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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$207K - $311K *

Shape the future of our global GTM strategy by leading capacity planning, territory design, and incentive structures, driving growth and operational excellence across Sales and Customer Success framew...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Support and enhance accounting functions by managing close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to drive improvements and integr...

Illinois, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by driving business growth in the Data Centers vertical, executing strategic go-to-market plans, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to deliver innovative electrical inf...

Hanover, ONRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to enhance patient access and streamline operational processes, driving meaningful improvements through data analysis, project management, and collaboration across departments while fost...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Design a robust offsite warehousing network to support rapid data center builds. Lead 3PL partnerships, implement inventory controls, and streamline operations for timely material delivery to construc...

Texas, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $166K *

Help us drive growth as you lead a team focusing on Commercial Claims, enhancing key relationships and achieving sales objectives while managing strategic accounts and fostering talent development wit...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

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

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of ecommerce by managing site operations and merchandising. Drive product discovery and enhance customer experience through data-driven strategies and collaborati...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$160K - $200K *

Drive the evolution of product management across digital platforms, shaping vision, standards, and governance. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance customer-centric digital product delivery and ensu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Innovate your career by driving go-to-market strategies and customer marketing for CPQ solutions. Collaborate across teams to launch initiatives, craft compelling narratives, and leverage AI tools to...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $200K *

Champion strategic growth and account management with top-tier National Accounts. Lead a team towards innovative solutions, driving revenue and market impact while collaborating across departments for...

RemoteRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$170K - $255K *

Champion the growth of eProcurement and eCommerce operations, leading strategy and execution to enhance digital purchasing experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive adoption and optimize pr...

San Diego, CARemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Elevate partner relationships in a strategic leadership role responsible for guiding a team and enhancing partner success through AI-driven workflows and high-touch service...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$136K - $227K *

Engage in strategic growth initiatives by analyzing market opportunities and driving the execution of Sysco’s Own Brand portfolio strategies. Collaborate across teams to shape and implement impactful...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$91K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining product marketing by leading go-to-market strategies and driving customer engagement. Collaborate across functions to translate product innovations into compelling value...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $231K *

Optimize governance in Utilization Management by leading policy development, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse healthcare lines. Collaborate with stakeholders to...

Connecticut, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$138K - $231K *

Lead revenue cycle operations for a multi-site Center of Excellence, driving performance improvements, managing budgets, and mentoring teams to enhance billing accuracy and cash collections while ensu...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the future of asset-based field examinations by delivering insightful analyses, evaluating financial controls, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with clients to assess collateral values and mi...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$189K - $246K *

Champion specialty pharmacy operations by leading account management, trade, and distribution efforts. Drive strategic partnerships and operational improvements to enhance patient access and service q...

San Diego, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $268K *

Join a team that's advancing regulatory strategies for drug substance manufacturing. Lead the charge in selecting and justifying Regulatory Starting Materials, ensuring compliance with global guidelin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Lead the future of healthcare business operations by driving growth, optimizing performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals and...

Exton, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing vendor networks and asset supply chains for remote work solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, compliant, and efficient deployment strategies...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$230K - $290K *

Champion the product vision and strategy for a leading consumer fintech, driving innovation and execution across teams to enhance financial well-being for underserved communities. Lead product managem...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower your career by serving as a legal partner in procurement and supply chain, providing expert guidance and support in contract negotiation, vendor relations, and operational risk management acro...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $155K *

Innovate product strategy and execution, bridging cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that align with customer needs and organizational goals throughout the product lifecycle...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.