Professional Growth Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Executive Chef

Company: Moody Bible Institute

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Operates within a standard college food service context, which includes a student dining room, a cash and carry food service operation, catering venues, and…

Hotel Executive Chef

Company: Mims Consulting Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Partnering closely with hotel owners, management companies, and independent operators, we deliver strategic solutions that drive financial performance, enhance…

Millwork Installer / Finish Carpenter

Company: Demeter Millwork

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Able to use common hand tools and power tools. Troubleshoot and repair issues with millwork components and equipment. High school diploma or GED certificate.

Armed Mobile Patrol (Position Located in Northwest Suburbs)

Company: Advanced Security Solutions Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 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…

Office Furniture Specialist

Company: Office Furniture Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

A degree in interior design, business, or a related field, with a strong passion for commercial interiors. Stay at the forefront of industry tools and systems,…

New Business Presentation Designer

Company: Eastport Holdings

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

You’ll partner with pitch teams to develop custom design systems for each opportunity, ensuring consistency with client brand guidelines while translating…

Data Scientist - Operations Research

Company: United Airlines

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Designs analytic plan/develop hypotheses to test; understands limitations of analysis (what it can and cannot be used for).

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

Company: Advanced Security Solutions Inc.

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Aug 21, 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…

CNC Swiss Machinist II or III - 2nd Shift

Company: Woodward, Inc.

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Intermediate ability to read, interpret and use the information presented in drawings, diagrams and blueprints to determine appropriate activities, tools, and…

Cabinet Maker

Company: Demeter Millwork

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Ability to utilize all machinery / tools as well as assist in all aspects of the shop maintenance. Experience in reading and interpreting shop drawings.

Automotive Controller- Luxury

Company: Ed Napleton Automotive Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

18+ years of age or older to comply with the company driving policy. Ability to explain technical financial information in an understandable manner.

Senior Software Engineer (Go/Java/Python, AWS)

Company: Capital One

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in Professional Growth roles?
Entry‑level Learning & Development Specialists earn $55k–$70k; mid‑level L&D Managers range $80k–$110k; senior Talent Development Directors command $120k–$160k, depending on company size and industry.
What skills and certifications are required?
Key skills include instructional design, LMS administration (Moodle, Cornerstone), learning analytics, facilitation, coaching, and curriculum design. Certifications such as ATD Certified Professional in Learning & Performance (CPLP), Certified Digital Learning Professional (CDE), or PMI-ACP for agile learning are highly valued.
Is remote work available for these positions?
Yes—approximately 80% of Professional Growth roles offer full remote or hybrid arrangements, with many leading firms providing flexible schedules and virtual collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist?
A common trajectory moves from Learning & Development Specialist to Manager, then to Director of Learning & Development, and ultimately to VP of Learning or Chief Learning Officer, often accompanied by expanded budget authority and strategic influence.
What industry trends are shaping Professional Growth?
Current trends include microlearning, AI‑driven personalized learning paths, competency mapping, learning analytics dashboards, virtual reality simulations, and a continuous learning culture that integrates skill development into everyday workflows.

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