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  • Part-Time Food & Beverage Department Trainer

    Six Flags Over Texas 4.1company rating

    Development specialist job in Arlington, TX

    Responsible for training new team members in food safety, department policies, and procedures. Monitor and maintain the practice of all department policies and procedures. Focus on food safety, quality and creating a positive work environment. Retrain when necessary. This position pays $16/hour and is part-time. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and support site Quality & Food Safety teams in project accountabilities and mentor site teams where appropriate Be the key contact for all regional Quality and Food Safety related projects & activities Maintain food safety and occupational safety training programs to ensure governmental compliance Manage and support existing food safety programs Provide technical support to associates and management regarding food safety and occupational safety programs Conduct daily audits of facilities to ensure General Food Safety and safety compliance, report findings and take corrective action to ensure issues are fully resolved. Train new team members in food safety and department policies and procedures Assist in developing new training procedures and content Skills and Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age, TABC and Food Manager certified Must be willing to work a varied schedule, including extended shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed Complete required internal assessments & audits, develop corrective/preventive actions, and complete required validation and verifications of the system Ability to communicate technical and non-technical information to various levels Ability to foster an environment where innovation and cooperation are used to solve problems Ability to influence management & enable the activities of employee teams Perform all other duties assigned by Full Time Supervisors.
    $16 hourly 26d ago
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  • Organizational Development Specialist

    Spero Technology

    Development specialist job in Irving, TX

    ABOUT US At Spero, a leading technology staffing firm, we connect top-tier talent with cutting-edge companies. Our success is built on innovation, precision, and a deep understanding of the technical landscape. To continue providing exceptional service to our clients and candidates, we're investing in internal training initiatives designed to enhance onboarding, professional development, and continuous learning within our organization. We are seeking an Industrial & Organizational Development professional to help build and improve our internal training programs. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will play a pivotal role in designing, evaluating, and enhancing training initiatives that empower our teams and improve our operational effectiveness. This position is perfect for a graduate student (preferably a PhD candidate in Industrial/Organizational Psychology or a related field) or an experienced professional looking to help a company build out their learning and development organization. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Training Analysis & Enhancement: Evaluate our current training programs-focusing on new hire onboarding, professional development for IT and engineering roles, and leadership training-through comprehensive data collection (e.g., surveys, focus groups, interviews). Analyze training effectiveness and identify areas for improvement using both qualitative and quantitative research methods. Program Development: Collaborate with internal teams-including recruiters, technical experts, and HR-to redesign existing training materials and develop new modules tailored to the unique needs of our technical staffing operations. Integrate best practices from organizational psychology and the latest trends in IT and engineering workforce development. Data Collection & Research: Conduct research on industry benchmarks and training best practices within the IT and engineering sectors. Generate actionable insights and present findings through detailed reports and presentations for senior leadership. Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with the CEO and cross-functional teams to ensure that training initiatives align with overall business strategy and operational goals. Maintain clear and consistent communication with stakeholders to keep training projects on track and ensure successful implementation. Education: Preferred: Currently pursuing or holding a PhD in Industrial-Organizational Psychology, or a closely related field. Minimum: A master's degree in organizational development or a similar discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Candidates not in school but with relevant experience and availability for a full-time, short-term project (3-6 months) will also be considered. Core Competencies: Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to design and implement effective data collection methodologies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in an easily understandable manner. A proactive, innovative mindset with an interest in the technology and engineering sectors. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Full-time roles require 40 hours per week, while this position can operate as part-time with flexible scheduling (20-32 hours/week) to accommodate academic commitments. This role is onsite for all days worked.
    $51k-81k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Facilitator I - Mid Level (Life Company)

    USAA 4.7company rating

    Development specialist job in Plano, TX

    Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity Ready to make an impact? The USAA Life Company Learning & Development team is on the hunt for a Facilitator I who thrives on inspiring others and driving performance excellence. If you love blending sales savvy, exceptional service skills, and a passion for teaching and leadership, this is your chance to shine! In this role, you'll: Lead dynamic learning experiences that empower our member-contact employees to deliver world-class service and sales. Bring innovation to the classroom, using creative approaches and adult learning principles to make training stick. Collaborate with a team of trailblazers, shaping the future of learning at USAA Life Company. As a Facilitator I for Life Company, you'll facilitate and deliver training programs to attain learning objectives and meet learners' needs. Facilitate learning on a variety of subjects including complex technical acumen, customer service skills and USAA culture. Support facilitation of programs that foster employee growth. Facilitated learning can take place in person or via virtual environment. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in one of the following locations: Tampa, FL or Plano, TX. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Facilitates learning discussions, learning activities, coaching, and small group interactions. Facilitates and instructs employees in multiple learning environments including classrooms, labs, and virtual capabilities. Researches learner performance problems, determines underlying causes and provides feedback to improve performance. Collaborates with peers, customers, management and Instructional Design and Development on business initiatives, development of curriculum and learning solutions. Maintains business and learning skills/acumen through skills update and professional development. Identifies needed course maintenance, makes recommendations for process improvements and completes course revisions as appropriate. Maintains accountability for performance results and learning solution effectiveness. May play role of Producer for virtual courses as a learning opportunity for courses not yet fully qualified to facilitate. May provide support, including coordinating logistics, for other Facilitators. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree. 4 years facilitator/instructional experience to include business relevant training, teaching, coaching, training design, development, facilitation and/or learning deployment; or progressive operational experience with a concentration on teaching/training/coaching. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams, facilitate training, and provide one-on-one coaching. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of learning theories, adult learning principles and instructional design model. Experience with Virtual Technology and ability to deliver training remotely. Current FINRA Series 7 and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. Current Life/Health License and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. What sets you apart: Current FINRA Series 7. Current FINRA Series 63 and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. Current Life/Health license. 3+ years of facilitation experience in financial services, insurance, or related industries. Sales & Service Acumen: Experience in consultative sales and delivering exceptional customer service in a regulated environment. Life Insurance & Financial Services Knowledge: Understanding of life insurance products, annuities, and related concepts to connect training to business outcomes. Facilitation Expertise: Proven ability to deliver engaging, interactive classroom and virtual sessions using adult learning principles. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in virtual training platforms (WebEx, Zoom, MS Teams) and Learning Management Systems (LMS). Coaching & Feedback Skills: Ability to assess learner performance and provide actionable feedback to improve results. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $69,920 - $133,620. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $69.9k-133.6k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Learning and Development Coordinator

