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  • Ops Training Instructor

    Constellation Energy 4.9company rating

    Development specialist job in Marseilles, IL

    OPERATIONS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR / SR OPERATIONS TRAINING INSTUCTOR LaSalle Nuclear Power Station, in Marseilles, Illinois is looking for a great addition to their team as an Operations Training Instructor or Sr Operations Training Instructor THIS POSITION IS A MULTI-LEVEL POSITION THAN CAN BE FILLED AT THE OPERATIONS TRAINING INSTRUCTOR LEVEL OR AT THE SR OPERATIONS TRAINING LEVEL. Who We Are As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute. Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future. Total Rewards Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more. Operations Training Instructor Expected salary range of $106,200 to $118,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Sr Operations Training Instructor Expected salary range of $135,000 to $150,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k). Primary Purpose of Position Demonstrates mastery of skills and extensive subject matter knowledge in carrying out assignments associated with the analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation, and proposed modification of plant specific nuclear licensed Operations training programs. Primary Duties and Accountabilities Drives the clean energy center (CEC) and personnel performance improvement through the use of training. Coordinates, and conducts performance-based operations Reactor Operator (RO)/Non-Licensed Operator (NLO) training programs as required by user community in accordance with Constellation's systematic approach to training model, department procedures, and with proper application of the analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation phases. Assures the training programs are maintained current and incorporate information gained from Institute of Nuclear Power Operations (INPO) Significant Operating Experience Reports and Constellation Nuclear Event Reports (NERs), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Bulletins and Information Notices, CEC design change and backfit information, CEC procedure changes and revisions, new regulations, and training effectiveness reports. Prepares trainee examination and conducts trainee evaluations for classroom, laboratory, OJT, and simulator environments, as appropriate and conducts counseling sessions for trainees, evaluates the results, and recommends/develops individualized training programs. Support CEC and fleet in the areas of business initiatives, project management, refuel outage support, emergency preparedness duties, and special projects. Participates in NRC, INPO and management audits, and prepares responses to audit findings. Maintains knowledge of plant operations, disciplinary skills and techniques, commensurate with the responsibility to develop and conduct effective, high-quality training. Supervises the collection and maintenance of auditable training records and reports required to document training program activities. Must achieve Senior Reactor Operator (SRO) certification within 18 months of assuming the position. Perform other job assignments and duties as directed by management or pursuant to company policy, including but not limited to emergency response, departmental coverage, call outs, and support of outage activities in positions outside the department. Operations Training Instructor Job Code XKAG Minimum Qualifications High school diploma/GED with 6 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Associate&rsquos degree in a technical discipline, education, or training with 4 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Bachelor&rsquos degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) or related science, education or training with 2 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience The requirements as outlined above meet or exceed ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 (4.5.4) Standard, "Selection, Qualification, and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants" Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Sr Operations Training Instructor Job Code XKAK Minimum Qualifications Previous Equipment Operator with 6 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Associate's degree in technical discipline, education, or training with 4 years of nuclear technical background or 6 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Current or previous licensed Reactor Operator or SRO certification with 4 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemical, civil/structural, electrical, industrial, mechanical or nuclear) or related science, education or training with 3 years of nuclear technical background or 4 years of related (e.g. test reactor, commercial, industrial, or military power plant operator) experience OR Current or previous SRO license The requirements as outlined above meet or exceed ANSI/ANS-3.1-2014 (4.4.3) Standard, "Selection, Qualification, and Training of Personnel for Nuclear Power Plants" Maintain minimum access requirement or unescorted access requirements, as applicable, and favorable medical examination and/or testing in accordance with position duties Operations Training Instructor Job Code XKAG Preferred Qualifications Experience in commercial nuclear training Knowledge of and experience with the systematic approach to training (SAT) Sr Operations Training Instructor Job Code XKAK Preferred Qualifications Experience in commercial nuclear training Knowledge of and experience with the systematic approach to training (SAT)
    $135k-150k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Railyard Train Supervisor

    Conglobal 4.4company rating

    Development specialist job in Elwood, IL

    ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the shipping container to the world, we've kept our finger on the pulse of the industry and the needs of our customers. The result is an ever-growing list of services and technology to meet ever-evolving needs. We are passionate about innovation and continue to lead the industry in developing and deploying products that enhance our operations, unlock new markets, and disrupt the status quo. Multi-modal expertise. Operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Costa Rica. The largest depot terminal network in North America. Industrial operations insights. Specialized technology. We bring these assets together to unlock value, increase operational efficiency, and drive down costs. Our application of and access to new smart, connected, and living technologies will provide supply chain resiliency with safety, service, and a platform for growth, unlike other single service providers. 📍 Location: 26664 Elwood International Port Road Elwood, IL 60421 💲 Starting Pay: $59,000 - $69,000/year 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire 🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, Texas two step rotating schedule. Shifts will be 12 hours and will rotate every four months from days to nights, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities: As a Railyard Train Supervisor, you will be responsible for the effective and efficient coordination of inbound and outbound units loaded onto the train, ensuring their proper handling. This role involves managing and directing the activities of train crews, providing oversight in alignment with company policies and federal regulations. You will assist in various terminal operations, including safety, operations testing, administration, maintenance, and productivity. The Railyard Train Supervisor will also provide direct oversight of the on-duty rail crew and ensure the execution of the daily operating plan. Additionally, you will coordinate railcar loading and unloading, troubleshoot issues with local railroad officers, and prioritize safety to prevent accidents and injuries. This role involves conducting tests to monitor training effectiveness and ensure adherence to safety and operational regulations. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and oversee the loading and unloading of railcars for inbound and outbound units. Manage and supervise train crews, providing guidance and oversight to ensure operations are compliant with company policies and federal regulations. Assist in terminal operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity across all departments. Ensure the proper execution of the daily operating plan, coordinating all activities with the rail crew and yardmasters. Work closely with local railroad officers to address and resolve operational issues and ensure efficient flow of operations. Promote a culture of safety and Zero Harm by actively and aggressively preventing accidents and personal injuries. Initiate and conduct thorough investigations into accidents and incidents, identifying root causes, implementing remedial actions, and recommending solutions. Conduct efficiency tests, check rides, stop tests, and operational tests to assess the effectiveness of training programs and monitor compliance with rules and regulations. Provide training for switch crews and yardmasters on job-related duties, as well as federal and company regulations, safety protocols, and preventive maintenance guidelines. Uphold and enforce safety practices, company policies, and federal regulations, ensuring compliance at all times. Perform other duties as assigned by the company, including administrative and non-administrative tasks. Qualifications: Customer service experience is preferred, with an emphasis on clear communication and responsiveness. Indoor desk position with responsibilities that include managing administrative tasks, overseeing the operation, and training staff. Open availability required, including the ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts (Texas Two Step) and alternating between day and night shifts. Facility operates 24/7, so weekend and holiday shifts are required. Proficiency in typing, mathematical knowledge, organization, and time management skills to perform various administrative functions efficiently. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Windows, PowerPoint, Excel) to manage reports, training documents, and operational updates. Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more. If you're a motivated leader with a focus on safety, efficiency, and team development, we encourage you to apply!
    $59k-69k yearly Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Consultant - Learning & Development Solutions (Warehouse Operations)

