Executive Jobs in Illinois
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.
Event Operations Director, Audio Visual - Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
- Chicago, IL
- 11 hours ago
- Chicago, IL
- 11 hours ago
. • Establishes excellent working relationships with hotel/resort staff and executives, team members, neighboring locations, and all vendors. • Utilizes the billing system to coordinate invoicing activities...
Process across the AVS segment + Oversee brand development, positioning, and messaging to enhance AVS's product portfolio 's market presence and reputation + Provide insights and recommendations to the executive...
Remote Workat University of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Department DSS Transportation and Parking Services Office Staff About the Department The University of Chicago campus...
Executive Director - Product Management for Derivatives and Risk Platforms
- Chicago, IL
- 1 day ago
- Chicago, IL
- 1 day ago
Overview More than 30 years ago, ETRADE pioneered the online brokerage industry by executing the first-ever electronic individual investor trade. While the landscape of our industry has changed...
Executive Director, Business Development Non-Acute
- Oakbrook Terrace, IL
- 2 days ago
- Oakbrook Terrace, IL
- 2 days ago
A&COs within TJC, collaborating with and coordinating efforts across departments such as OQPS, ACO, & Innovations to deliver seamless delivery of solutions while also providing overview reports to Executive...
at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States Job Description Positio Title: Food Service Administrator I (CS25-171) Location: Edwardsville, IL...
Service Center Grayslake JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for an Office Administrator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to assisting with...
Vice President, Product Management (Enterprise Software)
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
Highly developed executive presence with strong collaboration skills; able to articulate a value proposition and secure buy-in and support from senior executive leadership, peers, and staff....
Remote WorkBusiness Development Vice President, Sales - Retail Vertical (Remote)
- Elmwood Park, IL
- 2 days ago
- Elmwood Park, IL
- 2 days ago
Identifies and manages resources to develop proposals that position the full range of Epsilon's capabilities & solutions to solve client challenges Collaborates with Epsilon's executive team and subject...
Remote WorkOverview This role leads a fast growing and dynamic commerce practice inclusive of client executive lead responsibilities for growth, practice leadership to grow and develop the team, and internal leadership...
Executive Presence: creating new and strengthening existing executive level relationships to deeply understand motivations and preempt competitive inroads; coordinate the account team appropriately....
Principal Partner Executive, Strategic Sales - Retail Vertical
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
- Chicago, IL
- 2 days ago
(Required) Executive Level Presentations Create and present convincing and persuasive content to C-level executives, both in person and virtually, with professional confidence....
Mars United Commerce powered by Marilyn, is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett,...
Mars United Commerce powered by Marilyn, is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett,...
HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where we...
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Executive position
- English
- Research Skills
- Engineering
- Product Design
- Architectural Design
- Product Management
- Visual Design
- Computer Science
- Machine Learning
- Information Architecture
- Product Roadmap Development
- Product Strategy
- User Experience
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- Go To Market
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- Masters
- Store Operations
- Bank Deposits
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- Retail Sales
- Market Planning
- Shipping
- Ecommerce
- Sales & Marketing
- Customer Satisfaction
- Business to Business Sales
- Product Development
- Reimbursement
- Forecasting
- Retail
- Strategy Development
- Closing
- Business Development
- Finance
- Military Background
- Implementation
- Driving
- Decision Making
- Prioritizing
- Friendliness
- Negotiation
- Strategic Planning
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- Sales
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- Bachelor's Degree
- Problem Solving
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- Scheduling
- Leadership
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