    Equipment One Company

    Development specialist job in Irving, TX

    Equipment One Company is the parent company of Vermeer Texas-Louisiana. At Equipment One Company, we're passionate about empowering our people through continuous learning and growth. As our Learning and Development Coordinator, you'll play a key role in shaping our learning culture - ensuring employees have access to the tools, training, and opportunities they need to excel in their roles and advance in their careers. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organized professional who enjoys coordinating programs, connecting people, and making a meaningful impact across all levels of the organization. What You'll Do Coordinate and organize internal and external training sessions, manage schedules, book venues, handle travel logistics, prepare materials, and serve as the main point of contact for all participants. Oversee certification and recognition programs, including events, awards, and the distribution of recognition kits. Maintain accurate employee training records and manage travel requirements for factory (OEM) training. Manage and maintain the company's training calendar and feedback forms. Administer the learning platform/s - manage users, upload and update content, provide basic technical support, create tests, and generate progress reports. Ensure compliance with all company safety, policy, and procedural standards. Perform additional duties as assigned in a professional and efficient manner. What You'll Bring Associate or bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Learning & Development, Education, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in training coordination, learning administration, or related roles. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Paycom HRIS and CornerStone is a plus. Exceptional organizational and planning skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills; adaptable communication style for diverse audiences. A professional, dependable, and ethical approach-demonstrating sound judgment and proactive problem-solving. Successful completion of background check and pre-employment drug screening. A neat and professional appearance. Why Join Equipment One Company? Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values growth and development. Play an active role in shaping the company's training and recognition culture. Work with industry-leading equipment manufacturers and expand your professional network. Enjoy opportunities for career advancement within a company that invests in its people. If you're passionate about organization, learning, and helping others succeed - this is the perfect role for you. Join us and help drive the next generation of learning at Equipment One Company.
    $40k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Development Coordinator

    Trinity Search Group

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    This company is a highly reputable real estate developer based in Dallas and truly the best at what they do. They are primarily an industrial/ warehouse developer working with clients on build to suit project across the country. Due to growth, they are looking to add a Development Coordinator to their Dallas office. The Development Coordinator will join a successful 5+ year firm with developments all over Texas and around the country and learn the commercial real estate development business and enjoy a successful team atmosphere. Knowledge, Skills, Degrees · Minimum 3+ years' experience in commercial real estate, construction, or project accounting. · Bachelor's degree (Required) - preferably in Accounting, Finance or Business · Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point) Responsibilities Manage the following partial list of activities for industrial development, accounting, and support efforts: This position offers the right person the opportunity to do many different tasks to help support the many active projects in play. Development Support · Obtain and maintain consultant insurance requirements · Assist development managers with weekly and monthly reporting · Participate in weekly owner, architect and contractor meetings · Collect and organize all project documentation · Obtain and distribute all post-development close out documents · Coordinate transfer of warrantees including inspections You will not be disappointed with the quality of both the people and this overall organization.
    $40k-60k yearly est. 2d ago
  • ArulaAI - GenAI Technical Trainer

    Inrhythm

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    InRhythm (Arula AI) is a leading technology consulting firm specializing in enterprise digital transformation and AI enablement. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to deliver innovative training solutions that drive real business value. Position Overview We are seeking 3 full-time Technical Trainers to join our Learning & Development team and deliver our GenAI DevAssist training program to a Fortune 500 client. This is a permanent, full-time employee position reporting to the Director of Learning & Development, with an immediate start required for training sessions beginning January 6, 2026. As a GenAI DevAssist Trainer, you'll facilitate hands-on labs/workshops teaching Software Engineers and Business Analysts how to integrate AI-assisted development tools - primarily GitHub Copilot - into their daily workflows. You'll deliver engaging, practical sessions that emphasize business value and real-world application within the enterprise environment. Key Responsibilities Facilitate live training sessions across Engineering and Analyst tracks, both virtually and potentially on-site Deliver hands-on labs where participants apply GitHub Copilot to real coding and analysis scenarios Adapt content dynamically based on participant skill levels and engagement during sessions Provide real-time coaching as learners practice AI-assisted workflows in VS Code Create an inclusive, energetic learning environment that encourages experimentation and questions Collaborate with the Director of L&D to refine course materials based on session feedback Contribute to ongoing curriculum development and continuous improvement initiatives Maintain professional facilitation standards appropriate for enterprise financial services environments Support the broader L&D function including potential involvement in other training programs as needed Required Qualifications Technical Skills Proficiency with Visual Studio Code and its extensions ecosystem Hands-on experience with GitHub Copilot (or similar AI coding assistants) Understanding of software development workflows including version control, testing, and debugging Familiarity with multiple programming languages (Python, JavaScript, Java, or similar) Basic understanding of data analysis workflows and business intelligence concepts Instructional Expertise Instructional design background with demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles A solid track record of designing and delivering hands-on technical workshops Ability to balance instruction with active learning (labs should comprise 70-75% of session time) Facilitation Excellence Exceptional presentation and communication skills with ability to explain complex concepts clearly High energy, engaging personality that creates enthusiasm for learning Strong interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport quickly Comfort managing diverse skill levels within a single session Professional demeanor appropriate for Fortune 500 enterprise environments Quick thinking and adaptability to handle unexpected questions or technical issues Preferred Qualifications Previous experience training software engineers or technical business analysts Familiarity with enterprise AI governance and security considerations Experience with financial services industry or highly regulated environments Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices Background in Learning & Development operations or program management Training & Onboarding New hires will participate in a comprehensive onboarding program (late December) covering: Deep dive into all course materials across Engineering and Analyst tracks Client-specific context, terminology, and business applications Practice delivery sessions with feedback Technical setup and platform familiarization InRhythm culture, values, and operational processes Schedule & Work Environment Start Date: Immediate (December 2025) First Training Sessions: January 6, 2026 Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday (flexibility required for session scheduling) Location: Dallas area preferred Session Delivery: Virtual delivery via enterprise platforms; occasional on-site at client locations Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package including: Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Full-time employee status with all associated benefits and job security Career Growth Opportunities Expand your expertise in enterprise GenAI adoption and AI-assisted development Build leadership skills through curriculum development and program ownership Grow within InRhythm's L&D team with opportunities for senior trainer or design roles Influence industry practices in GenAI enablement and technical training
    $42k-71k yearly est. 3d ago
  • National Training Specialist - Multifamily