    Wesco 4.6company rating

    Development specialist job in Glenview, IL

    As a Consultant - Learning & Development Solutions (Warehouse Operations), you will be responsible for designing, developing, deploying, and assessing learning and development solutions that give our employees the tools they need to achieve business results. You will also act as an internal consultant by providing learning and development services to multiple business units. **This position requires you to be based at one of the following locations: Pittsburgh, PA; Atlanta, GA; Cranbury, NJ; Dallas, TX; Glenview, IL; or Nashville, TN.** **Responsibilities:** + Partner with subject matter experts (SMEs) to design/develop learner-centric solutions to be delivered through a variety of methods (web-based, instructor-led, virtual instructor-led, videos, social learning, blended, etc.) + Own your learning projects from initial needs analysis through to post-launch evaluations + Create learning experiences from scratch, or utilizing existing material + Present SMEs with options to meet their learning needs, and suggest the most effective approach + Facilitate learning programs, as needed + Monitor and evaluate learning solution effectiveness (through measurement and analysis) + Complete other learning and development needs/activities as needed **Qualifications:** + Bachelors Degree - English or related discipline required; Masters Degree preferred + 6+ years of current experience as an Instructional Designer (or equivalent role) + 5+ years of owning L&D programs end-to-end (including logistics) + 5+ years managing multiple projects end-to-end (adjusting to changing priorities) without close supervision + Ability to facilitate ILT/VILT sessions as needed + Mastery of Articulate 360, PowerPoint, and Word + Strong background in learning and development + Must be able to provide work samples + Ability to travel up to 25% _\#LI-RA1_ At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits (**************************************************************************** and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more about Working at Wesco here (******************************************************************* and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. _Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. _ _Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act._
    $40k-80k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Ordnance Specialist Organizational Level

    Kay and Associates 4.3company rating

    Development specialist job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    is located in the KAF O-Level Maintenance Activity at AAJB to provide contract maintenance, modification and repair of the F/A-18 aircraft and associated weapons system. TASK REQUIREMENT: 1. Perform maintenance, testing, inspections and weapons loading and down loading of the F/A-18. This includes removal and replacement of aircraft armament equipment. 2. Assist the Avionics work center in the performance of weapons release and control systems checks. 3. Troubleshoot and repair armament systems and arm, launch, recover and de-arm aircraft. 4. Support OJT and cross training of KAF personnel. MINIMUM PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Minimum of four (4) years' experience is required in weapons loading and down loading and systems maintenance on the F/A-18 aircraft. 2. Must be proficient with the loading, down loading and handling of various weapons to include bombs, AIM-9, AIM-7, AIM-120, GBU-31, AGM-65 and AGM-84. 3. Must be physically qualified to handle and load heavy ordnance materials. 4. Must be proficient with F/A-18 weapons release and control system checks. 5. Must have a thorough knowledge of VIDS/MAFs documentation procedures, and applicable technical publications. 6. Must have completed an F/A-18 Weapons Loading Course and a corrosion control course. 7. Thorough understanding of COMNAVAIRFORINST 4790.2, OPNAVINST 8000.16 Series, and NAVSEA OP-5 and F/A-18 related technical manuals. 8. Kuwaiti, Canadian and Australian F/A-18 Air Force Experience is also applicable to these tasks. 9. No security clearance is required. Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Vets
    $58k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Learning & Development Specialist

    Blue Star Partners 4.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Merrillville, IN

    Job Title: Learning & Development Specialist Work Schedule: Remote Mondays & Fridays; Onsite Tuesdays-Thursdays ( flexibility for frequent travel in lieu of hybrid model ) Rate: $60-$70/hr Contract Length: 6 Months (strong possibility of extension) Contract Type: W-2 Only (U.S. Citizens - No visa sponsorships) Position Summary We are seeking a Learning & Development Specialist to support enterprise-wide training initiatives for a leading utilities provider. This position will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering engaging training programs for a wide range of stakeholders - from frontline field employees to managers and senior leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong facilitation skills, instructional design capabilities, and experience managing “train-the-trainer” programs. This is a dynamic role requiring a mix of in-person and virtual training delivery. Experience in the utilities, energy, or field services industries is highly preferred. Key Responsibilities Deliver in-person and remote training sessions across business units, including operations, management, and executive levels. Facilitate Train-the-Trainer sessions to enable internal trainers and champions. Collaborate with internal teams and subject matter experts to design and refine learning content. Customize training materials to align with business goals, system updates, and stakeholder needs. Evaluate training effectiveness and apply feedback to continuously improve delivery. Manage logistics and scheduling for multi-location training rollouts. Support change adoption through engaging learning experiences that promote buy-in and behavioral change. Maintain accurate training documentation, tracking, and reporting. Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in learning & development, training, or instructional design roles. Proven experience designing and delivering Train-the-Trainer programs. Strong facilitation skills across diverse stakeholder groups, including field operations staff. Instructional design experience, including e-learning, instructor-led, and blended learning models. Proficient in tools such as PowerPoint, Articulate 360, Adobe, MS Teams, and LMS platforms. Experience working in utilities, energy, construction, or other field-based environments is highly preferred. Comfortable traveling regularly or working in a hybrid onsite/remote environment. Ability to quickly learn technical and operational systems and translate them into effective training programs.
    $60-70 hourly 55d ago
  • Senior Learning & Development Specialist

    Fortune Brands Innovations

    Development specialist job in Deerfield, IL

    About the role: We are seeking a dynamic Senior Learning & Development Specialist to design and deliver innovative learning experiences that empower employees and drive business success. In this role, you will lead strategic initiatives, implement new learning technologies, and partner with leaders to shape a culture of continuous development. We value individuals who can Think Fast, applying analytical rigor and curiosity to generate insights that keep us ahead of the market; Work It Together, building strong cross-functional partnerships that support integrated, data-informed strategies; and Make the Hard Call, using objective data and thoughtful judgment to drive decisions that balance consumer experience, cost, and innovation. Position location: Deerfield, IL- Hybrid, on-site Tuesday-Thursday What you will be doing: Learning Technology & Systems * Lead the implementation of the Workday Learning LMS, supporting successful integration and user adoption. * Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to design and develop learning products. Program Design & Delivery * Drive the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of impactful, role-based learning programs by applying ADDIE and design thinking principles, and leveraging diverse modalities (eLearning, videos, instructor-led sessions, job aids, toolkits, guides, portals, simulations) to create measurable, innovative learning experiences. * Directly facilitate learning programs and workshops through diverse training methods and formats. Onboarding & Employee Experience * Revise and enhance onboarding programs and practices with a focus on in-person training and improving overall employee experience. Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory * Build strong partnerships with business leaders and HRBPs to understand learner objectives and development priorities, and translate those priorities into impactful, hybrid learning solutions as a trusted advisor. Data & Insights * Measure the effectiveness and business impact of learning solutions using data and evaluation techniques to ensure continuous improvement. * Analyze data and user feedback to uncover trends, identify root causes, and articulate actionable insights that inform decision-making. * Transform insights into innovative, outside-the-box solutions that address skills gaps, enhance learner outcomes, and deliver measurable results.
    $49k-83k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Career Development Specialist V

