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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$153K - $175K *

Drive growth and customer engagement as a senior sales leader in our advanced technology sales unit. Build strong relationships, leverage insights, and lead strategic initiatives in the Industrial and...

New Hampshire, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$162K - $243K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical trials through strategic oversight and collaboration. Lead project management efforts globally, ensuring quality, cost, and timeline objectives are m...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $145K *

Drive growth by building strong partnerships with travel agencies, enhancing market share and brand awareness. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities and execute strategies, making a signi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic product planning and market intelligence to enhance physician engagement. Own product development and go-to-market strategies, ensuring alignment across teams to deliver innovative sol...

Newark, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Champion global retail operations by optimizing fulfillment processes, enhancing customer satisfaction, and managing relationships with 3PLs and retailers. Collaborate with sales teams to ensure timel...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$385K - $400K *

Transform regional sales performance by leading a high-impact team, driving strategic growth, and utilizing best practices to meet ambitious quotas within a dynamic environment. Foster relationships a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $99K *

Champion aggressive sales growth by building strategic relationships and generating leads in the insurance housing sector. Drive market share expansion through effective communication and innovative s...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that drives sales growth in the turf industry, managing key customer relationships and expanding market share. Utilize technical expertise to deliver solutions that enhance turf performanc...

Georgetown, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth by leading integrated marketing strategies across channels, optimizing customer acquisition, retention, and engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage data and techno...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$95K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales and partnerships in a dynamic territory. Collaborate with surgical teams to enhance patient outcomes through innovative biomaterials while achieving rev...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $145K *

Champion the modernization and performance of enterprise applications, ensuring reliability and security while driving innovation and operational excellence in a remote leadership role focused on stra...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower client success by leading integrated marketing campaigns, managing key accounts, and driving strategic growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions while ment...

RemoteRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Unlock operational excellence as you lead cross-functional teams in driving technical standardization and scalable training frameworks across Data Centers and Warehouses, ensuring compliance and maxim...

Texas, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Transform the supply chain landscape by leading procurement and subcontracting efforts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while driving efficiency and innovation in support of critical defe...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

Raleigh, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $162K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing biomedical service operations. Lead a skilled team of technicians, ensuring high-quality support and customer satisfaction across the Pacific Northwest while...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$207K - $267K *

Unlock potential by leading global procurement strategies, optimizing vendor management, and driving efficiency across technology and software categories while mentoring a high-performing team...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Champion overall performance across multiple regions, driving strategy execution and talent development. Lead diverse retail teams to achieve key business outcomes, ensuring operational and customer e...

Florida, USRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate revenue growth in the Resort channel by leading a dynamic sales team, managing key accounts, and executing strategic initiatives across decorated apparel and headwear. Drive success through da...

Lenexa, KSRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$176K - $259K *

Empower a dynamic sales team by coaching and developing Account Executives, driving performance, and fostering a high-energy culture focused on customer success and team collaboration in a fast-paced...

Texas, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $259K *

Empower growth by leading a dynamic sales team focused on mid-sized organizations. Drive success through coaching, strategic problem-solving, and fostering an inclusive culture while achieving ambitio...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the development and scaling of our connector ecosystem, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform strategic opportunities into actionable product initiatives that enhance client mark...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining business identity solutions. As a Product Manager, you'll drive strategy, development, and performance of our Business Identity Graph, collaborating with cross-functional...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by directing product strategy for data-centric solutions, collaborating across teams to enhance product performance and drive innovation. Own the product lifecycle from conception to...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate product management by integrating diverse datasets into innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance existing products and drive new data initiatives from concept t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.