Executive Jobs in Lakewood, WA
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.
- Bonney Lake, WA (14 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 20 hours ago
- Bonney Lake, WA (14 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 20 hours ago
The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....
Vice President, Market Supply Chain
- Sumner, WA (10 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 3 days ago
- Sumner, WA (10 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 3 days ago
and executive stakeholders through interpersonal skills and presentations Excellent knowledge on project management and negotiation tactics Executive leadership skills with the ability to articulate...
- Burien, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 8 days ago
- Burien, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 8 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....
Procurement Solutions Architect (Principal), Life Sciences
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 9 days ago
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 9 days ago
Procurement Solutions Architect (Principal), Life Sciences Job ID 220159 Posted 14-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) Remote...
Procurement Solutions Architect (Principal), Industrial & Logistics
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 9 days ago
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 9 days ago
Procurement Solutions Architect (Principal), Industrial & Logistics Job ID 220153 Posted 14-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement...
- Bonney Lake, WA (14 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 11 days ago
- Bonney Lake, WA (14 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 11 days ago
We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...
Vice President, GTM WFM Strategy
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 11 days ago
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 11 days ago
You will also need strong communication skills so that you can effectively serve as a spokesperson for Verints solutions to our customers, prospects, and partners at the senior executive level, as well...
- Edgewood, WA (6 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 16 days ago
- Edgewood, WA (6 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 16 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....
Vice President, Product Management
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 17 days ago
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 17 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. + Superior...
- Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 17 days ago
- Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 17 days ago
Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Northwest Location: Tacoma, WA, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor...
- Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 19 days ago
- Renton, WA (20 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 19 days ago
Minimum: Maximum: Market Type: Merchandising We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that...
Senior Regional Vice President Financial Institutions/Broker Dealer
- Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 24 days ago
- Puyallup, WA (6 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 24 days ago
Works with minimal supervision and is responsible for independently making a broad range of critical decisions, escalating to VPs and executive-level associates as appropriate....
- Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 25 days ago
- Tacoma, WA (3 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 25 days ago
Summary MITER Brands is a residential window and door manufacturer that provides a leading portfolio of window and door brands for the new construction and replacement segments. MITER Brands, also...
Managing Director - Banking, Financial Services & Insurance
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 26 days ago
- Olympia, WA (24 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 26 days ago
Executive Presence: creating new and strengthening existing executive level relationships to deeply understand motivations and preempt competitive inroads; coordinate the account team appropriately....
- Kent, WA (16 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 30+ days ago
- Kent, WA (16 miles from Lakewood, WA)
- 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....
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- Bachelor's Degree
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