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Development specialist job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Support Staff position at grade 14 with an hourly pay rate of $26.41 to $35.21 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: * Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) * Paid Time Off * Professional Development/Expense * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification performs work of moderate difficulty by providing career counseling to current and prospective students, alumni, and community members. Work is distinguished by the ability to administer and interpret personality and ability assessments tests and the development of new career services programs. Direction is received by the assigned manager. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Master's degree (MA) with a minimum of two years experience counseling individuals on career development and job search processes or an equivalent combination of training and experience. * Considerable knowledge administering and interpreting career assessment instruments, specifically the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory and Self-Directed Search. * Considerable skills in verbal and written communication. * Considerable skills in presentation development and delivery. * Considerable skill in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite, including but not limited to Word, Excel, Access and Publisher * Considerable skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. * Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. * Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology. * Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Master's degree in counseling, social services or human services. Essential Duties: * Counsel students, alumni and community members to identify and implement chosen career objectives. Provide individual assessment testing to assist participants in integrating career choices with various diverse personal challenges and concerns. Make referrals to external professional resources for assistance if necessary. * Develop and deliver presentations on career planning and development, resume development and interviewing skills to ECC classes and community organizations. * Coach students, alumni and community members on personalized job search strategies, including critique of resumes, cover letters, and mock interviews. * Represent the Career Services division at college events; assist Career Services management in development of strategies to promote career counseling services. * Serve on college committees to ensure course programming that provides career development education. * Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications * Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws * Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace. * Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work. * Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality Other Duties: * Perform other job-related duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. * Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department. Physical Demands Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: This position was posted on 12/10/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 12/17/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $26.4-35.2 hourly 10d ago
  • Sr Quantitative Development Associate

    CME Group 4.4company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    CME Group is the world's leading and most diverse derivatives exchange. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Quantitative Developer to work in our dynamic and productive Quantitative Risk Management team within the Clearing House of CME. The Sr Quantitative Development Associate position is responsible for developing CME's in-house production analytics library which incorporates major parts of CME's risk and pricing models, risk-related optimizations and further analytics capability. The team is also responsible for several risk related research applications (e.g. back-testing) and is exploring cutting-edge technology, e.g. Cloud services, GPUs, AI tools, to boost application and development performance. Principle Accountabilities: * Code development of new quantitative risk models within the CME C++ production risk library (based on mathematical specifications and research code). * Writing unit and functional test cases and obtaining test data from systems or other groups. * Work with the QA teams to ensure correctness not only within the risk library itself but also the integration into the wider system infrastructure (e.g. data integrity, correct usage). * Work with IT teams to help bring the code into production. * Agreeing on timelines, milestones, interfaces, required data and their format, and providing documentation and usage assistance to library users. * Responsible for code reviews, design discussions and documentation. * Collaborate with offshore development teams and coordinate projects to guarantee a timely delivery. Skills and Software Requirements: * Very good knowledge of C++ (4+ years of experience). * Possession of good analytical, mathematical, and problem solving skills, with quantitative skills being a plus. * Ability to read and understand mathematical and algorithmic specifications * Good knowledge of Java. * Good general software development skills, including code documentation. * Working knowledge of versioning systems (e.g. git) and development environments (e.g. Visual Studio, Eclipse). * System experience with Linux/Unix environments and/or databases, Latex documentation system is a plus. * Cloud experience with GCP/AWS/Azure and/or GPU/CUDA programming is a plus. Qualifications: * Master (or Doctorate) in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, Financial/Applied/Pure Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline. CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $128,500-$214,100. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents. CME Group: Where Futures are Made CME Group is the world's leading derivatives marketplace. But who we are goes deeper than that. Here, you can impact markets worldwide. Transform industries. And build a career by shaping tomorrow. We invest in your success and you own it - all while working alongside a team of leading experts who inspire you in ways big and small. Problem solvers, difference makers, trailblazers. Those are our people. And we're looking for more. At CME Group, we embrace our employees' unique experiences and skills to ensure that everyone's perspectives are acknowledged and valued. As an equal-opportunity employer, we consider all potential employees without regard to any protected characteristic. Important Notice: Recruitment fraud is on the rise, with scammers using misleading promises of job offers and interviews to solicit money and personal information from job seekers. CME Group adheres to established procedures designed to maintain trust, confidence and security throughout our recruitment process. Learn more here.
    $128.5k-214.1k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Claims Technical Learning Consultant

    CNA Holding Corporation 4.7company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. Under technical direction, the Technical Learning Consultant delivers technical training solutions to the organization that create and maintain a continuous learning environment, facilitate increased capabilities, and achievement of business goals. JOB DESCRIPTION: Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Coordinates and performs the evaluation, enhancement and maintenance of assigned learning courses, materials, job aides and other related technical training resources for the business unit. Organizes and catalogs materials for effective, efficient and engaging use. Conducts needs analyses and implements various technical learning solutions which may include curricula, certification processes, performance support tools and job aids, instructor led training, web based training, blended learning programs, meeting facilitation, etc. Monitor and identify learning needs, skill gaps and priorities to present to training management Works with assigned business area to evaluate existing materials against priorities. Partners to build new curriculum, content and programs as needed and update existing materials to close gaps. Distributes learning materials across multiple lines of business where there is a consistent performance and learning need. Gathers and organizes agreed upon measures to evaluate training effectiveness of training courses, materials and activities. Assists in the development of plans to continuously improve design and delivery. Works closely with training management to ensure that performance and learning initiatives, and available materials, for assigned business area are aligned with opportunities identified through quality and compliance reviews. May act as a project manager to create, manage, and monitor less complex learning project plans. May perform additional duties as assigned. Reporting Relationship Typically Director or above Skills, Knowledge & Abilities A solid understanding of the insurance industry, its practices and operations; broad technical background with an understanding of multiple lines of business. Solid knowledge of learning design, instructional methods and training techniques including curriculum design principles, adult learning and blended learning theory and strategies, and the design and integration of online and other performance support tools into on-the-job use. Interest in creating a continuous learning culture that recognizes and leverages the value of different learning styles, tools and techniques. Ability to communicate business knowledge and technical information clearly and succinctly. Ability to effectively interact, communicate, collaborate and build trusting partnerships with multiple business partners within scope of responsibility, team and/or matrix environment. Strong written and verbal communication and an ability to build credibility quickly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Demonstrated creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems. Strong program and project management, organizing and planning skills. Ability to drive and achieve results, with experience managing multiple and shifting priorities. Strong computer skills including Microsoft office Suite and other business related software systems. A broad understanding of technical learning design, instructional methods and training techniques. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically a minimum of five years of work experience, or educational design/development and training experience with knowledge of the insurance industry. #LI-AR1 #LI-Hybrid In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois , Maryland, Massachusetts , New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $54,000 to $103,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com. CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact ***************************.
    $54k-103k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Sales Learning Consultant - GES Field

    Blueprint30 LLC

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    ADP is hiring a Sales Learning Consultant - GES Field Sales In this position you will be responsible for increasing ES Sales Associate Productivity through virtual and classroom delivery in the areas of ADP products and services, sales process, sales messaging, sales methodology, sales skills, sales tools and other specialized content. Facilitate a classroom environment that simulates the field sales experience. Develop sales associates through role-play observation, focused feedback, skill gap analysis, and coaching. Design coaching plans with actions and opportunities that will lead to specific business results. Provide ongoing communication to sales leaders regarding associate aptitude and performance. Work with instructional design team and other functional areas across the organization to validate the field relevance of the content. Collaborate with field sales leadership to identify and execute on key strategic productivity and development initiatives for the field. RESPONSIBILITIES: Train sales associates on ADP products, sales process, sales messaging, sales methodology, sales tools and sales skills. Deliver Certified Learning Programs to ES Sales Associates. Facilitate real-world environment for immediate, on the job application of the learning. Employs State-of-the-Art, Best of Industry skills and practices to Delivery in the areas of Virtual, Instructor Led and Coaching-based facilitation. Demonstrates knowledge and mastery of the coaching model in a variety of learning modalities. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the business, marketplace, competition and strength of ADP's Solutions. Proven ability to scope, collaborate, communicate and execute on custom facilitation requests with internal and external business partners. Effectively engages leadership to play a key role in reinforcing the learning. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to sales associates and sales leaders. Provides written and verbal feedback to the Instructional Design team including recommended solutions to logistical problems as well as for overall course improvements. Execute corporate initiatives when needed. Approximately 30% travel required. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: A college degree is nice to have but not required. What's more important is having the skills to do the job. Other forms of acceptable experience include: Experience: Minimum of two years of successful sales performance or related experience in Upmarket Sales
    $71k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sales Learning Consultant - GES Field

    Adpcareers

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    ADP is hiring a Sales Learning Consultant - GES Field Sales In this position you will be responsible for increasing ES Sales Associate Productivity through virtual and classroom delivery in the areas of ADP products and services, sales process, sales messaging, sales methodology, sales skills, sales tools and other specialized content. Facilitate a classroom environment that simulates the field sales experience. Develop sales associates through role-play observation, focused feedback, skill gap analysis, and coaching. Design coaching plans with actions and opportunities that will lead to specific business results. Provide ongoing communication to sales leaders regarding associate aptitude and performance. Work with instructional design team and other functional areas across the organization to validate the field relevance of the content. Collaborate with field sales leadership to identify and execute on key strategic productivity and development initiatives for the field. RESPONSIBILITIES: Train sales associates on ADP products, sales process, sales messaging, sales methodology, sales tools and sales skills. Deliver Certified Learning Programs to ES Sales Associates. Facilitate real-world environment for immediate, on the job application of the learning. Employs State-of-the-Art, Best of Industry skills and practices to Delivery in the areas of Virtual, Instructor Led and Coaching-based facilitation. Demonstrates knowledge and mastery of the coaching model in a variety of learning modalities. Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the business, marketplace, competition and strength of ADP's Solutions. Proven ability to scope, collaborate, communicate and execute on custom facilitation requests with internal and external business partners. Effectively engages leadership to play a key role in reinforcing the learning. Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to sales associates and sales leaders. Provides written and verbal feedback to the Instructional Design team including recommended solutions to logistical problems as well as for overall course improvements. Execute corporate initiatives when needed. Approximately 30% travel required. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: A college degree is nice to have but not required. What's more important is having the skills to do the job. Other forms of acceptable experience include: Experience: Minimum of two years of successful sales performance or related experience in Upmarket Sales
    $71k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Talent Learning and Capabilities Delivery Consultant, National

    Common Spirit

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Job Summary / Purpose The Talent, Learning, and Capabilities Delivery Consultant will play a critical role in supporting and delivering talent development, organizational effectiveness, change management, and learning initiatives aligned with regional business priorities. Reporting to the System Director of Talent, Learning, and Capabilities Delivery Consulting, this role serves as a strategic partner and trusted advisor to regional and market leaders. The consultant will design, implement, and evaluate programs that foster leadership growth, enhance team effectiveness, and build organizational capabilities. This role may focus primarily on the Physician Enterprise and will also support broader organizational initiatives as needed. Essential Key Job Responsibilities Consultation and Program Delivery: Act as a consultative partner to regional and market HR Operations and business leaders, providing expertise in talent development, learning strategies, and organizational effectiveness. Deliver and adapt leadership development programs, learning initiatives, and change management strategies to meet the unique needs of the region and markets served. Support the implementation of organization-wide programs, ensuring alignment with local priorities and business objectives within the Physician Enterprise. Healthcare and/or clinical experience preferred. Organizational Effectiveness: Assess organizational health and effectiveness, leveraging evidence-based tools and methodologies to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Design and facilitate team effectiveness sessions, leadership workshops, and interventions to address performance challenges and elevate talent capabilities. Provide guidance on and facilitate the implementation of performance management, succession planning, and other key talent processes to drive sustained business impact. Learning and Development Initiatives: Customize and deliver learning solutions, including workshops, virtual learning experiences, and blended learning approaches, to meet client needs. Partner with the System Director, TLC Delivery Consulting to measure the impact of learning and development initiatives, using data to refine and enhance program effectiveness for local client groups. Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to design innovative, scalable learning solutions. Change Management: Leverage our enterprise change management framework and associated tools to lead local change initiatives Design and implement change management plans that promote adoption and alignment with enterprise organizational goals. Serve as a champion for cultural transformation, fostering alignment with company values and business objectives. Collaboration and Partnership: Partner with colleagues across Talent, Learning, and Capabilities (TLC), the People Team (HR), and other business units to ensure cohesive execution of strategies. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive engagement and alignment on talent and organization development priorities. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications Required Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's degree in Organizational Development, Human Resources, Psychology, or a related field. Advanced degree or certifications in OD, change management, or learning design are a plus. Experience: 5+ years of experience in talent development, organizational development, or learning and development roles. Proven ability to design and deliver impactful programs. Regional/Matrix Experience: Familiarity with working in regional or matrixed organizational structures is highly desirable. Healthcare and/or clinical experience preferred. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Training * Facilitation Skills: Expertise in facilitating leadership workshops, team-building sessions, and learning programs for diverse audiences. * Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data, generate insights, and present recommendations to leadership. * Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders at all levels. * Technology: Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS), e-learning tools, and other relevant platforms. Where You'll Work Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation's largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 137 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings. CommonSpirit has more than 157,000 employees, 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice providers across 24 states and contributes more than $4.2 billion annually in charity care, community benefits and unreimbursed government programs. Together with our patients, physicians, partners, and communities, we are creating a more just, equitable, and innovative healthcare delivery system.
    $71k-89k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Trading and Commercial Learning Specialist

