Talent Development Specialist II

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 220 of 6,236 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $88k and $109k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Talent Development Specialist II (Confidential)

Occupation:

Talent Directors

Location:

Pasadena, CA - 91109

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description Shift

Posted:

04/29/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

CalJOBS

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Updated:

04/30/2026

Expires:

05/29/2026 Job #: 19850623 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 36 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Details New ideas are all around us, but only a few will change the world. Thats our focus at JPL. We ask the biggest questions, then search the universe for answersliterally. We build upon ideas that have guided generations, then share our discoveries to inspire generations to come. Your missionyour opportunityis to seek out the answers that bring us one step closer. If youre driven to discover, create, and inspire something that lasts a lifetime and beyond, youre ready for JPL. Located in Pasadena, California, JPL has a campus-like environment situated on 177 acres in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains and offers a work environment unlike any other: we inspire passion, foster innovation, build collaboration, and reward excellence.

Overview:

as Talent Development Specialist (Level 2) reporting to the Manager of Talent Development, you will be responsible for delivering both organizational development and technical learning solutions. This role is designed for a professional who can consult on organizational needs while designing, developing, and implementing modern, user-centric learning experiences for a highly technical workforce. The Talent Development Specialist (Level 2) will partner with HR Business Partners, Business Managers, and line and project managers to implement Talent Development initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Organizational Consulting Strategic Partner:

Serve as a key consultant to assigned business partners, provide thought leadership to expand learning experiences and improve team performance.

Change Management & Performance:

Partner with HR Business Partners (HRBPs) to facilitate learning experiences, programs, workshops and/or activities that align with business and team needs.

Talent Development:

Areas of responsibility can include mentoring, team effectiveness, team-building, leadership and professional development.

Learning Experience Design & Delivery End-to-End Development:

Use a framework for instructional design (

Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, Evaluation:

ADDIE) and design thinking methodologies to translate complex business problems into measurable learning solutions.

Hybrid Innovation:

Design and deliver asynchronous and synchronous content, including eLearning, videos, virtual instructor-led training, in-person instructor-led training, and simulations for a hybrid environment.

Technical Curriculum:

Lead the creation of innovative curricula for strategic technical roles and priorities.

Continuous Improvement:

Perform user evaluations to identify behavioral trends and incorporate feedback for the maintenance or retirement of learning products.

Qualifications:

Bachelors Degree:

Organizational Development, Instructional Design, Adult Learning, or related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Masters Degree:

Related field with a minimum of 1 year of experience.

Specific Expertise:

Minimum of 2 years in Instructional Design/Curriculum Development and 2 years in course/workshop facilitation.

Communication:

Effective communication skills with the ability to handle challenging situations/clients.

Collaboration:

Proven ability to work effectively with others to achieve shared goals combining interpersonal skills with a commitment to collective success.

Facilitation:

Excellent presentation skills; skilled in coaching, listening, and leading collaborative workshops.

Influence:

Proven ability to collaborate and build relationships across all levels of a technical organization. Authoring Tools /

Platforms:

Proficiency in Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Degreed, Learning Management System proficiency, LinkedIn Learning, and Microsoft Teams.

Design:

Knowledge of Adult Learning Theory (e.g., ADDIE) and Cognitive Behaviors.

Agility:

The ability to flex to rapid shifts in work expectations. Preferred Skills Certification in Crucial Conversations, Extraordinary Leader 360, DiSC (or another Meyers-Briggs Type Inventory) JPL has a catalog of benefits and perks that span from the traditional to the unique. This includes a variety of health, dental, vision, wellbeing, and retirement plans, paid time off, learning, rideshare, childcare, flexible schedule, parental leave and many more. Our focus is on work-life balance, and living healthy, fulfilling lives as we Dare Mighty Things Together. For benefits eligible positions, benefits are effective the first day of the month coincident with or immediately following the employees start date. For further benefits information click Benefits and Perks The hiring range displayed below is specifically for those who will work in or reside in the location listed. In extending an offer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory considers factors including, but not limited to, the candidates job related skills, experience, knowledge, and relevant education/training. The typical full time equivalent annual hiring range for this job in Pasadena, California. $87,568 - $108,992 JPL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status or any other characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state or local law. In addition, JPL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO is the Law. EEO is the Law Supplement Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federal facility. Due to rules imposed by

NASA, JPL

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