Executive Jobs in Darien, CT

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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MillerKnoll

Chief Marketing officer

  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Experience in the luxury furniture, home goods, or high-end consumer goods industry is strongly preferred....

MillerKnoll

Vice President of Stores

  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • MillerKnoll
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago

store openings, and collaboration with global teams....

Store Operations Administrator

  • Hartsdale, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Hartsdale, NY (17 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 4 hours ago

Customer Service Retail Store Admin Opportunity- Job Title: Store Operations Administrator Location: Hartsdale Reports To: Store Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary Responsible for managing...

Vice President, Commerce Creative

  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Do you have a background in omni-channel marketing? Do you have a passion for enhancing customer experience? Do you have in-depth knowledge of UX design and building creative stategies? If so, you...

Group Vice President, Customer Relationship Management

  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (3 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 1 day ago

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

Retail Service Specialist

  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (4 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 3 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....

SVP, Chief Information Officer

  • Melville, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Melville, NY (20 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Requisition ID :18222 Employment Type: Full Time Job Category: Executive Work Location: Melville, NY (CSC) DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: + Directs the planning, development, implementation, and support...

Assistant Vice President, Trade Development - Diageo (Connecticut)

  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Assistant Vice President of Trade Development is responsible for the achievement of all sales, gross profit and inventory management objectives for the...

Export Sales Administrator

  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Description: The Export Sales Administrator will provide dedicated support to Ashcroft's international customers and affiliate businesses by proactively managing and responding to inquiries, order...

Sales Administrator

  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 9 days ago

store openings, new product launches, marketing promotions, and internal team meetings Trade Show Coordination while assisting Sales and Marketing on logistics and implementation for all annual trade...

Director, Merchandising - Digital Women's Footwear

  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (21 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Youll use your executive presence to work with suppliers at all levels and navigate interesting, complex challenges....

Customer Care - Sales Support Administrator (Shelton, CT) Shelton, Connecticut SAVE JOB

  • Shelton, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Customer Care - Sales Support Administrator (Shelton, CT) Responsibilities Location Shelton, ConnecticutUS Job ID REQ-054824 The Customer Care & Sales Support Administrator plays a crucial role in...

Customer Care - Sales Support Administrator (Shelton, CT)

  • Shelton, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (24 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 24 days ago

The Customer Care & Sales Support Administrator plays a crucial role in driving consumables sales initiatives while delivering exceptional customer support. This position acts as a liaison between...

Business Leader Becomes Owner

  • Farmingdale, NY (23 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (23 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 26 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Company car Profit sharing This isnt a jobits a shot at ownership. For a Leader who wants "skin in the game". Seeking a sales-minded operator to step into a...

Subcontract Administrator Staff (FULL TIME TELEWORK)

  • Trumbull, CT (19 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (19 miles from Darien, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Description:We are committed to work life balance by promoting this REMOTE telework option. These job requirements allow the employee to work their entire schedule somewhere other than a Lockheed...

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Darien, CT

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Darien, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
22.1%
Associate's Degree
8.3%
High School or GED
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executives in Darien, CT
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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