    BP 4.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Based in Chicago or Houston working as part of a distributed team in the Talent organisation, the role is accountable for the development of technical and commercial skills for bp, with a focus on Front Office development in bp's the Supply, Trading and Shipping division - including but not exclusively trading, origination and analytics - while also developing similar abilities sets in the broader bp organisation. We are looking for someone with Refined Products commercial experience in a Trading business, to work with SME's to develop and deliver training and learning solutions in line with bp's ambitions. Focused on preserving a best-in-class Front Office talent pipeline by delivering learning and assessments, including bp's flagship Assessed Trader's Course, and acting as a coach and mentor. This global role requires collaboration with senior leaders in the business and across HR teams. This role is critical for ensuring the organization remains driven by developing a workforce equipped with the skills necessary to drive performance and meet future business challenges. Role Purpose: This role is critical for the development and delivery the next generation of front office staff for bp's trading floor, including traders, originators and analysts. Role Accountabilities: Define, Develop, Deliver and Curate: Training courses, both individually and as part of a wider team, and in collaboration with front office/commercial subject matter authorities. Structured, logical and accessible learning curricula. high quality training for counterparties, JVs and other 3rd party relationships where required. Both face-to-face and virtual learning, in multiple modalities such as e-learnings/videos if appropriate. Simulations/exercises/assessments, including support of, and improvements to, customized simulation software. Conduct learning requirements analyses and gap identification, assisted by formal or informal strategic guidance from business representatives and subject matter authorities, as well as delegate feedback. Help maintain and develop the learning infrastructure and support strategic planning. Maintain own relationships with senior commercial stakeholders and cultivate a network of subject matter authorities to help produce the learning solutions. Develop specific groups through bespoke structured learning programmes related to commercial skills, such as graduates in Supply, Trading and Shipping, but also for other learner cohorts across the wider bp organisation. Define, implement, and maintain metrics such as learning utilisation and feedback where appropriate, as well as assessment results, and be able to consolidate the results to generate basic statistics to guide data driven improvement. The role will require some international travel. Formal Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required. Skills: Commercial Skill; Trading Knowledge; Trading Fundamentals, Sentiments and Trends; Trade Execution and Management; Trade Field; AI Skills; an understanding of Compliance and U.S. regulations; learning and development knowledge; project management; growth mindset; ‘getting things done'; marketing learning; creating and measuring impact; learning application and behavioural change; data analysis, visualization and interpretation; problem solving; teamwork; creativity and innovation; communication, influencing Handling change; psychological safety; continuous learning; legal and regulatory environment and compliance; continuous improvement; analytical thinking; agility core practices; resilience; collaboration; customer centric thinking. Experience: Experience having worked on a trading floor in a commercial role for a minimum of 5 years, as an energy trader (preferably in Crude Oil/Refined Products) or similar risk-taking role. Experience training, coaching, mentoring and assessing is desirable. Experience influencing to build consensus and engagement across teams, functions and geographies to understand and meet collaborator needs. Demonstrable outstanding social skills; oral, presentation and written, and comfortable communicating both virtually and face-to-face. Technical: Understanding trading risk, and knowledge of the end-to-end processes involved in trading, including physical arbitrage, speculative trading, hedging and risk management, financial derivatives, physical and financial optionality - as they relate to their commodity experience. Understanding of the trading decision process, including position sizing, risk/reward, fundamental and technical analysis, and psychological factors influencing successful trading Understanding of energy markets, ideally crude oil/refined products or gas/power/LNG markets. Analytical knowledge, ideally with direct application to a trading business (i.e. as a fundamentals analyst, data scientist, structurer or quant) is desirable. Excellent technology skills and comfort with Excel and data processing is required. Programming experience is desirable. Experience breaking down, structuring and conveying knowledge, either as a mentor, trainer, lecturer or similar is desirable. Behavioral: Strong evidence of being a self-starter who proactively takes initiative, handles multiple / conflicting priorities, demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in handling change in a complex environment Comfortable working in a team environment, both in their ability to lend a hand to others when needed and entrusting others by asking for their help, when vital. Sound judgment with the ability to simplify and resolve sophisticated issues. Excellent performance consulting, collaborator leadership skills are essential. Demonstrated ability to apply discernment and clearly link value to business results. Ability to think strategically and be creative Other general business skills include analytical thinking, discernment, change management, decision making, problem solving, project and collaborator management. Embodies BP's Values and Behaviours and leadership expectations Key Relationships - Internal, External: Internal (i.e. within bp) key relationships: Liaise with global trading leads and other business leads to define, deliver and improve training, assessment and selection processes. Liaise with subject matter authorities in specialist fields whvitalsary, including traders, analysts, structurers and origination teams. Work with the global learning team to ensure consistency where appropriate, while maintaining regional nuance where vital. Work with HR partnering teams on ensuring alignment between talent management, recruitment, and employee engagement strategies. Working as part of cross-functional project teams for strategic planning, coaching and inspiring others on bp's skills and learning processes. IT and digital teams: collaborating to implement digital tools and technologies that support the deployment of learning and assessment, including custom trader training systems. External (i.e. outside of bp) key relationships: Vendors: helps be a great partner between bp and vendors to ensure vendors deliver against agreed contracts. - Leaders with vision and external organizations - seek and use external insights, standard process and emerging trends in skills and learning solutions, as well as staying aware of the evolution of relevant institutions such as energy companies, trading houses and hedge funds. How much do we pay (Base)? $127,000-237,000 *Note that the pay range listed for this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at the time of posting. This position is eligible for US Benefits: Core This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120-240 hours of vacation per year for full time employees (60-240 hours of vacation per year for part time employees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learn more about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules at Core U.S. Benefits. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child. Learn more by visiting Core U.S. Benefits. We offer a reward package to enable your work to fit with your life. These offerings include a discretionary annual bonus program, long-term incentive program, and generous retirement benefits that include a 401K matching program. These benefits include a pension for eligible employees. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. As part of bp's wellbeing package, bp offers access to health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as life and Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability. You may learn more about our generous benefits at Core U.S. Benefits. Travel Requirement Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working Skills: Agility core practices, Communication, Continued Learning, Creating and measuring impact, Curiosity, Customer centric thinking, Data Analysis, Decision Making, Design Thinking, Knowledge Sharing, Leadership development, Learning application and behavioural change, Learning content design and management, Learning delivery and facilitation, Marketing learning, Performance Consulting, Stakeholder Management, Talent Management, User experience research, Writing skills Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us. If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.
    $49k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Clinical Training/Education Specialist

    Consignmed 3.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    The Clinical Optimization Specialist position will promote and support the client's device - an effective fluid management device for patients with sepsis and septic shock. This is a PRN/1099 role. The Clinical Specialist will do on-site support, traveling to hospitals/clinical facilities for introduction, training, and/or implementation of the device. The Clinical Specialist will work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients and administrative staff. Additionally, you are responsible for any follow-up, device support, troubleshooting, customer service and education as required. ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Travel to hospitals/clinical facilities to support device introduction, training, and/or implementation. Work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients, and administrative staff to facilitate an exceptional clinical experience. Play an instrumental role in organizational development by promoting a progressive approach to the management of critically ill patients. Assess learning needs, conduct training programs and provide individualized teaching to clinical staff. Demonstrate initiative and a level of expertise in use of the device to serve as a resource to physicians, therapists and patients. Establish standards of practice in the use of the device to ensure exceptional care and user compliance. JOB DESCRIPTION: The Clinical Optimization Specialist position will promote and support the client's device - an effective fluid management device for patients with sepsis and septic shock. This is a PRN/1099 role. The Clinical Specialist will do on-site support, traveling to hospitals/clinical facilities for introduction, training, and/or implementation of the device. The Clinical Specialist will work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients and administrative staff. Additionally, you are responsible for any follow-up, device support, troubleshooting, customer service and education as required. ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Travel to hospitals/clinical facilities to support device introduction, training, and/or implementation. Work closely with physicians, nurses, educators, patients, and administrative staff to facilitate an exceptional clinical experience. Play an instrumental role in organizational development by promoting a progressive approach to the management of critically ill patients. Assess learning needs, conduct training programs and provide individualized teaching to clinical staff. Demonstrate initiative and a level of expertise in use of the device to serve as a resource to physicians, therapists and patients. Establish standards of practice in the use of the device to ensure exceptional care and user compliance. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5 years of critical care/emergency medicine/telemetry/step-down - required Valid Nursing or Physician Assistant license - required Advanced clinical expertise - required Ability to travel within assigned territories with 2-3 overnight stays - required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher - desired Cardiopulmonary background - desired Autonomous, able to complete goals with minimal supervision. Must be organized, self-motivated and possess integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public speaking and presentation skills highly desired. Possess analytical skills: independently gather and interpret data. Possess a talent for quickly mastering technology. Must be able to meet industry credentialing requirements/standards. Clear and complete background investigation and drug screen, complete immunizations and pass regulatory exams. Skills & Requirements QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 5 years of critical care/emergency medicine/telemetry/step-down - required Valid Nursing or Physician Assistant license - required Advanced clinical expertise - required Ability to travel within assigned territories with 2-3 overnight stays - required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or higher - desired Cardiopulmonary background - desired Autonomous, able to complete goals with minimal supervision. Must be organized, self-motivated and possess integrity, initiative, and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong public speaking and presentation skills highly desired. Possess analytical skills: independently gather and interpret data. Possess a talent for quickly mastering technology. Must be able to meet industry credentialing requirements/standards. Clear and complete background investigation and drug screen, complete immunizations and pass regulatory exams.
    $50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • R&D SPECIALIST I - 1ST SHIFT

