Professional Development Opportunities Jobs in New York City, NY

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Trades Specialist, Plumber/ Steamfitter, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26721

Company: Mental Health, Office of

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific class room instruction, 45 hours of technical…

Strategy and Operations Associate, Retail, Product, Go-To-Market

Company: Google

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Collaborate cross-functionally across business areas and regions to drive insights and recommendations to leadership and working teams, based on analysis,…

Influencer Marketing Manager, Amazon MGM Studios

Company: Amazon.com

Location: Culver City, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Experience in influencer marketing, social media, marketing, or a related field. You are fluent in social marketing best practices and know how to collaborate…

Customer Service and Sales Representative (Full-Time)

Company: ELEVANCE

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Provide excellent customer service and build brand trust. Motivated by performance-based rewards. Engage with local residents and provide product/service info.

AWS Solutions Architect

Company: InfiCare

Location: Redwood City, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.

DCJS Certified Security Guard Instructor – General Topics

Company: Eagle Security & Protection Inc

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Paid per class or per student, negotiable. Provide feedback and support to students to help them succeed. Maintain accurate DCJS-compliant training records,…

Construction Project Manager

Company: Prestige Properties & Development

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

This position will lead the design and construction team in all facets of project and construction management for new and existing properties.

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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