Executive Jobs in Springfield, 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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Principal Product Manager - Chat Experience

  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 1 day ago

PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a global leader in digital operations management. Half of the Fortune 500 and nearly 70% of the Fortune 100 trust PagerDuty as essential infrastructure. Join us. ( At...

Principal Sales Support Analyst

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

At Gexa Energy, a NextEra Energy Resources company, we provide reliable low-cost energy solutions. Focused on customer satisfaction, we offer innovative electricity plans tailored to the diverse...

Vice President, Infusion Clinic Expansion and Operations

  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities.** **With the nations largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career.** Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest...

Senior Principal Product Manager - Cloud Operability & Commercialization

  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 5 days ago

You will work with a diverse set of stakeholders including senior executives, architects, development teams, and external partners to take ideas, turn them into mature products, and put them in the...

Director, Ecommerce & Marketing Operations

  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 7 days ago

Overview** Your Future. Secured. ISC2 is a force for good. As the worlds leading nonprofit member organization for cybersecurity professionals, our core values Integrity, Advocacy, Commitment,...

Vice President Customer Success

  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

Function as a strategic advisor to key clients, fostering effective relationships at executive levels....

Vice President, Infusion Clinic Expansion and Operations - Remote

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities.** **With the nations largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career.** Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest...

Remote Work

mix, review and validate revenue forecasts to improve accuracy while developing strategies for different demand periods, and review and approve retail and group pricing strategies Work with fellow Executive...

LAD Principal Analytics Adoption Program Manager

  • Springfield, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 18 days ago

LAD Principal Analytics Adoption Program Manager Company: Oracle Location: Springfield, IL Date Posted: 7/11/25, 4:36 AM Job Description Oracle believes in empowering people to do more, through...

Administrator, Office

  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 19 days ago

Job Location: White Oaks Mall Primary Purpose: This position services as Office Manager within a center management office and is responsible to provide ongoing support to the center management...

Principal Sales Consultant

  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago

Strong presentation and storytelling skillsable to translate technology into business value for both executives and practitioners....

Oracle Principal Financials Pre-Sales Solution Engineer - Higher Education

  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 21 days ago

This highly rewarding role will offer the opportunity for you to leverage your knowledge and skills with ERP Cloud and Higher Education knowledge and work in unison with Oracle's best field sales executives...

Remote Work

Retail Service Specialist

  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Chatham, IL (10 miles from Springfield, IL)
  • 22 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 Education Sales Consultant

  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago

Principal Education Sales Consultant Company: Oracle Location: Springfield, IL Date Posted: 7/3/25, 5:58 AM Job Description Are you a thoughtful, partnership-oriented professional interested in...

Senior Principal Consultant, Oracle Cloud PLM

  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago

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Demographic Data for Springfield, IL

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Springfield, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Springfield, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
22.7%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
High School or GED
6.8%
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 Springfield, 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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