GeoStabilization International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

More years of experience and technical expertise with the tools and technologies in drilling. A history of complying with construction crew safety principles…

Aging Program Specialist - Spanish Speaking (Exec I - SS)

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Provides complex telephone assessment, face to face interviews, linkage to services, email responses, and correspondence following all Senior Helpline and…

Manager, Project Manager - Community Impact and Investment Market Engagement

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding…

Sous Chef

Company: MyoMeals

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

The ideal will have a strong background in food production and kitchen management, with experience in fine dining and catering environments.

Clinical Pharmacist

Company: Advocate Aurora Health

Location: Oak Lawn, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must be able to perform manipulative skills such as writing, typing, and data entry into the computer and automated dispensing machines.

CONTRACTUAL WORKER

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, business or related field or equivalent work experience.

Sales Associate

Company: The LaSalle Network

Location: Addison, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Follow up on previous sales quotes, new leads, completed purchase orders and sales calls. Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.

Revenue Data & Reporting Analyst

Company: Start Early

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Translate complex data into compelling reports and presentations tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences, including board members and funders.

Construction Site Plumber

Company: REI Plumbing & Construction INC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license. Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and team members on job sites.

Electrician Instructor

Company: Lincoln Tech

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems.

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.

Related Pages