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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$170K - $200K *

Elevate product delivery by leading complex automotive engagements, ensuring clarity and execution across the product lifecycle while integrating AI tools to enhance client capabilities and drive inno...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping global regulatory strategy for rare disease therapies. In this pivotal role, you'll lead submissions and agency interactions across the US, EU, UK, and Japan, driving execut...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$160K - $297K *

Empower your career by leading innovative marketing strategies that drive growth and enhance brand visibility. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize campaigns and achieve revenue goals i...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $175K *

Lead the charge in optimizing sales force effectiveness through strategic planning, performance management, and process improvement, ensuring productivity and aligning with organizational goals for su...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $192K *

Join our dynamic team to manage M&A due diligence engagements, providing insights for financial strategies. Collaborate with senior leadership, lead analyses, and mentor junior staff while driving imp...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$157K - $207K *

Shape the future of biology by leading creative initiatives that elevate our brand. Collaborate closely with leadership to craft compelling narratives and visuals, while managing a growing team and bu...

Emeryville, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving customer success by managing strategic accounts, enhancing retention, and leading a dedicated team. Shape best practices and leverage automation to optimize account manageme...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $155K *

Empower teams to elevate product design through strategic vision, fostering collaboration across disciplines to create impactful digital experiences that meet user needs and business goals while ensur...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$154K - $242K *

Champion operational excellence by leading global tax provisions and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, mentor talent, and drive strategic tax initiatives while...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the market presence of Chorus by owning positioning, messaging, and launch governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft strategies that enhance product perception and drive insig...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $400K *

Transform the retirement landscape by leading a dynamic sales team, driving growth, and enhancing client relationships in the Defined Contribution market. Your strategic vision will shape the future o...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion excellence in appraisal review by ensuring quality standards are met. Collaborate with teams to manage portfolios, enhancing client engagement and delivering timely services for multi-propert...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive sales success by implementing strategies, exceeding goals, and building strong client relationships. Collaborate with decision-makers to connect their needs with tailored solutions, while expand...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $125K *

Engage with strategic Oracle customers to drive success through relationship management, implementation guidance, and value realization. Champion customer outcomes and optimize their journey with Redw...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $160K *

Lead the development of a comprehensive data strategy, focusing on modern architecture and tools. Drive real-time insights and decision-making while managing a high-performing team to enhance the orga...

Glendale, CARemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive revenue growth and strategic account management across a diverse portfolio. You'll own the full sales cycle, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and build lasting relatio...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $164K *

Inspire a high-performing sales team to drive business growth and market share. Develop strategic relationships and manage budgets while ensuring exceptional customer service and competitive advantage...

California, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$188K - $230K *

Lead product strategy and execution for TPA, PEO, and Carrier partners, driving innovation and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities and deli...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $231K *

Join our dynamic Network team to lead complex projects, enhance provider experiences, and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network infrastructure and en...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$107K - $153K *

Transform revenue recognition processes by leading the review of complex customer contracts, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 while driving automation and accuracy in accounting operations with impact...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Join a team that's shaping strategic direction and driving growth across multi-account projects in medical affairs. In this senior leadership role, you'll enhance client relationships, develop teams...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Explore an impactful leadership role driving sales strategies and team development in the PAH marketplace. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and foster relationships with...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $100K *

Drive market growth by managing builder relationships, analyzing trends, and executing sales strategies in the Long Island region. Collaborate with teams to enhance product visibility and achieve sale...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $200K *

Optimize operational excellence and client service as a senior leader overseeing a complex Connected Solutions hub, ensuring high standards in production, technical operations, and team performance fo...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$152K - $190K *

Lead the charge in product strategy and outcomes across diverse portfolios, connecting customer needs with business objectives. Develop and mentor a team of Product Managers while driving impactful pa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.