    Percy

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    At Percy, we're building new ways to connect talented professionals with meaningful career opportunities at leading companies in the multifamily industry. We're currently seeking a high-impact National Training Specialist to drive performance across a national portfolio of Class A & B multifamily properties. This is a prime opportunity for an operations leader who thrives on fixing what's not working, elevating leasing performance, and scaling best practices. You will travel 30 to 40 percent to assess property operations, implement technology and SOPs, and lead revenue-driving initiatives. The role has no direct reports, so success hinges on building buy-in, training across third-party and internal teams, and influencing outcomes. If you'd like to be considered, please submit a resume for review. Responsibilities Diagnose sales and operational gaps by shopping properties and auditing processes Design, deliver, and document training programs across internal and third-party teams to improve leasing and service Build and roll out SOPs, ensure adoption, and monitor compliance and performance Lead project plans for revenue initiatives, including timelines, budgets, and KPIs Partner on portfolio technology implementations Qualifications 5+ years of multifamily operational leadership experience with Class A & B properties Proven track record implementing programs that increase revenue and NOI Strong SOP development, training facilitation, and change management experience Tech-forward mindset with knowledge of current industry platforms and proptech Background working at a REIT with conventional Class A and B assets is a plus Located in or willing to relocate to Dallas, TX Perks Earn $165k or more in total compensation, including salary and incentives High impact, high visibility role, with direct exposure to senior leadership Work for a growth-oriented company that's at an inflection point Clear runway for role expansion as the portfolio scales Full benefits package including all major insurance, 401k, and PTO We look forward to reviewing your application!
    $45k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • UPS Technical trainer

    Delta Electronics Americas 3.9company rating

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    Are you passionate about empowering others through education and hands-on experience? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where technical expertise meets impactful communication? Delta Electronics is seeking a Technical Training Specialist to lead the charge in developing and delivering world-class training programs for our cutting-edge UPS systems and related technologies. Key Responsibilities: Lead Training Sessions: Deliver engaging group and individual training in classroom, factory, and onsite settings for Delta employees, ASP technicians, first responders, and sales partners. Develop Training Programs: Collaborate with the Global Technical Support Team to create and formalize cohesive training materials tailored to assigned products. Measure Impact: Assess training effectiveness through evaluations and ongoing performance metrics. Maintain Records: Track certifications and training history for internal and external participants. Provide Technical Support: Share product updates and offer expert assistance via phone, email, and field visits. Promote Products: Represent Delta's solutions to customers and partners, generating leads and fostering relationships. Support RMA Processes: Manage product and parts returns and related administrative tasks. Ensure ISO Compliance: Participate in ISO action teams to uphold quality standards. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work with Product Managers to identify training needs and refreshers. Be a Brand Ambassador: Uphold Delta's values and image in all interactions with internal teams, customers, and suppliers. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). 3-5 years of experience in service support or technical training. Deep knowledge of UPS systems and peripherals. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint. Willingness to travel up to 60%. 💼 Why Join Delta? Work with a global leader in power and energy solutions. Make a tangible impact by educating and empowering technical professionals. Collaborate with passionate teams across engineering, support, and sales. Enjoy a dynamic role that blends technical expertise with people development.
    $46k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Learning and Development Specialist

    Polk Mechanical

    Development specialist job in Grand Prairie, TX

    Make an Impact. Build What's Next. Shape the Future of Learning at Polk. At Polk Mechanical, we're building something bigger than construction-we're building people. As our Senior Learning & Development Specialist, you'll have the rare opportunity to create new programs from the ground up, shape the employee experience, and bring innovative ideas to life in a fast-growing, people-first organization. This is a role for someone who loves autonomy, thrives in a builder environment, and wants to work with an energetic, collaborative, and forward-thinking L&D team. If you want your fingerprints on meaningful work that directly impacts our field teams and future leaders, this is your chance. Position Summary The Senior Learning & Development Specialist delivers high-impact learning experiences that support professional, technical, and onboarding programs across Polk Nation. This role owns New Hire Orientation, leads the coordination of our trade education program, and co-leads Polk's Internship Program. You will partner closely with field leadership, HR, and technical experts to ensure our teams, whether in the office or on the jobsite, have the skills, confidence, and support to succeed. What You'll Do Learning Delivery & Facilitation Deliver engaging leadership, onboarding, skills-based, and compliance training-virtual and in-person. Partner with field leaders to support jobsite readiness, trade education, and safety-focused learning. Lead Train-the-Trainer sessions for SMEs and field supervisors. Program Ownership & Operations Own New Hire Orientation (NHO) and ensure every new team member's first week is exceptional. Continuously partner with our instructional designer to refine NHO content, flow, and logistics within HR. Co-own the Internship Program, including: Partnering with our Instructional Designer to create programming materials and working with Marketing teams Working with our Talent Acquisition Team to coordinate recruiting activities Supporting onboarding, engagement, events, and capstone experiences Supporting mentor alignment and progress tracking Trade Education (CEF) Manage all operational aspects of the CEF partnership, including enrollment, attendance, seat time, and trade progression tracking. Act as the liaison between CEF instructors, field leaders, and internal SMEs. Tracking, Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate DOL documentation, certification records, and skill evaluation data. Provide leaders with insights on completion, participation trends, and development needs. Leadership Development Support Assist in delivering and coordinating the Future Leaders Program and Leadership Academy workshops. What You Bring Skills & Competencies Strong facilitator with exceptional communication and presentation skills Ability to build credibility at all levels across the organization Highly organized and effective at managing multiple programs and schedules Strong documentation, tracking, and operational discipline Qualifications Bachelor's degree in HR, Education, OD, or related field 2-4 years of experience in training, facilitation, or learning & development Experience with NHO, trades education, or internship programs strongly preferred Familiarity with workforce development or grant-funded training programs is a plus Ability to travel up to 10% and work onsite in Grand Prairie, TX Why You'll Love Working Here A chance to build and create-not just maintain High visibility and direct impact on field and corporate teams A collaborative, supportive L&D team that values new ideas Growth opportunities as Polk expands its leadership, technical, and workforce development programs A culture where people matter and your work truly shapes the company
    $54k-89k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Senior Learning and Development Specialist

