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Armed Guard/Law Enforcement Background Required - 31490

Company: Harvard Protection Services, LLC

Location: New York, NY

Posted Mar 06, 2025

Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period. Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic,…

Staff Nurse(PH)-Mother/Baby

Company: NYC Health + Hospitals

Location: New York, NY

Posted Mar 07, 2025

A valid New York State license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State; and.

Senior Manager - Call Center Quality Assurance

Company: 1199SEIU Family of Funds

Location: New York, NY

Posted Mar 04, 2025

Identify and evaluate state-of-the-art technologies: defining user requirements: productivity, quality, and member-service standards; contributing information…

Senior Project Manager - Creative fabrication and large format print company

Company: Color X, Inc.

Location: New York, NY

Posted Mar 04, 2025

Proven experience in the print, fabrication, and installation industry, with a focus on managing projects either on the vendor, agency, or retailer side.

High School Math Teacher

Company: Williamsburg Charter High School

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Mar 06, 2025

Design opportunities for students to use the world around them as a classroom through field trips and or/inviting guests into the classroom as appropriate.

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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