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 - $213K *

Elevate your career by leading global customer operations strategy, driving cross-functional programs, and enhancing service delivery for international markets. Shape the future of customer experience...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping Stedi's litigation strategy, driving affirmative disputes and regulatory actions to protect and expand our operational freedom in the healthcare sector. Collaborate with lea...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading a global team in revenue recognition and technical accounting. Drive policy development, ensure compliance, and partner with cross-functional teams to optimize financial...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $176K *

Empower your career by leading complex marketing initiatives across diverse teams and clients. This role demands strategic thinking and execution excellence in a fast-paced environment, ensuring seaml...

Maryland, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$121K - $262K *

Join a dynamic team to drive client relationships and deliver tailored financial solutions. Lead business development strategies, oversee credit underwriting, and foster collaboration across departmen...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $245K *

Pioneer data-driven engineering for our Autonomy Data Flywheel initiative, overseeing the entire lifecycle to enhance AI-driven operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve quality a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$107K - $153K *

Take ownership of indirect spend categories, focusing on IT sourcing strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive cost savings, optimize vendor performance, and enhance procurement processes usi...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$126K - $210K *

Lead the charge in strategic communications, partnering with senior leaders to enhance executive, employee, and corporate messaging that drives business priorities and strengthens reputation across th...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Help us lead complex capital projects by overseeing technical and operational management, ensuring timely delivery, and mentoring a talented team for excellence in bulk material handling and construct...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $156K *

Optimize resource allocation in a dynamic creative studio, ensuring efficient talent management and fostering strong relationships with artists and project leads. Drive proactive planning and problem...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $231K *

Lead the charge in creating innovative omnichannel experiences that blend customer engagement with strong brand presence across physical and digital environments, driving effective design strategies a...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $163K *

Lead and manage client-facing teams to deliver high-quality card processing projects, ensuring successful implementations and client satisfaction through effective project management and strategic ove...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$181K - $241K *

Transform consumer loyalty by building a rewards program from the ground up, enhancing user engagement and retention through innovative earn and burn mechanics, while collaborating across teams to ens...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead and inspire a blended team of developers to enhance AI-driven legal automation platforms, ensuring technical excellence, delivery, and collaboration across functions while managing architecture...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's driving global sales growth by managing distributor networks and key accounts. This role blends strategic channel management with customer engagement, facilitating partnerships that...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional nursing services by managing a remote team, optimizing operations, and ensuring compliance with care standards. Partner with various stakeholders to enhance patient care and servic...

Ontario, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...

Amarillo, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $160K *

Champion market access strategies for innovative healthcare products, driving payer engagement and reimbursement pathways. Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance adoption and streamline operatio...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in expanding and retaining key Enterprise accounts, driving revenue growth through strategic account management and team leadership. Own the commercial outcomes, ensuring multi-product...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$200K - $220K *

Drive impactful healthcare advertising by leading creative teams, overseeing brand strategies, and ensuring high-quality copy and art execution. Collaborate across departments to foster innovation and...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $166K *

Collaborate with industry leaders to drive strategic insurance partnerships, leveraging consultative sales techniques and territory planning to achieve growth and success across diverse client account...

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Reposted today

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

$97K - $122K *

Unlock potential by driving loyalty program enhancements through data analysis, collaboration, and strategic insights. Shape player engagement and business performance by leveraging analytics and oper...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $232K *

Unlock potential by leading legal reviews for promotional and medical materials. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and provide practical guidance in a fast-paced environment, supporting pr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategy and product leadership for Feed ERP solutions, ensuring alignment between teams to optimize market growth and revenue. Leverage industry expertise to enhance product offerings and custo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and nurturing client relationships. Collaborate with teams to execute sales strategies and manage the full sales cycle, delivering impact...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks 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.