    Now Health Group 4.9company rating

    Development specialist job in Bloomingdale, IL

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Formulates and/or re-formulates existing products with the simplest and most cost-effective formulations that can be manufactured efficiently based on the priorities of meeting profitability objectives, company deadlines, operating budget responsibilities, and company goals. Supports manufacturing by providing technical troubleshooting in situations where corrective action is required to increase efficiencies, rectifies product deviations, resolves quality problems, and works out production difficulties. Coordinates, develops and evaluates existing formulas to ensure that they are compliant with NOW specifications. Inputs information into Oracle in the form of bill of materials, specifications, and manufacturing instructions. Works directly with Pilot Plant equipment as needed for product trials, production troubleshooting, and other related activities assigned. Completes and evaluates product approval packages for final review by appropriate managers. Performs tests on new and existing raw materials in order to provide information needed to determine whether to accept or reject based on parameters set forth by manufacturing capabilities. Reviews manufacturing processes, determining where improvements could be implemented in terms of product quality to contribute towards the success of the company. Follows all company requirements related to standard operating procedures and change control procedures. Complies with safety and GMP requirements. SAFETY STATEMENT RESPONSIBILITY Supports a culture of safe production and operations; follows all safety rules and procedures. Actively participates in the safety program by: engaging in training activities to learn what constitutes a safety hazard; reporting safety concerns to the supervisor, submitting safety suggestions, and correcting or reporting to the appropriate people when an employee sees a workplace health or safety hazard, until it is resolved. Assists with communicating safety information to new employees. Fulfills responsibilities as outlined in the company safety management plan. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's of Science degree in Food Science; or minimum of two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office required. Familiarity with tableting and encapsulation preferred. Food or pharmaceutical industry experience and experience with gluten-free products a plus. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to handle testing equipment, raw materials and finished product, tools, or controls and communicate in person and on the telephone. The employee frequently is required to taste or smell and ascend and/or descend stairs. The employee is occasionally required to move from place to place within the facility, to reach, ascend and/or descend, balance, or stoop. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, ability to adjust focus and color vision. The employee must regularly lift, move (in some cases drag items), slide, raise and/or place: Lift 25 lbs. at 33 inches, place 10 inches away and then return to original position. Example of this would be changing the tamping block. Lift 35 lbs. at 70 inches, place at 33 inches and return to 70 inches. Example of this would be lifting changeover tooling boxes. Lift 40 lbs. at 33 inches, turn 90 degrees and place at 33 inches. Example of this would be changing machine parts. Lift 50 lb. boxes from 5 inches to 33 inches and return to 5 inches. Example of this would be moving product from pallet to cart. Lift 60 lbs. at 17 inches and place at 40 inches. Example of this would be lifting tablet tooling changeover box. Lift 12 lbs. at 22 inches, turn 90 degrees and place at 33 inches. Example of this would be cleaning parts at the sink. Push and pull with force of up to 65 lbs. at 36 inch height. Example of this would be moving pallet jacks/carts. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently be exposed to vapors, powders and/or herbal aromas. This position works in all areas of NOW's manufacturing facilities with direct exposure to ingredients (powders and liquids), mixes (powders and liquids), equipment, and packaging. 2025 BENEFITS AT A GLANCE
    $60k-88k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate, New Site Development

