Organizational Development Specialist Jobs

An Organizational Development Specialist is an integral part of the human resources industry. They play a pivotal role in analyzing and improving the structure, efficiency, and culture of a company. Their responsibilities often include designing and implementing professional development programs, facilitating change management, and improving organizational processes. They utilize assessments and surveys to gather data, and work closely with management to develop strategies to address any areas of concern. They strive to align the company's workforce with its strategic goals.

Important skills for an Organizational Development Specialist include excellent communication, analytical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership. They must also have a keen understanding of human behavior and organizational dynamics. Certification in Organizational Development, Human Resources, or a similar field is often required. They should also be comfortable with data analysis tools and software. Prior to becoming an Organizational Development Specialist, a person may hold roles such as HR Generalist, Corporate Trainer, or HR Manager.

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The CPCO will impact the areas of succession planning, talent management, Team Member relations, organization and performance management, training and development, compensation and benefits, inclusion...

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Learning and Development Specialist

  • BRC
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • BRC
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or...

RN Clinical Learning and Development Specialist - Brainerd

  • Pillager, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Pillager, MN
  • 10 days ago

Careers With Purpose Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We're proud to offer many development and advancement...

Learning & Development Specialist - Revenue Operations

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 60+ days ago

What we offer Excellent health benefits plan, which includes medical, vision and dental options 401(k) with company match Company profit sharing plan Generous paid time-off and paid holidays Paid...

The Position Job Appointment: Full Time, Limited Duration. Grant funding is secured for this position through December 2029. Work Schedule: Monday Friday, 8am-5pm. Alternate schedule may be...

Senior Organizational Development Consultant - Talent

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 hours ago

of relevant experience in talent management, leadership development, organizational effectiveness, human resources or a related discipline required....

Remote Work

Senior Talent Development Specialist

  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 8 hours ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. At NAVEX, were making the world a better...

Senior Learning and Organizational Development Coordinator

  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • North New Hyde Park, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description Coordinates the development, implementation and evaluation of training programs. Supports the organization and set-up of multiple different training courses both in person and...

Assistant Dean, Faculty and Talent Management

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Prior teaching experience in adult education Deep understanding of talent management best practices....

Change Management Specialist

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

relations policies, etc....

Remote Work

Learning and Development Specialist, Revenue Cycle Operations

  • Somerville, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 1 day ago

Learning and Development Specialist, Revenue Cycle Operations page is loaded Learning and Development Specialist, Revenue Cycle Operations remote type Hybrid locations Somerville-MA time type Full...

Organizational Development Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

**Shortcut:** + Description + Recommended Jobs **Description:** We are seeking an experienced Organizational Development Specialist to join our team....

Talent Management Sr. Manager

  • Harrison, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrison, NY
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Talent Management Senior Manager will support the Global Talent Management Center of Excellence (CoE) in the design, development, and implementation of organization wide talent management...

Company Description About Sutherland Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they're our core...

Remote Work

Company Description About Sutherland Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders, these are key factors of success. For us, they're our core...

Remote Work

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Cultivating Organizational Diversity
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Salary for Organizational Development Specialist Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Organizational Development Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Organizational Development Specialists offer the following education background
Master's Degree
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
40.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.2%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Organizational Development Specialists
2-4 years
37.1%
4-6 years
37.1%
Less than 1 year
5.7%
1-2 years
5.7%
10+ years
5.7%
6-8 years
5.7%
None
2.9%



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