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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$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of operations by leading regional teams, driving revenue growth, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Oversee budgets, develop talent, and implement strategic plans to achieve operati...

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

$210K - $263K *

Join a team that's redefining indirect sales strategies by building and scaling reseller and embedded partner programs. Drive significant revenue growth through strategic alliances and cross-functiona...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior leader, driving client relationships and revenue growth in lead-generation sectors. You'll manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring lead quality and speed while leveraging...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $223K *

Transform territory management by leading sales initiatives, building client relationships, and collaborating cross-functionally to achieve growth and profitability targets in the healthcare sector...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$169K - $255K *

Shape the future of personalized consumer products by driving strategic partnerships and revenue growth. Lead business development efforts, cultivate relationships, and expand market reach to position...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$169K - $255K *

Join a team that's driving growth through strategic partnerships in personalized consumer products. Lead initiatives to expand market reach and revenue streams while collaborating across functions to...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$130K - $140K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a hands-on leader in customer service operations, driving performance and quality across teams. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance processes and empower you...

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4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$222K - $370K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform product strategy in Chemical & Workplace Safety by leading initiatives from discovery to delivery. Collaborate across teams to balance customer needs and business goals, driving measurable o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $187K *

Lead the charge in maximizing EBITDA and Free Cash Flow for regional assets. Oversee asset management and development activities, ensuring revenue growth and operational efficiency across Energy-from...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$139K - $183K *

Oversee end-to-end operations of a leading eBay store, driving customer experience and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance marketing and reporting, while managing a direct...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $140K *

Lead the charge in shaping retail media strategies, guiding brand partners through digital advertising landscapes while translating complex data into compelling narratives that drive executive-level d...

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4 days ago

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

$230K - $260K *

Help us drive sustainable revenue growth by analyzing opportunities, shaping strategies, and collaborating across teams to enhance profitability in the Americas region. Lead initiatives that transform...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$179K - $340K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $260K *

Champion growth in Home Décor by leading merchandising strategies, managing P&L, and driving customer engagement through innovative assortments and cross-functional collaboration...

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the execution of innovative experiential marketing campaigns, overseeing event planning, client relationships, and team leadership to drive growth and deliver exceptional brand experiences ac...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $177K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $314K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $230K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic sales initiatives for major clients. Engage in lead origination, account management, and growth strategies in the Retail and CPG sectors, leveraging industry insi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive high-value B2B paid media strategies and growth across multiple channels while leading a team of media professionals, ensuring client success and operational excellence in performance marketing...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that drives strategic AMER Field Marketing initiatives, managing a skilled team to enhance pipeline growth. Lead data-driven marketing efforts across North America, LATAM, and the Public S...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $165K *

Shape the future of media effectiveness by driving sales and client relationships. Leverage your expertise in analytics and insights to identify opportunities, lead proposals, and enhance client satis...

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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.