    Braven 4.2company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description In order to achieve its ambition of serving 80,000-100,000 Fellows over the next decade, Braven is hiring an Associate of New Site Development to help cultivate and project manage the new higher education partnerships that will help us reach those goals. As a member of the New Sites team, you will help develop new regions and new higher education partnerships within existing regions, project manage all new launches during the cultivation and negotiation stages, and help build strategies, systems, and tools to improve the efficiency and efficacy of our work. This role is on the External Affairs team and reports directly to the Head of New Site Development. What You'll Do Project manage new higher education partnerships (55%) Project manage all new site launches both within the region and in new regions, including the creation and management of our launch templates, preparation of agendas, communications, and collateral for each meeting, coordination of bi-monthly meetings with schools as well as with internal teams who join, and tracking the to-do list for each partnership. Communicate and coordinate directly with external prospective partners regarding agendas, meeting notes, and next steps, as well as participate in meetings with those partners. Lead “look ahead, look back” meetings with the Head of New Site Development to ensure adequate preparation and follow-up from meetings. Review, edit, and provide thought partnership on Letters of Intent and Memorandums of Understanding with the General Counsel and Head of New Site Development to help ensure clear terms and responsibilities within contracts. Support new site-related events by coordinating speakers, helping with talking points, and creating/reviewing invitation lists. Update Salesforce customer relationship management tool. Research of prospective partnerships (30%) Analyze national higher education data to inform strategy for new schools and new regions. Compile detailed briefs and SWOT analyses for prospective higher education partners by conducting institutional, regional, and individual research. Prepare the first draft of memos and presentations to Braven's board regarding a prospective partnership, and manage cross-functional team contributions to those materials. With the support of Braven's data team, request and analyze data for the team and use it to respond to questions from prospective partners, update materials, or convey key points. With the support of the communications team, design and create compelling communication materials (emails, decks, talking points, student stories, etc) for both Strengthening Systems and Tools (10%) Develop and enhance New Site-related systems and tools independently and in partnership with others to project manage new sites, to communicate updates, status, and other key information across workstreams, and to track progress with prospective partnerships and our partnership pipeline. Contribute thought partnership and analysis to strategy development that puts us on a path to achieve our New Site-related goals. Other duties as assigned (5%) Requirements Minimum Requirements BA or equivalent degree 1-3 years of full-time experience in project management or sales 1-3 years of data analysis and data visualization experience Preferred Qualifications Engaging, clear, and succinct verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt to fit the audience. Ability to create and successfully execute cross-functional project plans through effective planning, prioritization, project management, and follow-through. Strong and proven ability to prioritize the most important work to achieve one's vision and goals, navigating competing priorities. Ability to proactively communicate what support is needed to successfully meet expectations and create contingency plans as needed. Highly motivated, self-directed, results-oriented, data-driven, and curious. Entrepreneurial and excels in a fast-paced, team-oriented, start-up environment. Strong commitment to collaboration, evidenced by seeking out opportunities to collaborate with and learn from others who complement the limits of our own experience. Experience gathering relevant data and using it to communicate to external audiences, make decisions, and solve problems, especially in ambiguous and fast-paced environments. Strong technological savvy as a user and/or ability to quickly learn, including project management. platforms; deck design through Canva, Google Slides; Google Suite experience a plus; spreadsheet tools (strong data visualization skills, database hygiene), Salesforce, or Jira. Interest in systems and big-picture orientation, while also being able to track key details and utilize both of those to build a strategy Demonstrated commitment to building strong and welcoming cultures that help to develop others. Exemplification of Braven's core values. Experience that has informed your belief in Braven's mission and has prepared you to work with, or for, Braven's student Fellow population. Please know that no one ever meets 100% of the preferred qualifications. If much of this describes you, we encourage you to apply. Work Demands Ability to work in-person in Atlanta (GA), Chicago (IL), New York (NYC) or Newark (NJ) at least 3 days per week Ability to travel about 1-3 times per quarter for Braven team meetings, conferences, and external events. Ability to have occasional meetings outside of regular working hours for your time zone in order to facilitate meeting scheduling. Additional Requirements Authorized to work in the U.S. Braven doesn't offer employment visa sponsorship. Benefits Braven offers competitive base salaries based on the midpoint of the market among not-for-profit organizations of similar size, with opportunities for salary growth over time. We believe in compensating staff members fairly in relation to each other, their qualifications, and their impact on behalf of the organization, and take internal and external equity seriously. Given our commitment to equity, Braven does not negotiate salary offers; instead, each salary offer is determined carefully using external and internal benchmarking. New hires can expect a starting salary at the lower end of the range, as Braven compensates based on the requirements and scope of the role rather than years of experience or prior salary, allowing for growth with performance and maintaining internal equity. The salary ranges, by geographic market, for this role are set forth $54,000-$67,500 in Atlanta, $56,900-$71,100 in Chicago, $62,700-$78,300 in New York and Newark, NJ. This is a full-time, regular, exempt, and benefits-eligible position where you will be working at 100% capacity. Braven also provides competitive, comprehensive benefits, recognition, and career development. While Braven reserves the right to change benefits at any time, current benefits include: Unlimited vacation time in addition to org-wide holidays and week-long shutdowns in July and the end of the calendar year (this is a minimum of 19 days per year) Braven supports your path to parenthood and beyond with $25,000 in lifetime Carrot benefits for fertility, family-building, and hormonal health Match of your 401K contribution up to 5% of your base annual salary, starting your first full month Coverage of 85% of health insurance premium for employee and dependents 12 weeks of paid parental leave A one-month paid sabbatical after 4 years on staff Please note that Braven is firm in its compensation philosophy; therefore, only candidates who believe that our total rewards package matches what they are looking for in their next opportunity are encouraged to apply. Location We gather in the office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday) and work remotely 2 days a week (Monday and Friday). Therefore, this role requires teammates to live within commuting distance of one of our hubs: Atlanta, Chicago, or Newark. We believe in the magic, connection, and collaboration that happens when people work together face-to-face, and we believe in giving people flexibility to focus, balance personal priorities, and save themselves two commutes per week. Braven is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor. We encourage talented individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
    $62.7k-78.3k yearly 14d ago
  • Product Development Documentation Specialist

    Jel Sert 4.3company rating

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Department: Product Development Minimum Salary: $20.14 Employment Type: Regular Full Time Shift: 1st Shift Scheduled Work Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm with OT as scheduled For nearly a century, The Jel Sert Company has focused on creating high-quality, high-value foods and beverages that help bring people together. Jel Sert is proud of being awarded the Great Place to Work certification, along with being recognized as a Best Workplace to Work in Chicago and Best Workplace to Work in Manufacturing and Production. We are currently looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST. If you are looking for a work environment that encourages personal growth, responsibility, and a shared vision for creating incredible products that help create lasting memories, then Jel Sert wants you The Product Development Documentation Specialist is responsible for entering formulas into Genesis nutritional software, creating Nutrition Facts Panels, ingredient statements, and transferring information into the artwork documentation system. Maintaining R&D product development documentation files to comply with SQF protocols. Handling all customer complaint inquiries. Reviewing ingredient documentation and updating Genesis database. Knowledgeable of regulatory guidelines and making sure all products are compliant. This position will require the employee to work overtime as needed. Overtime is scheduled based upon individual job responsibilities and the needs of the department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES * Enter formulas into Genesis. * Create NFPs and ingredient statements. * Transfer NFPs, ingredient statements, net weights and verified product claims into artwork documentation system and create internal specifications as needed. * Update product development documentation dossiers/files as needed. * Handle consumer inquiries as they relate to formulas and ingredients. * Database Maintenance for, stability studies, ingredients and finished goods specification sheets. * Follow GMP guidelines and company policies/procedures. * Make suggestions on how to increase efficiency and cost savings within the department and actively participate in implementation of own or others ideas * Provide training to other employees as directed * Other duties may be assigned QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * 1 year in Quality Assurance, Quality Control or Product Development documentation experience required. * Experience in documentation environment within Food & Beverage industry or within Pharmaceutical/Dietary Supplement industry required. * Knowledge of one or more of the following is desirable: FDA food regulations, GMPs, HACCP, SQF, document control, familiar with sampling techniques, and/or laboratory testing * Experience with MS Excel and MS Word required with the ability to quickly learn department specific systems, proficient in QAD, Egnyte and Genesis. * Some college preferred, Associates or Bachelors in Food Science, Quality, Communication, or related field is a plus. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES * Accuracy in daily work and other projects. * Very detail oriented with the ability to work with a high volume of documents in a fast paced environment. * Highly organized and process-oriented. * Exceptional multi-tasking, prioritization and decision making skills. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Excellent listening skills and be able to handle multiple requests while detailing document activity. * Proactive behavior: (take initiatives/make suggestions/follow up with limited supervision) * Ability to work in a team based environment as well as independently. * Desire to learn, take on challenges and responsibilities. * Basic math skills: Arithmetic, percentages, ratios, measurements BENEFITS & SALARY Jel Sert Company is committed to pay transparency and will provide further compensation information during the interview process. The minimum compensation for the Product Development Documentation Specialist is $20.14 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined upon an offer. Compensation is determined by a candidates experience, education, skills, training, and internal equity within our organization. In addition to a competitive compensation package, regular full-time corporate employees of Jel Sert are eligible for our extensive benefits programs, which can be reviewed
    $20.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Training and Development Coordinator