    Polk Mechanical Company LLC

    Development specialist job in Grand Prairie, TX

    Job Description Make an Impact. Build What's Next. Shape the Future of Learning at Polk. At Polk Mechanical, we're building something bigger than construction-we're building people. As our Senior Learning & Development Specialist, you'll have the rare opportunity to create new programs from the ground up, shape the employee experience, and bring innovative ideas to life in a fast-growing, people-first organization. This is a role for someone who loves autonomy, thrives in a builder environment, and wants to work with an energetic, collaborative, and forward-thinking L&D team. If you want your fingerprints on meaningful work that directly impacts our field teams and future leaders, this is your chance. Position Summary The Senior Learning & Development Specialist delivers high-impact learning experiences that support professional, technical, and onboarding programs across Polk Nation. This role owns New Hire Orientation, leads the coordination of our trade education program, and co-leads Polk's Internship Program. You will partner closely with field leadership, HR, and technical experts to ensure our teams, whether in the office or on the jobsite, have the skills, confidence, and support to succeed. What You'll Do Learning Delivery & Facilitation Deliver engaging leadership, onboarding, skills-based, and compliance training-virtual and in-person. Partner with field leaders to support jobsite readiness, trade education, and safety-focused learning. Lead Train-the-Trainer sessions for SMEs and field supervisors. Program Ownership & Operations Own New Hire Orientation (NHO) and ensure every new team member's first week is exceptional. Continuously partner with our instructional designer to refine NHO content, flow, and logistics within HR. Co-own the Internship Program, including: Partnering with our Instructional Designer to create programming materials and working with Marketing teams Working with our Talent Acquisition Team to coordinate recruiting activities Supporting onboarding, engagement, events, and capstone experiences Supporting mentor alignment and progress tracking Trade Education (CEF) Manage all operational aspects of the CEF partnership, including enrollment, attendance, seat time, and trade progression tracking. Act as the liaison between CEF instructors, field leaders, and internal SMEs. Tracking, Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate DOL documentation, certification records, and skill evaluation data. Provide leaders with insights on completion, participation trends, and development needs. Leadership Development Support Assist in delivering and coordinating the Future Leaders Program and Leadership Academy workshops. What You Bring Skills & Competencies Strong facilitator with exceptional communication and presentation skills Ability to build credibility at all levels across the organization Highly organized and effective at managing multiple programs and schedules Strong documentation, tracking, and operational discipline Qualifications Bachelor's degree in HR, Education, OD, or related field 2-4 years of experience in training, facilitation, or learning & development Experience with NHO, trades education, or internship programs strongly preferred Familiarity with workforce development or grant-funded training programs is a plus Ability to travel up to 10% and work onsite in Grand Prairie, TX Why You'll Love Working Here A chance to build and create-not just maintain High visibility and direct impact on field and corporate teams A collaborative, supportive L&D team that values new ideas Growth opportunities as Polk expands its leadership, technical, and workforce development programs A culture where people matter and your work truly shapes the company
    $54k-89k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Learning & Development AI Specialist

    Farther

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience. Farther's founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We're backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders. Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you're the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you. The Role We're looking for a Learning & Development (L&D) Partner who thrives in execution mode. You'll be working closely with the Director of L&D as a hands-on builder of our L&D content and training programs, designing courses and creating content. You are a trend-setter who embraces the use of AI in your daily work, and will leverage constantly evolving AI tools to produce high-quality learning materials at startup speed. This is a tactical, "doer" role for someone who's been actively using AI to create educational content and wants to drive the day-to-day of L&D delivery. Your Impact Build and deliver onboarding, product training, and department-specific training and programs for advisors and corporate teams Create effective training materials, e-learning modules, videos, and guides, using AI tools to accelerate development Administer the LMS, managing content and users, tracking adoption and course completions, and ensuring an engaging and seamless learner experience Partner with subject matter experts to capture departmental processes and translate complex financial concepts into engaging training Continuously improve programs based on feedback, assessment data, and business needs Develop and utilize assessment tools to evaluate learning effectiveness Execute knowledge management initiatives to ensure timely and accurate materials The Ideal Match 5+ years of hands-on L&D experience building training programs and course content Demonstrated experience using AI tools for educational content creation in the past 1-2 years AI Video Platform Experience (e.g., Synthesia, HeyGen or similar) Proficiency with LMS platforms and e-learning authoring tools Strong execution skills-you ship quality work quickly and iterate Excellent written and verbal communication, and meticulous attention to detail Bonus Points Financial services, wealth management, or regulated industry experience Experience scaling L&D in a high-growth or startup environment Docebo LMS Experience Why Join Us Competitive comp package that rewards impact Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-scaling startup Chart your own growth path as we expand Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options Unlimited PTO Ready to disrupt wealth management? Let's talk!
    $54k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Learning & Development AI Specialist

    Farther Finance

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    Farther is a rapidly growing RIA that combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology - delivering a comprehensive, tailored wealth management experience. Farther's founders are leaders and innovators from the private wealth industry who possess a unique blend of traditional wealth management, fintech, and technology production expertise. We're backed by top-tier venture capital firms, fintech investors, and industry leaders. Joining Farther means joining a collaborative team of entrepreneurs who are passionate about helping their clients and our teammates achieve more. If you're the type who breaks through walls to get things done the right way, we want to build the future of wealth management with you. The Role We're looking for a Learning & Development (L&D) Partner who thrives in execution mode. You'll be working closely with the Director of L&D as a hands-on builder of our L&D content and training programs, designing courses and creating content. You are a trend-setter who embraces the use of AI in your daily work, and will leverage constantly evolving AI tools to produce high-quality learning materials at startup speed. This is a tactical, "doer" role for someone who's been actively using AI to create educational content and wants to drive the day-to-day of L&D delivery. Your Impact * Build and deliver onboarding, product training, and department-specific training and programs for advisors and corporate teams * Create effective training materials, e-learning modules, videos, and guides, using AI tools to accelerate development * Administer the LMS, managing content and users, tracking adoption and course completions, and ensuring an engaging and seamless learner experience * Partner with subject matter experts to capture departmental processes and translate complex financial concepts into engaging training * Continuously improve programs based on feedback, assessment data, and business needs * Develop and utilize assessment tools to evaluate learning effectiveness * Execute knowledge management initiatives to ensure timely and accurate materials The Ideal Match * 5+ years of hands-on L&D experience building training programs and course content * Demonstrated experience using AI tools for educational content creation in the past 1-2 years * AI Video Platform Experience (e.g., Synthesia, HeyGen or similar) * Proficiency with LMS platforms and e-learning authoring tools * Strong execution skills-you ship quality work quickly and iterate * Excellent written and verbal communication, and meticulous attention to detail Bonus Points * Financial services, wealth management, or regulated industry experience * Experience scaling L&D in a high-growth or startup environment * Docebo LMS Experience Why Join Us * Competitive comp package that rewards impact * Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech * Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-scaling startup * Chart your own growth path as we expand * Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options * Unlimited PTO Ready to disrupt wealth management? Let's talk!
    $54k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Rotational Learning and Talent Development Operations Specialist

    AMN Healthcare 4.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    Welcome to AMN Healthcare - Where Talent Meets Purpose Ever wondered what it takes to build one of the largest and most respected healthcare staffing and total talent solutions companies? It takes trailblazers, innovators, and exceptional people like you. At AMN Healthcare, we don't just offer jobs - we build careers that make a difference. Why AMN Healthcare? Because Excellence Is Our Standard: Named to Becker's Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare - three years running. Consistently ranked among SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in America . Honored with Modern Healthcare's Innovators Award for driving change through innovation. Proud holder of The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Staffing Companies since 2006. Job Summary The Talent Management Analyst I is a detail-oriented and tech-savvy role that is instrumental in coordinating and producing virtual training sessions, managing our Learning Management System (LMS), and delivering actionable talent analytics. Job Responsibilities Learning & Development Operations Coordinate and produce virtual training sessions, including scheduling, logistics, and technical support. Partner with subject matter experts and facilitators to ensure seamless delivery of learning experiences. Support onboarding programs by managing content, tracking participation, and gathering feedback. Assist in the facilitation of live and virtual learning sessions, including icebreakers, breakout discussions, and interactive elements. Learning Management System (LMS) Administration Maintain and optimize the LMS, including user management, content uploads, course assignments, and troubleshooting. Experience in HR Data Analytics LMS Absorb; Power BI Monitor system performance and user engagement, ensuring a positive learner experience. Collaborate with IT and vendors to implement system updates and enhancements. Talent Analytics & Reporting Collect, analyze, and report on talent metrics including training participation, completion rates, feedback scores, and onboarding effectiveness. Build dashboards and visual reports for HR and business leaders to provide visibility into talent development impact. Identify trends and insights to inform strategic decisions and improve learning programs. Engagement & Innovation Design and deploy surveys to gather feedback on learning programs, onboarding, and employee development experiences. Create interactive learning experiences using tools like Kahoot, Mentimeter, or similar platforms to drive engagement. Continuously explore new tools and methods to enhance learner engagement and retention. Key Skills Analytical thinker with a passion for continuous improvement. Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities. Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Curious and proactive in identifying opportunities to enhance talent programs. Action-oriented with some project management expertise. Qualifications Education & Years of Experience High School Diploma/GED plus 2-5 years of work experience Additional Experience Experience in talent management, learning & development, or HR analytics. Experience producing and facilitating virtual training using platforms like Zoom, Teams, or Webex. Knowledge of instructional design principles and adult learning theory. Experience with HRIS systems Workday and integration with LMS platforms Absorb. Ability to facilitate engaging learning sessions and support group discussions. Work Environment / Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office/home office environment. Team Members must have the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. AMN Healthcare will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job. Our Core Values ● Respect ● Passion ● Continuous Improvement ● Trust ● Customer Focus ● Innovation At AMN we embrace the ways we are similar and different; respecting all voices and ensuring everyone has the opportunity to contribute to our collective success. We acknowledge our shared responsibility to foster a welcoming environment where everyone feels recognized and valued. We cast a wide net to recruit and retain competitive talent and build healthcare workforces supportive of the communities we serve. We believe in the power of compassion and collaboration to build healthy communities where access to quality care is available to all. Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. At AMN we recognize that in-person connections have value and promote collaboration. You will be expected to come into an AMN Healthcare office at a frequency dependent on the work arrangement for your role. Pay Rate$21.00 - $24.75 Hourly Final pay rate is dependent on experience, training, education, and location.
    $21-24.8 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Sales Onboarding & Training Specialist

