Training program manager Jobs in USA

Career Area : Strategy

Job Description :

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

At the Learning and Innovation organization at CISD we do not just plan Training Events, we create unforgettable learning experiences that inspire, connect, and drive impact. Our training events such as Full Field Force, are a core part of how we engage worldwide.

We are looking for a Program Manager of Global Training Events who is passionate about events, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has a can-do attitude that turns challenges into opportunities. If you love bringing big ideas to life, obsess over the details, and believe that the right energy and mindset can elevate any experience, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do (Job Duties)

Lead the strategy, planning, and execution of all major global events, including Full Field Force.

Develop creative, engaging, and impactful event experiences that align with business goals.

Manage budgets, timelines, and resources while ensuring every event is executed at the highest level.

Partner closely with marketing, sales, and leadership to define objectives and measure success.

Build and foster strong relationships with vendors, production teams, and external partners.

Embrace innovational explore new event technologies, engagement tactics, and creative formats.

Keep a pulse on industry trends and continuously elevate our event strategy.

Be a problem-solver, a leader, and a motivator bringing enthusiasm and drive to every event.

What You Have (Core Skills)

Data Gathering & Analysis : Collects and synthesizes data from a variety of stakeholders and sources in an objective manner to reach a conclusion, goal, or judgment.

Data-Driven Decision Making : Be a problem-solver, a leader, and a motivator, bringing enthusiasm and drive to every event. Gathers and analyzes data to make organizational decisions that align with strategic business objectives and goals.

Influencing : Build and foster strong relationships with vendors, production teams, stakeholders, and external partners.

Alignment : Exceptional leadership and communication skills. You can rally a team, manage stakeholders, and inspire confidence at all levels.

Cross-Team Integration : Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Program Management : A track record of excellence planning, organizing, monitoring, and controlling a set of projects, ensuring efficient utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve program objectives.

Top Candidates Will Also Have

Passion and energy. You love what you do and bring a contagious excitement to your work.

A can-do mindset. No challenge is too big. You’re resourceful, proactive, and solutions oriented.

Impeccable attention to detail. You thrive in fast-paced environments where precision matters.

Willingness to go all in for an opportunity to create career-defining work.

Willingness to travel as needed to oversee event execution (25 – 35% travel globally)

Why Join Us?

Culture-first environment. We believe that great work happens when people are engaged, supported, and inspired.

Big impact. Your work will directly shape how we engage our teams, customers, and partners worldwide.

Opportunity for growth. We want someone who’s ready to own this role and make it their own.

A team that’s all in. We love what we do, and we do it together.

If you are ready to bring passion, creativity, and energy to a role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to meet you.

Additional Details :

Work location : Peoria, IL or Dallas, TX.

Caterpillar operates in a hybrid work environment which requires a minimum of 3 days per week of onsite work.

Domestic relocation assistance is available.

25 – 35% travel globally

Summary Pay Range :

144,960.00 - $217,320.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits :

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Health Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Career Development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Adoption benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com / careers.

Posting Dates :

February 28, 2025 - March 12, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO / AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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