A training executive, also known as a vice president of training, is responsible for creating a program of training materials to help employees advance and remain up-to-date with their skills. You meet with management on a regular basis to become familiar with new procedures to put in training programs and are responsible for the distribution of the materials. The minimum qualifications you need are a bachelor’s degree in business management and several years of experience. This job can put you on the path to a career in upper management.