    Northwestern Mutual-Greater Chicago 4.5company rating

    Development specialist job in Skokie, IL

    Job Description General responsibilities The responsibility of the Training & Development Coordinator is to support the T&D function and team through coordination and implementation of agency-wide training, assisting the Training Specialist with execution of Financial Planning Academy, tracking/reporting of early productivity metrics, daily communication with new trainees, and scheduling of on-going development meetings. This is an entry level role supporting the T/D specialist. More specific responsibilities will include scheduling and calendaring, preparing speakers, setting-up training room, running reports in excel, tracking and communicating production results, social media posts, and general project management. Qualifications & Desired Skills Bachelor's Degree preferred, but not required. Strong detail orientation and organizational skills Project management skills Skilled in Excel and tech-savvy in general Works effectively with people at all levels and builds strong relationships Effectively manages time to address multiple priorities at multiple levels Adaptable and can navigate uncertainty with confidence High-capacity, team-player with passion for helping others Effective written and oral communication skills Compensation: $47,000-51,000
    $47k-51k yearly 18d ago
  • Generative AI Technical Writing/Training Specialist

    Accentedge, LLC

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description About accentedge At accentedge, we are committed to developing AI-driven solutions that empower businesses and transform industries. As we continue expanding, we are looking for a Generative AI Technical Writing/Training Specialist who can bridge the gap between complex AI technologies and their end users through clear, engaging, and accessible documentation and training resources. Role Overview The Generative AI Technical Writing/Training Specialist will be responsible for simplifying technical details about generative AI utilities, tools, and workflows into comprehensible documentation and training materials. This role requires exceptional communication skills, creativity, and technical understanding to educate internal teams and clients effectively. Key Responsibilities Convey complex technical processes of AI solutions in simple, clear terms to various audiences (technical and non-technical personnel). Develop comprehensive user guides, technical documentation, and training materials for generative AI systems and utilities. Leverage multiple media formats-visuals, audio, and text-to create engaging documentation and educational resources. Collaborate with developers, engineers, and subject matter experts to gather insights and ensure accuracy in documentation. Train internal teams and external stakeholders on the use, integration, and optimization of generative AI solutions. Create FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and other resources to support end users. Continuously update and refine documentation based on feedback, product updates, and evolving AI systems. Organize and facilitate workshops, webinars, and training sessions to enhance adoption and understanding of AI tools. Ensure all documentation aligns with company branding, tone, and accessibility standards. Requirements Proven experience in technical writing and developing documentation for AI, machine learning, or software systems. Ability to simplify complex technical information into easily digestible materials for a wide audience. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong focus on clarity and accuracy. Proficiency in tools for content creation such as Markdown, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud, or similar platforms. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, particularly generative AI models, utilities, and applications. Experience creating materials in multiple media formats: visual guides, audio content, videos, and written documentation. Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to facilitate training sessions, workshops, and webinars effectively. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, AI, or a related field. Experience with AI tools like GPT, LLMs, or other generative AI utilities. Experience with LMS platforms for delivering training content. Knowledge of visual storytelling tools such as Figma, Canva, or Articulate for training design. Familiarity with Agile workflows and version control systems like Git. Benefits What accentedge Offers Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. A dynamic and collaborative work environment in downtown Chicago. Hybrid work options to balance flexibility and productivity. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. The chance to work with innovative technologies and passionate AI experts. Ready to Make AI Accessible? If you have a passion for transforming complex AI concepts into clear and actionable resources, we invite you to apply and join accentedge. Apply now and help us empower teams to embrace AI solutions with confidence and clarity!
    $49k-77k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Janitorial Trainer -Green Cleaning Specialist

    SEIU Local 1 & Participating Employers Health Trust

    Development specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this position. Strong candidates may not necessarily meet every requirement but still have valuable experience and expertise to offer. If you believe you could be a strong candidate, please apply! ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW The SEIU Local 1/BOMA Training Fund has been established to provide training services to janitors working at commercial buildings in the Chicagoland area. Through an agreement with BOMA and affiliated employers, this fund will help to bridge the gap in training that is necessary for Local 1 members to thrive on the job and in their communities. POSITION SUMMARY We are looking for a trainer in Chicago, Illinois to facilitate the Green Janitor Health Certification program (GJHC). The trainer (individual) will learn and train on a 30-hour curriculum developed by the fund and certified by the U.S. Green Building Council-California to train a cohort of building janitors covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Janitors will learn green cleaning, energy conservation, recycling and waste diversion, health and safety and water conservation practices. Thousands of janitors throughout the U.S. have been trained through this program, resulting in improved building energy efficiency. The individual or trainer selected by a training partner must attend and successfully complete a ‘Train-the-Trainer' program, which will be provided in a virtual format. Project Timeline (Subject to Change): January, 2026: Onboarding program (virtual Train the Trainer program) February - May, 2026: Training group of 10-20 building janitors in cohorts on the 30-hour curriculum. June, 2026: Evaluation/reporting and participant graduation from training. As more buildings adopt the program, more classes will be scheduled into 2026 and 2027 KEY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct Training Sessions - Trainer will conduct the GJHC training, which consists of 30 hours of curriculum and testing for the GJHC cohort of 10-20 janitors (subject to change). Trainer will be responsible for preparing for training sessions and securing travel to the training sites in and around Chicago. SEIU Local 1 and BOMA will work to ensure that suitable space at each of the participating facilities is available for the training and that parking is provided for trainers. Evaluation of training - Trainer will coordinate with SEIU Local 1 staff and other designees to undertake a baseline assessment and post-training assessment of building energy efficiency and other required assessments. Trainer/partner further agrees to oversee the GJHC training and to update and adjust the curriculum as the need may arise. We may also alert the trainer to curriculum issues and may offer resolutions/adjustments. Maintain Participant Rosters - Trainer will maintain a list of individuals participating in the training, and a list of individuals who successfully complete the training and graduate. Trainer will provide that list upon request. Identify Outstanding Students - During the course of the training trainer will monitor participants' progress and performance and will identify and provide to Local 1 the names of those participants who excelled. Outstanding students include individuals who are able to clearly communicate the goals of GJHC and understand how the skills they learn benefit the building they work in and/or contribute to a sustainable environment or show overall enthusiasm for GJHC. Within 14 days of completing the training, the trainer will produce and provide a two-page post-training report. Develop a Graduation Plan - Trainer will collaborate with BOMA and SEIU Local 1 to develop a graduation ceremony for those participants who successfully completed the training course and fulfilled the other prerequisites to obtain their “Certified Green Janitor” certification. Trainer will participate in the graduation ceremony itself. Training Materials - BOMA and SEIU Local 1 will assist in producing (i.e., copying, distributing) and translating the materials adapted for the training. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Is committed to a worker-centered approach to training Is able to work some evenings and weekends Is flexible, comfortable working independently and is a sophisticated collaborator Has excellent organization and communication skills; demonstrated initiative, flexibility, creativity, humility, and empathy Digitally fluent and comfortable using technology tools including Google Suite in a professional environment. Ability to work independently and be a self starter as well as a collaborator in a dynamic team environment; can balance inclusive processes while driving toward deadlines. Ability to listen well and provide analyses that the training is being absorbed by students. Ability to express cultural humility as a trainer and to center the experiences on building janitors. Bilingual with Spanish/English Ukrainian/English, Former Yugo/English or Polish/English is essential EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS: One to three years of prior experience conducting training for multilingual groups of workers and/or community members from diverse backgrounds. Proven experience training in a workforce setting. Preferred background working in the social services field, community services, environmental or energy efficiency space or janitorial training. Excellent writing skills, ability to organize raw data, and previous report writing experience. Organizational skills that include ability to create and use a simple Excel file or other database, meet deadlines and be able to plan for and set up a room for adult learning.
    $49k-77k yearly est. 13d ago

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