    Care 4.3company rating

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    com Care.com is a consumer tech company with heart. We're on a mission to solve a human challenge we all face: finding great care for the ones we love. We're moms and dads and pet parents. We have parents and grandparents, so we understand that everyone, at some point in their lives, could use a helping hand. Our culture and our products reflect that. Here, entrepreneurs, self-starters, team players, and big thinkers unite behind a common cause. Here, we're applying data analytics, AI, and the latest technologies to solve universal problems and connect people in new ways. If you like having autonomy, if you thrive on collaboration and building new things, and if you're all about using your talent for good, Care.com is the place for you. Work Environment: Hybrid Office Location: 2801 North Central Expressway, Dallas Texas What Your Days Will be Like: The Sales Onboarding and Training Specialist is responsible for the onboarding and training of new sales classes. You'll be among the first people they meet at Care.com, and you'll help to set the stage for their future in sales! What You'll Be Working On: Onboarding new classes of 5-15 Marketing Solution Specialists for the first month of their sales careers. Develop and consistently maintain a training deck that takes them through the Care.com business, products, and sales process, as well as how-to documents and our resources drive Set the standard! You'll be the one setting clear expectations and holding reps accountable to them from the beginning of their careers Mentor, develop, and train your class as a whole, with individual coaching as necessary, in effective B2B selling techniques. Creatively motivate your team to hit their numbers daily/weekly. Supervise daily/weekly activity #'s, pipelines, and sales goals. Oversee both an in-person training environment and a virtual “sales floor” via video, actively monitoring calls to ensure effective implementation Ongoing training opportunities Coordinate with HR, Tech, and other departments for cross-functional training, troubleshooting, and resources. This is a player-coach role. You will be expected to assist with sales calls, onboarding, and customer service calls as necessary to acquire and maintain customers. What You'll Need to Succeed: 2+ years of inside sales training experience, or a proven track record of success as a Care.com Marketing Solutions Specialist. Ability to develop, innovate, and execute training decks and learning programs. Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM systems. Ability to build a strong team dynamic, accountability, and a culture of success. Proven ability to make sales and train on selling products. Ability to communicate priorities and ideas to employees at all levels of the organization, including the senior management team, with polished, level-headed presentation skills A passion for coaching and mentoring people to be their best. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills. Engaging, fun, and energizing personality. A hands on work ethic Company Overview: Available in 21 countries, Care.com is one of the largest providers of online services for finding family care and care jobs, spanning in-home and in-center care solutions. Since 2007, families have relied on Care.com for an array of care for children, seniors, pets, and the home. Designed to meet the evolving needs of today's families and caregivers, the Company also offers customized corporate benefits packages to support working families, household tax and payroll services, and innovations for caregivers to find and book jobs. Care.com is an IAC company (NASDAQ: IAC). Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000. OTE - $100,000 - $125,000 (uncapped commissions) The base salary range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the national salary range for this position. Actual salaries may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Care.com's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Care.com provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life, and disability insurance, a generous 401K employer matching program, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). #LI-Hybrid
    $100k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Program Specialist - 100% Commission | Plano, TX (TSG-20251201-048)

    Strickland Group LLC 3.7company rating

    Development specialist job in Plano, TX

    Job DescriptionAbout The Strickland Group: The Strickland Group is a family-driven, vision-first financial services agency helping families protect and build wealth through life insurance and retirement solutions. This is a 100% commission, remote role with flexible hours, mentorship, and a clear path to agency ownership. You'll meet with warm leads, uncover needs, present options, and help clients put protection in place. Training is provided; no experience required, but strong work ethic, coachability, and a desire to grow are musts.
    $44k-74k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Training Specialist

    DSV 4.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Grapevine, TX

    DSV - Global transport and logistics In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at *********** Location: USA - Dallas-Fort Worth Int Apt, Grapevine, Esters Blvd Division: Solutions Job Posting Title: Training Specialist Time Type: Full Time Job Summary The Training Lead is a pivotal role responsible for delivering and managing all training activities for their assigned shift. This includes facilitating engaging classroom sessions, overseeing hands-on training, and ensuring all training objectives are met. When formal training is not in session, the Training Lead will contribute to the team's overall success by assisting with quality assurance and participating in special projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct Training: Lead and facilitate new hire and ongoing training sessions in a classroom and practical setting. Oversee Training Activities: Manage and monitor all training initiatives on the assigned shift, ensuring consistency and effectiveness. Support Quality Assurance: When not conducting training, assist with quality assurance tasks to maintain high standards across all operations. Special Projects: Participate in and contribute to various special projects as assigned, which may include curriculum development, process improvement, and other initiatives. Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to trainees, acting as a subject matter expert and a primary point of contact for training-related questions. Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed training records, including attendance, performance, and feedback. Qualifications Proven experience in a training, teaching, or leadership role. Excellent public speaking and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Proficiency in Warehouse SWIs and MHE certifications a plus. DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at *************. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time. DSV - Global transport and logistics Working at DSV means playing in a different league. As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements. With close to 160,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be. Start here. Go anywhere Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.
    $48k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Specialist

    Markel Corporation 4.8company rating

    Development specialist job in Plano, TX

    What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The Product Development Specialist is responsible for form development of new or revised insurance products and programs, drafting related insurance documents and researching coverage forms for the Markel US Insurance Division. * Develop insurance policy forms for new and revised coverages that clearly convey underwriting intent, demonstrate market competitiveness, and incorporate supportable language for the successful resolution of claims. * Identify and confirm compliance with applicable regulations. * Prepare applicable documentation to assist department members on accurate and timely submission of product filings and State Department of Insurance requests. * Assist, mentor, coach and proactively share knowledge in area of expertise with other PRS associates. * Foster and encourage strong relationships with internal stakeholders. * Participate in special projects as requested. What we're looking for: * Minimum 1-3 years of experience in the development of insurance coverage forms preferred. * Ability to conceptualize and create insurance forms and endorsements. * Ability to interpret state laws and regulations as applicable to the insurance policy life cycle. * Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. * Detail-oriented with strong interpersonal ability. * Project management experience preferred. * Technically proficient in all standard business software applications including Excel and Word. #LI-Hybrid #PIQ #deib US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. * We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. * All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. * We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Caution: Employment scams Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: * All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings. * All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************. Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the ***********************. No agencies please.
    $78k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Police Training Specialist

