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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$180K - $225K *

Tackle the procurement lifecycle for mission-critical cooling equipment in data centers. Lead strategic initiatives, supplier performance, and operational excellence, while managing risks and driving...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $200K *

Unlock your potential by driving new business growth in a dynamic sales role. Engage with customers, build relationships, and develop strategic plans to expand market presence across North and South C...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Optimize the global revenue accounting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while leading high-performing teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance billing, collections, and financial re...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a global team in Trust Services, enhancing client relationships, and driving operational excellence. Shape the future of AI-powered security solutions while ensuring top-ti...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $280K *

Engage in transformative marketplace initiatives by analyzing performance, identifying opportunities, and leading cross-functional teams to implement measurable improvements that enhance customer and...

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1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of media insights by leading commercial strategy and sales efforts in the Mid-Market & SMB segments. Drive revenue growth, build strategic partnerships, and transform sales approaches...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $146K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and inspire multiple retail locations, driving sales and cultivating high-performing teams. Collaborate with store leaders to enhance client experiences and execute str...

Indianapolis, INRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$185K - $344K *

Join a team that's redefining market access through innovative data partnerships. Lead strategic collaborations, ensure data compliance, and drive insights that enhance decision-making and patient ser...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving market development and deal origination across private equity and corporate stakeholders. Collaborate with senior professionals to enhance M&A advisory capabilities and bui...

Michigan, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of operations to enhance performance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Lead support teams, manage incidents, and ensure compliance with standards while driving account...

Nashville, TNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic marketplace by owning the Driver App, enhancing user experience, and driving engagement. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows and improve marketplace h...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$200K - $352K *

Shape the future of marketing compliance by leading automation initiatives, overseeing review processes, and driving collaboration across teams. This hands-on role combines strategic oversight with di...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence at a leading healthcare organization by leading funded medical accounts receivable. Build a high-performing collections team, enhance cash flow, and ensure compliance whil...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $144K *

Accelerate progress at player acquisition and retention through hands-on management of paid media, promotions, and analytics. Leverage AI and APIs to drive growth while owning the player-growth P&L in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$230K - $275K *

Manage comprehensive financial evaluations for utility-scale solar and BESS projects, delivering strategic insights and supporting investment decisions throughout project lifecycles while fostering cr...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Innovate your career by leading digital marketing strategies and web experiences. Drive customer acquisition and revenue growth while managing a multidisciplinary team to enhance digital capabilities...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$190K - $230K *

Lead and enhance brand storytelling across campaigns. Collaborate with teams to ensure cohesive brand presence, drive creative direction, and develop a high-performing creative team to elevate brand i...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $110K *

Drive operational excellence by managing logistics for multiple 3PLs, enhancing customer satisfaction and financial performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$158K - $213K *

Oversee day-to-day accounting and treasury operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Lead month-end close processes, refine internal controls, and develop a high-performing team while integrating...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of operations by leading enterprise-wide transformation and optimizing manufacturing networks. Drive cross-functional initiatives, establish governance, and ensure effective change ma...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$163K - $261K *

Shape the future of electrification services by leading operations across the West U.S. region, driving performance excellence, and managing nationwide digital automation initiatives while advancing r...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$185K - $210K *

Lead the charge in optimizing revenue operations by enhancing forecasting, analytics, and sales strategies to drive growth and accountability across North America’s sales teams, ensuring alignment and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $136K *

Elevate our Sales and Operations Planning by leading demand and supply strategies, ensuring product availability while managing inventory and cash flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to driv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving sales strategies for distributor and end user accounts, fostering strong relationships and executing impactful commercial engagement programs to achieve growth and exceed sa...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence by leading CFS initiatives, coaching managers, and driving performance metrics to enhance profitability and customer satisfaction across the organization...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.