Executive Jobs in Iowa

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

  • Clive, IA
  • 3 days ago
  • Clive, IA
  • 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....

Retail Service Specialist - Full Time

  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago

at Goodwill of the Heartland in Davenport, Iowa, United States Job Description Are you looking for a great place to work with paid time off, flexibilityin scheduling, and a great mission? Goodwill...

Vice President of Product for Learner Navigation

  • Iowa City, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Iowa City, IA
  • 7 days ago

Keep executive team informed and aligned with regularly report on product performance and strategic initiatives Role Progression: Within 1 month you will have a solid understanding of the ACT National...

Market President

  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 11 days ago

Invite a friend Job Description: TS Bank is seeking to hire a Market President for the Council Bluffs and Treynor market area. This position is responsible for coordinating the banking efforts and...

Senior Vice President of Corporate Accounts

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 12 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 12 days ago

We Help Businesses Do Business Better. There are more than 10 companies under the VGM Group umbrella, and every single one is focused on helping simplify the complexities of doing business. We are...

Principal Account Executive

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 21 days ago

This individual understands executive selling into large companies, outstanding communication skills and brings current relationships....

Regional Vice President- Midland Annuity (CO, AZ, UT, NV, ID, MT, WY, WA, OR)

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 26 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • 26 days ago

Regional Vice President- Midland Annuity (CO, AZ, UT, NV, ID, MT, WY, WA, OR) West Des Moines, Iowa; Arizona, United States; Colorado, United States Sales What You Can Expect In This Role...

Director | Managing Director, Sponsor Originations (Direct Lending) - Midwest or South/SE region! 42789 Investments Regular Full-Time Des Moines, Iowa; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Atlanta,...

Office Administrator

  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Camping World is seeking an Office Administrator for our growing team. The Office Administrator will help support the dealership with sales paperwork, payments, inventory and payroll. What You'll...

Parts Order Administrator

  • West Bend, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Bend, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Set Your Future IN MOTION Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. We continue to elevate our success based on a One United Team focus that enables our purpose-driven and agile work...

Vice President, Sales Operations

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Stakeholder Reporting:Provide regular updates to executives and stakeholders on sales performance and operational health....

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Trade Review Principal

  • Urbandale, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Urbandale, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title Trade Review Principal Business Unit Integrity Wealth Location Urbandale, IA About Integrity Wealth Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (Integrity), a leading distributor of life and health...

Project Administrator

  • Lytton, IA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lytton, IA
  • 30+ days ago

Project Administrator 'Be part of an innovative forward-thinking company' Who We Are: Originally, the manufacturer of one of the world's first electronic key management systems in 1994 - we are...

Senior Vice President

  • IA
  • 45+ days ago
  • IA
  • 45+ days ago

Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 15+ years of progressive sales leadership experience, including a proven track record of success in senior executive...

Global Operations Director

  • De Witt, IA
  • 60+ days ago
  • De Witt, IA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: Company Description Magnaflux is the global leader in non-destructive testing equipment and materials employed by the quality management teams of the world's largest...

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Iowa

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.2%
Master's Degree
21.7%
Associate's Degree
8.5%
High School or GED
7.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
2.1%
Some High School
0.4%

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