    Nctcog 4.0company rating

    Development specialist job in Arlington, TX

    The Regional Police Academy of the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) is seeking a Police Training Specialist. The purpose of this position is to coordinate, train and prepare basic Police recruits to become state licensed peace officers. This is accomplished by teaching Police related courses, identifying and recruiting potential instructors, developing course content, writing performance appraisals for students and conducting physical fitness training. Other duties include instructing in-service training, facilitating group discussions, practicals and developing class and training schedules. Required Skills: Teaches police related courses by preparing curriculum mandates Identifies and recruits potential instructors by networking with other related agencies Develops course content by maintaining knowledge of current trends in Policing Writes performance appraisals for students by monitoring student progress Conducts physical fitness training by performing physical fitness protocols with recruit officers Instructs in-service training by preparing course materials Facilitates group discussions and practicals by observing student performance in practical exercises Develops class and training schedules by contacting instructors Ability to manage multiple projects Computer skills Communication skills Must be able to work in a team setting Possess a TCOLE Basic Instructor certificate, or equivalent Ability to prepare written communications Required Experience: Bachelor's degree (a total of 11 years of experience in lieu of degree) and 5-7 years related work experience TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer license required. TCOLE Instructor License required. Completion of the basic training coordinator course or ability to complete within six months after appointment. 15+ Years of Law Enforcement Experience Preferred. Defensive Tactics and/or Firearms Instructor certification is preferred. FLSA: Exempt Benefits: We offer a highly competitive package of many desirable benefits to our full-time employees including: Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance We provide an outstanding package of health, dental, vision and life benefits for employees, with the monthly premium paid by NCTCOG 100%. Coverage available for their families and those monthly premiums are shared with NCTCOG. We provide employees with life insurance coverage that is employer paid with a benefit of 2 times the employee's annual salary. Paid Leave Paid vacation, sick leave, and personal days are provided as part of the benefit plan, as well as specified holidays. This position also includes a phone allowance. Retirement NCTCOG participates in a defined contribution plan as an alternative to Social Security. The defined contribution retirement plan provides retirement benefits for all eligible employees. NCTCOG contributes twelve percent (12%) of permanent full-time employees' gross salaries. Participating employees contribute six percent (6%) of gross salary. An employee becomes forty percent (40%) vested in NCTCOG's contributions after three full years of employment. An additional fifteen percent {15%) is vested for each additional year of employment. An employee becomes fully vested after seven years of employment. Work/Life Balance Programs To help employees and their families meet personal and professional challenges, NCTCOG provides an employee assistance program, prepaid legal services, lunch and learn seminars, alternate work schedules, alternate commute programs, and an on-site gym. Professional Development NCTCOG is committed to professional development and provides a wide range of training opportunities-both online and traditional classroom sessions. It covers applicable professional development expenses, professional memberships, and licenses, as well as tuition reimbursement Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: NCTCOG is an equal opportunity employer/program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other classifications covered under federal, state, or local laws. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Background Check & Drug Testing: All selected candidates must undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Background checks include national criminal background check, employment history, motor vehicle record check, social security verification, education verification, and other elements as needed. NCTCOG is committed to a safe and drug free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing. All new hires are required to undergo a drug test which detects the presence of illegal drugs for months prior to testing. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping NCTCOG safe and drug free. In order to receive an offer of employment from NCTCOG, selected candidates must successfully pass the pre-employment background check and drug screening. E-Verify: The North Central Texas Council of Governments participates in the federal E-Verify program in order to verify a new employee's authorization to work in the United States. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Statement Concerning Employment in a Job Not Covered by Social Security: NCTCOG participates in a defined contribution plan as an alternative to Social Security. NCTCOG offers mandatory and elective retirement plans that have been developed specifically for public-sector retirement plan participants. Be advised if you are hired by NCTCOG, your earnings from this job are not covered under Social Security (i.e., you will not pay Social Security taxes). This means that you will not earn credits for Social Security retirement or disability benefits in this job. If you retire or become disabled, and you are eligible for a Social Security benefit based on other work, your earnings from this job will not be used to compute your Social Security benefit. Your earnings from this job are subject to Medicare taxes and will count for purposes of the Medicare program. For more information on how you may qualify for Social Security benefits, visit ************ Job postings are kept open for a minimum of 10 calendar days and may close anytime thereafter at the discretion of the hiring manager.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Program Specialist of Client Engagement

    Southern Methodist University 4.7company rating

    Development specialist job in Dallas, TX

    Salary Range: Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications About SMU SMU's more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and over 80 countries to take advantage of the University's small classes, meaningful research opportunities, leadership development, community service, international study and innovative programs. SMU serves approximately 7,000 undergraduates and 5,000 graduate students through eight degree-granting schools: Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, Cox School of Business, Lyle School of Engineering, Meadows School of the Arts, Simmons School of Education and Human Development, Dedman School of Law, Perkins School of Theology and Moody School of Graduate and Advanced Studies. SMU is data driven, and its powerful supercomputing ecosystem - paired with entrepreneurial drive - creates an unrivaled environment for the University to deliver research excellence. Now in its second century of achievement, SMU is recognized for the ways it supports students, faculty and alumni as they become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. SMU's relationship with Dallas - the dynamic center of one of the nation's fastest-growing regions - offers unique learning, research, social and career opportunities that provide a launch pad for global impact. SMU is nonsectarian in its teaching and committed to academic freedom and open inquiry. About the Position: This role is an on-campus, in-person position. Client Engagement (CE) in executive education programs involves all aspects of operational delivery ensuring that clients receive high-quality, tailored educational experiences that meet their needs and objectives. This position serves as program participants' primary point of contact and ensures a rewarding customer experience from first contact to post-program follow-up. This position serves as a team member and partner to clients, SMU staff, the business development team, and the programs' instructors. Essential Functions: * EXECUTION: Ensure timely and exceptional program delivery including but not limited to coordinating logistics of catering, entertainment, facilities, security, instructors, venues, and the preparation and distribution of program materials for both participants and instructors. Create a welcoming presence for all constituents and ensure program information, instructions, consultations, and program inquiries are all readily available for interested parties. Ensure high standards of quality in program delivery by monitoring participant feedback, conducting evaluations, and making continuous improvements based on client input and industry best practices. Responsible for the compilation, summary, & recommendations of evaluation data that can be administered for future programming. Provide ongoing support to clients after the completion of their respective executive education programs. This may include follow-up sessions, access to additional resources or learning materials, and assistance with implementing new skills or strategies in the workplace. * CUSTOMER FOCUS: Oversee the execution and delivery of programs and events, ensuring they are conducted smoothly and effectively. This involves ongoing communication with clients, faculty members, and vendors to ensure successful programs, as well as managing scheduling, and participant registration to ensure an exceptional experience overall for each participant. * PLANNING: Collaborate with program academic directors to plan and develop content for promotional activities to generate participant leads. As part of sales and marketing strategy and continuity, attend and contribute professional expertise to encourage enrollment and participation. Provide decision-making input and assist with assessing faculty effectiveness and retention for future programming. * PROFITABILITY: Analyze and determine appropriate resource utilization to ensure the profitability of programs. Coordinate with the departmental finance manager to ensure the financial aspects of client engagements, including budgeting, pricing, invoicing, and tracking expenses. Ensure that programs are delivered within budget constraints while maximizing profitability for the organization. * TEAMWORK: Create a culture of collaboration and assist your team members and colleagues as the operational arm of Cox/Executive Education to ensure the successful execution of all programs. Contribute by developing strong team-based internal and external relationships. Cultivate long-term relationships with clients to foster repeat business and referrals. This involves staying in regular communication, identifying new opportunities for collaboration, and demonstrating the value of the executive education services provided to achieve the mutual clients and the department goals. * Evening and weekend hours will be required for evening programs. Education and Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum seven years of work experience is required. Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of work experience is preferred. Work experience in education, training, higher education, and/or event coordination is strongly preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Candidate must demonstrate strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate broadly across the University and develop and maintain effective relationships with a wide range of constituencies. Must also demonstrate strong written communication skills. Candidate must possess strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and analyze problems, as well as devise solutions. Must also have strong organizational, planning and time management skills. Candidate should have thorough understanding and experience of budgets, pricing, negotiation, and process flows. Must have excellent skills in making complex decisions, priority setting, organization and time management. Must be action oriented and customer focused. Candidate must be able to work independently and autonomously as well as contribute extensively in a team environment. Candidate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential as well as the ability to use project management and CRM software. Physical and Environmental Demands: * Sit for long periods of time * Bend, stand, kneel * Reach above shoulders * Handle objects (dexterity) * Carry/lift 25 lbs. * Push/pull Deadline to Apply: Deadline date: January 2, 2026 EEO Statement SMU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression. Benefits: SMU offers staff a broad, competitive array of health and related benefits. In addition to traditional benefits such as health, dental, and vision plans, SMU offers a wide range of wellness programs to help attract, support, and retain our employees whose work continues to make SMU an outstanding education and research institution. SMU is committed to providing an array of retirement programs that benefit and protect you and your family throughout your working years at SMU and, if you meet SMU's retirement eligibility criteria, during your retirement years after you leave SMU. The value of learning at SMU isn't just about preparing our students for the future. Employees have access to a wide variety of professional and personal development opportunities, including tuition benefits.
    $39k-52k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Facilitator Lead (Life Company)

