Executive Jobs in Russell, IL

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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Demand Planner Administrator

  • Cary, IL (24 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cary, IL (24 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

The Role: As the Demand Planner Administrator supports the demand planning department by performing a variety of administrative tasks to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. This role...

IT Administrator - Onsite

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (3 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (3 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada. As a leading supplier of wholesale goods for green...

Principal, Compensation - Support Center, Merchandising

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 1 day ago

May meet with senior level executives to present programs, answer questions, and gain approval of compensation programs....

Sales Vice President, Highland Capital Brokerage

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (22 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (22 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 2 days ago

with Highland Capital Brokerage Sales Vice President, Highland Capital Brokerage Location(s): 3535 Grandview Pkwy., Suite 500, Birmingham, AL 35243 2300 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339 877 Executive...

Junior Systems Administrator

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (22 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (22 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Schultes Precision - Buffalo Grove, IL Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree (Bachelors) Salary Range : $70000.00 - $80000.00 Salary/year Travel...

Office Administrator

  • Long Grove, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Grove, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 6 days ago

As an Office Administrator you are the first person our customers see when they walk into one of our Compass offices. You will oversee the management of the office to ensure everything is running...

Vice President, Specialty Retail Enablement - Amazon

  • Mettawa, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Background in OEM or merchant organizations with a focus on consumer goods The anticipated pay range for this position is $170,700 - $286,500 annually....

Director, Retail Inventory Analytics

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Interacts regularly with executives and/ or major stakeholders....

Contract Administrator

  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary The Contract Administrator position is responsible for all assigned group purchasing organizations (GPO) customers, integrated delivery network/health system (IDN) customers,...

Senior Director, Operations Finance

  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (21 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 27 days ago

Prior experience in manufacturing and distribution of branded goods or fast-moving consumer goods industry is preferred. Strong experience successfully contributing within cross functional teams....

Senior Director of Marketing - Pink Stuff Brand

  • Vernon Hills, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Effective verbal communication and presentation skills: clear and concise writing, executive presence, and the ability to convey important or critical messages with the desired effect....

Retail Service Specialist

  • Grayslake, IL (13 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grayslake, IL (13 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 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....

Principal Technical Architect

  • Lake Forest, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (17 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Retail Service Specialist

  • North Chicago, IL (11 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Chicago, IL (11 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 45+ 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....

Director Merchandising, Quill

  • Lincolnshire, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (20 miles from Russell, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Russell, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Russell, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.6%
Master's Degree
22.4%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
High School or GED
6.9%
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 in Russell, IL
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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