Executive Jobs

An Executive in the retail industry is responsible for driving the strategy and operations of a retail business. Their role includes overseeing all operational aspects, driving business growth, setting strategic goals, managing vendors and suppliers, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also in charge of ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. To excel in this role, a successful executive must possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a good understanding of market research, and the capacity to make important decisions under pressure. They should also have a solid understanding of performance metrics, and the ability to create and implement effective sales and marketing strategies.

Before becoming an Executive, a professional may have held roles such as Store Manager, District Manager, or Director of Retail Operations. These positions provide the necessary experience in managing teams, driving sales, and understanding the dynamics of the retail industry. Depending on the organization, specific industry certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRX) or Certified Retail Management Professional (CRMP) may be required or preferred. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is typically required, with many executives also holding an MBA or another relevant postgraduate degree.

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Retail Service Specialist

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Creedmoor, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Creedmoor, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

In Person

Retail Data Collector

  • The Retail Odyssey Company
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 hours ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 14 hours ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...

In Person

Retail Data Collector

  • SAS Retail Services
  • Gresham, OR
  • 26 days ago
  • Gresham, OR
  • 26 days ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

In Person

Associate Vice President Pricing, Contracting Operations & Reimbursement

  • Novo Nordisk
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 1 hour ago

Channel Strategy), VP, Market Access National & Area Account Teams, Brand Marketing VPs, VP, Public Affairs, Global Market Access & Strategic Pricing, Legal, Finance & Supply Chain as well as the Executive...

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Principal Architect Product Security

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary: The Principal Architect, Product Security is a senior product security architecture leader responsible for advancing secure-by-design practices across multiple product...

Hybrid

Director of Operations / Operating Partner

  • Murrs
  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Murr's Frozen Yogurt Savannah, Georgia Murr's is a new frozen yogurt concept coming to Savannah, and we're looking for the right partner to help...

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Retail Service Specialist

  • Oreillyauto
  • Rochester, NH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 6 hours ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

In Person

Oliver Wyman -Commercial Effectiveness and Private Capital Engagement Manager / Principal

  • Marsh McLennan
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago

mentoring, and formal career development support for junior team members Cultivating strong client relationships and networks, presenting to senior audiences, and working day-to-day with C-Suite, senior executives...

Hybrid

President - FL (Heavy Equipment)

  • Dobbs Equipment
  • Riverview, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Riverview, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Summary of Primary Functions : The President serves as a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for elevating the Company's sales organization....

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Merchandise Administrator - Football Cleats and Recovery Footwear

  • Dick's Sporting Goods
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Coraopolis, PA
  • 6 hours ago

At DICK'S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all...

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Retail Service Specialist-5

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 7 hours ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

In Person

Retail Service Specialist-1

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Stuart, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Stuart, FL
  • 7 hours ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

In Person

Retail Service Specialist-3

  • O'Reilly Automotive Stores
  • Redlands, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Redlands, CA
  • 7 hours ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

In Person

Senior Director, Retail Experience and Store Marketing

  • Spectrum
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a collaborative and creative leader? Do you have a passion for enhancing customer experiences? Do you have in-depth knowledge of retail marketing and store merchandising? If so, you could...

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Group Vice President, Customer Relationship Management

  • Spectrum
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 7 hours ago

Strong executive-level communications and presentation skills to effectively convey marketing strategy to stakeholders....

In Person Full Time

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Salary for Executive Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Executives offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
52.9%
Master's Degree
23.4%
Associate's Degree
8.4%
High School or GED
6.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executives
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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