    USAA 4.7company rating

    Development specialist job in Plano, TX

    Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity Ready to make an impact? The USAA Life Company Learning & Development team is on the hunt for a Facilitator Lead who thrives on inspiring others and driving performance excellence. If you love blending sales savvy, exceptional service skills, and a passion for teaching and leadership, this is your chance to shine! In this role, you'll: Lead dynamic learning experiences that empower our member-contact employees to deliver world-class service and sales. Bring innovation to the classroom, using creative approaches and adult learning principles to make training stick. Collaborate with a team of trailblazers, shaping the future of learning at USAA Life Company. As a Facilitator Lead for Life Company, you will facilitate and deliver training programs to attain learning objectives and meet learners' needs. Facilitate learning for the most advanced curriculums or audiences on a variety of subjects including complex technical acumen, customer service skills and USAA culture. Support facilitation of programs that foster employee growth. Facilitated learning can take place in person or via virtual environment. We offer a flexible work environment that requires an individual to be in the office 4 days per week. This position can be based in the of the following location: Plano, TX. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. What you'll do: Facilitates learning discussions, learning activities, coaching, and small group interactions. Manages and instructs employees in multiple learning environments including classrooms, labs, and virtual capabilities to include the most advanced curriculums and audiences. Proactively coaches, mentors and provides development opportunities for other facilitators. Supports the planning, design, development, implementation and evaluation of complex learning programs. Diagnoses learner performance problems, determines underlying causes and provides recommendations to improve performance. Oversees performance results and learning solution effectiveness. Provides expert knowledge in the development, implementation and assessment of curriculum. Anticipates future learning requirements to support changing business needs. Leads peers, customers, management and Instructional Design and Development on business initiatives, development of curriculum and learning solutions. Maintains business and learning skills/acumen through skills update and professional development. Evaluates and improves learning programs and processes to include needed course maintenance and revisions as appropriate. Maintains accountability for performance results and learning solution effectiveness. Observes and gives feedback periodically to other instructors ensuring quality of facilitation. Provides training and qualifies facilitators to ensure they can deliver on objectives and comply with laws and regulations associated with the delivery of courses. Ensures risks associated with business activities are effectively identified, measured, monitored, and controlled in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures. What you have: Bachelor's degree OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree. 8 years facilitator/instructional experience to include business relevant training, teaching, coaching, training design, development, facilitation and/or deployment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams, facilitate training, and provide one-on-one coaching. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Knowledge of learning theories, adult learning principles and instructional design model. Lesson and curriculum planning skills with the ability to work with SMEs to identify audience's training needs, learning objectives and content gaps. Ability to apply a variety of instructional techniques such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lectures to real-world situations and debrief activities to arrive at learning outcomes. Comprehensive facilitation, active engagement, and presentation skills. Experience with evaluating impact of training and making adjustments to continuously improve quality of sessions. Experience with Virtual Technology and ability to deliver training remotely. Current FINRA Series 7 and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. Current Life/Health License and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. What sets you apart: Current FINRA Series 7. Current FINRA Series 63 and/or attainment within 90 days of job entry. Current Life/Health license. 3+ years of facilitation experience in financial services, insurance, or related industries. Sales & Service Acumen: Experience in consultative sales and delivering exceptional customer service in a regulated environment. Life Insurance & Financial Services Knowledge: Understanding of life insurance products, annuities, and related concepts to connect training to business outcomes. Facilitation Expertise: Proven ability to deliver engaging, interactive classroom and virtual sessions using adult learning principles. Technology Proficiency: Skilled in virtual training platforms (WebEx, Zoom, MS Teams) and Learning Management Systems (LMS). Coaching & Feedback Skills: Ability to assess learner performance and provide actionable feedback to improve results. Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $121,130 - $218,030. USAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.). Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors. The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com. Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $47k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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How much does a development specialist earn in Irving, TX?

The average development specialist in Irving, TX earns between $34,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average development specialist range of $37,000 to $96,000.

Average development specialist salary in Irving, TX

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Development Specialists in Irving, TX?

The biggest employers of Development Specialists in Irving, TX are:
  1. Sundt Construction
  2. Accenture
  3. Sight Sciences
  4. At Home Medical
  5. FNS
  6. The Home Store
  7. at Home Group
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