Director, Retail Jobs

Explore Director, Retail opportunities for experienced leaders ready to shape store performance, customer experience, and business growth. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including retail leadership roles across operations, merchandising, sales, and multi-location management.

What Does a Retail Director Do?

Retail directors guide strategy and execution across stores, regions, or business functions. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include setting operating goals, managing budgets and performance metrics, developing leaders, improving customer experience, and partnering with merchandising, marketing, supply chain, and finance teams.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek substantial retail leadership experience, a record of achieving sales and operational targets, and the ability to lead teams through change. Valuable strengths include financial planning, workforce development, inventory and merchandising insight, data-driven decision-making, and clear communication with senior stakeholders.

Explore Retail Leadership Opportunities

Director-level retail roles vary by company size, channel, and area of responsibility. Search opportunities that match your experience and career goals, and review each listing for details about scope, qualifications, location, and compensation. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$197K - $290K *

Transform the merchant support experience by leading strategy and execution to enhance satisfaction and retention. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement data-driven initiatives that drive seamle...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$180K - $205K *

Drive financial excellence by delivering insights and analysis for the Field Service organization. Collaborate across departments to enhance forecasting, budgeting, and operational efficiency while su...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the financial planning and analysis function, establishing processes and insights to support divisional leadership. Drive strategic financial decisions and enhance operational efficiency while ma...

Langley, BCRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Drive project success by managing diverse teams and stakeholders, ensuring timely execution of project goals while mitigating risks and maintaining budgets. Leverage your expertise to enhance operatio...

Chandler, AZRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$89K - $134K *

Engage with clients by managing strategic account plans, driving growth initiatives, and enhancing relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions, ensuring...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $215K *

Transform corporate engagement by leading a high-performing team to integrate nature into business strategies, driving impactful outcomes for conservation and sustainability across diverse sectors and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$180K - $210K *

Elevate creative excellence by leading a multidisciplinary team, setting vision and quality standards, and driving impactful brand strategies across diverse channels in a dynamic healthcare environmen...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $135K *

Elevate your career as a strategic leader in paid social, driving growth through innovative strategies and high-performing teams. Leverage your expertise to optimize complex campaigns and foster colla...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $200K *

Transform the future of advertising by leading product strategy for AI-driven commerce experiences. Shape innovative advertising solutions that enhance customer interactions and redefine brand engagem...

San Bruno, CARemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping high-impact strategies and narratives for enterprise growth. Collaborate with senior leaders to craft compelling pitches and support organic initiatives, driving success acr...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $220K *

Transform business development by leading organic growth strategies, building relationships with UHNW families, and enhancing systems for scalable success across the firm. Collaborate with leadership...

Denver, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $300K *

Drive the technical strategy and execution for digital products, collaborating with leaders to align capabilities with business goals. Lead teams to enhance operational excellence and foster innovatio...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Drive sourcing strategies and supplier relationships across diverse supply chains, ensuring alignment with business needs and operational excellence while leading cross-functional teams to achieve str...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate strategic insights and performance reporting for pharmaceutical media. Collaborate across teams, leveraging data analytics and AI solutions to enhance growth and client outcomes in a fast-pace...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by developing and executing impactful paid social media campaigns. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize strategies, leveraging analytics to maximize reach and ROI wh...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $235K *

Drive product excellence by owning the lifecycle and security of high-performance client SaaS platforms hosted on AWS. Lead a dedicated team to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and deliver seam...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Deliver strategic enterprise sales initiatives by driving new business, nurturing key client relationships, and leveraging technical resources to capture major accounts across North America and expand...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $215K *

Shape the future of value-based payments by leading product strategy, overseeing team development, and driving market innovations within a collaborative, cross-functional environment...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $267K *

Innovate the consumer digital experience by leading a cross-functional team to enhance our website, mobile app, and web portal. Define a multi-year vision, prioritize initiatives, and drive engagement...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$136K - $160K *

Drive global procurement strategies and foster client relationships while overseeing multi-regional teams. Lead sourcing initiatives, ensure compliance, and deliver measurable value aligned with clien...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$85K - $100K *

Drive retail excellence across collegiate athletics locations, enhancing fan experiences and revenue growth. Lead teams, manage partnerships, and execute strategic initiatives to elevate brand engagem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$205K - $240K *

Shape the future of supply chain technology by leading engineering teams in optimizing platforms for logistics and order management. Drive innovation and efficiency while managing a diverse team of ex...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$200K - $450K *

Drive independent credit review and risk management for all counterparties, ensuring compliance and security across diverse financial entities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold rigoro...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $127K *

Drive end-to-end execution of complex air travel product initiatives, translating objectives into clear requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality delivery and operat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $239K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic marketing team to enhance resident engagement and drive measurable growth through innovative campaigns and strategic partnerships across multiple channels...

Richardson, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Retail do?question toggle

    A Director of Retail leads strategy and performance for stores, regions, or retail functions. The role may cover sales, operations, customer experience, budgeting, merchandising, and team development.

  • What qualifications are common for Director, Retail jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for extensive retail management experience, a history of meeting business goals, and strengths in leadership, financial and operational planning, and performance analysis. Specific requirements vary by position.

  • How much do Director, Retail jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, company size, and role scope. Ladders specializes in vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • Where can I find Director, Retail jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Director, Retail openings and related retail leadership roles. Review listings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation.