Professional Development Jobs

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Professional Development is at the forefront of today’s workforce transformation. With companies doubling down on upskilling, the demand for learning leaders, instructional designers, and learning technologists has surged. The rise of AI‑assisted content creation, immersive learning formats, and data‑driven training metrics fuels this growth, offering fresh opportunities for those who want to shape how people learn.

Roles in this sector span from Learning & Development Managers who strategize corporate training roadmaps, to Instructional Designers who craft microlearning modules using Articulate Storyline or Captivate, to Learning Technologists who integrate LMS platforms like Cornerstone and SAP SuccessFactors with analytics dashboards. Typical responsibilities include curriculum design, LMS administration, learning analytics, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement of training programs.

Salary transparency is especially critical for PD professionals because it aligns compensation with the tangible impact of training on business outcomes. Transparent pay data helps candidates benchmark their value, negotiate competitively, and ensures that learning initiatives are rewarded in line with ROI metrics. It also attracts talent who are keen to see how their expertise translates into fair, market‑aligned compensation.

Marketing Manager - SaaS Partnerships & Brand Growth

Company: Xplor

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Xplor is a company that provides cloud-based technology solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, helping them manage the hassles of running and growing a business. The company is unified by its purpose of helping people succeed and offers a Marketing Manager position for SaaS Partnerships and Brand Growth, focusing on executing dynamic marketing initiatives, partner marketing, account-based marketing, events, and social media strategy.

Mid Market - Account Executive

Company: Assent

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Assent is a fast-growing technology company that provides supply chain sustainability management solutions for complex manufacturers. They aim to bring transparency, sustainability, and fairness to the global community. The company is seeking an Account Executive to help achieve growth objectives by developing relationships with clients, prospecting new logos, and managing a complex sales cycle.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Web SDK)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role leading the development of a Web SDK for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform used by leading global sports brands. The role involves technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tools. The company values problem-solving, system design, and using AI to deliver outcomes.

Strategy and Operations Manager

Company: D-Wave Quantum

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

DWave is seeking a highly organized and analytical Strategy and Operations Manager to lead the next phase of operational maturity and scale their global Customer Solutions department. The role involves developing and operationalizing processes, tools, and methodologies to support the team's growth, serving as the business owner for systems and tools supporting Professional Services and Technical Account Management teams, and optimizing processes to streamline operations and enable data-driven insights.

Senior UX Designer

Company: labcorp

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The position involves working with design and product teams to create customer experiences that drive business impact. Responsibilities include designing digital products, collaborating with teams, interpreting data, conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, and implementing UI solutions. The role requires a bachelor's degree, 5 years of UX/UI design experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in UX tools.

Senior Curriculum & Instructional Design Specialist

Company: VSP Vision

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for an Instructional Designer role. The role involves overseeing training curriculum, designing learning programs, developing instructional materials, managing projects, and evaluating training methodologies. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, 6+ years of experience, expertise in instructional design, and proficiency in various software tools.

Lead Product Data Analyst

Company: First Advantage

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

First Advantage offers a rewarding career in data analysis with competitive benefits, remote work options, and opportunities for growth. The role involves data analysis, ETL processes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Video Editor (Gaming)

Company: Bamboo Works

Location: Philippines

Posted Dec 07, 2025

A gaming content brand is hiring a skilled Video Editor to join their team and create long-form YouTube videos featuring game recommendations, reviews, and listicles. The role involves editing 10+ minute videos per week, adding engaging text overlays and animations, collaborating with the client via Discord, and conducting competitor analysis to improve content performance.

Customer Accounting Specialist (Accounts Receivable)

Company: First Advantage

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

First Advantage is a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions, fostering a global inclusive workforce that values diversity, respect, integrity, and fairness. The company is currently seeking a Customer Accounting Accounts Receivable Specialist to reduce past due balances, maintain customer-centric focus, and provide exceptional customer service.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Web SDK)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Romania

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role leading the development of a Web SDK for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform used by leading global sports brands. The role involves technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tools. The company offers a fully remote position with a competitive salary and an exciting, high-growth product.

Senior Manager - Client Strategy

Company: New Engen

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

New Engen is a digital marketing agency focused on helping brands grow through strategic, collaborative solutions. They offer a range of services and perks, seeking a Senior Manager Client Strategy to drive innovation and client partnerships in a flexible, remote-friendly environment.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Web SDK)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Bulgaria

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role leading the development of a Web SDK for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform used by leading global sports brands. The role involves technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tools. The company values problem-solving, system design, and using AI to deliver outcomes efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Professional Development roles by seniority?
Entry‑level Instructional Designers earn $55,000–$70,000 annually. Mid‑level L&D Managers command $80,000–$110,000. Senior Learning Technologists or Directors of Learning typically receive $120,000–$170,000, with bonuses and equity common in tech firms.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in Professional Development?
Core skills include ADDIE and SAM frameworks, proficiency in LMS platforms (Cornerstone, SAP SuccessFactors, Moodle), eLearning authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Captivate, Lectora), data analysis in Excel or Python, and learning analytics dashboards. Certifications such as ATD Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP), Certified Instructional Designer/Developer (CIDD), and eLearning Guild credentials give a competitive edge.
Can Professional Development positions be performed remotely?
Yes, many PD roles are hybrid or fully remote. Remote teams rely on tools like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, LMS cloud services, and Articulate Cloud for content collaboration. Survey data shows 70% of L&D roles offer remote flexibility, especially in tech and consulting firms.
What does a typical career progression look like in Professional Development?
A common path starts as an Instructional Designer, advances to Lead Instructional Designer, then to Learning & Development Manager, followed by Director of Learning, and ultimately VP of Learning & Talent Development. Each step adds strategic responsibility, stakeholder engagement, and broader impact across the organization.
What are current industry trends shaping Professional Development?
Key trends include microlearning and bite‑size modules, gamification to boost engagement, AI‑driven personalized learning paths, immersive VR/AR simulations, competency‑based frameworks, learning experience platforms (LXP) that integrate social learning, and real‑time analytics to measure training ROI.

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