Executive Jobs in Wilmington, DE

An Executive in the retail industry is responsible for driving the strategy and operations of a retail business. Their role includes overseeing all operational aspects, driving business growth, setting strategic goals, managing vendors and suppliers, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring customer satisfaction. They are also in charge of ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. To excel in this role, a successful executive must possess strong leadership skills, excellent communication and negotiation abilities, a good understanding of market research, and the capacity to make important decisions under pressure. They should also have a solid understanding of performance metrics, and the ability to create and implement effective sales and marketing strategies.

Before becoming an Executive, a professional may have held roles such as Store Manager, District Manager, or Director of Retail Operations. These positions provide the necessary experience in managing teams, driving sales, and understanding the dynamics of the retail industry. Depending on the organization, specific industry certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRX) or Certified Retail Management Professional (CRMP) may be required or preferred. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field is typically required, with many executives also holding an MBA or another relevant postgraduate degree.

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Principal Associate, Ontology and Data Modeling- Retail Bank

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 60+ days ago

Principal Associate, Ontology and Data Modeling- Retail Bank The role of the Principal Associate of Ontology and Data Modeling is to develop, implement, and maintain enterprise ontologies in...

Assistant Plaza Director - Retail, Auntie Annes & Cinnabon

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 hours ago

Assistant Plaza Director - Starbucks, Dunkin & Pret A Manger Earn $80K-$85K/yr We build our business through our people. "Get Paid as You Earn! Applegreen is excited to offer Paycheck On-Demand...

Director, Retail Portfolio Risk Management (Hybrid)

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for communicating to executive management implications of existing and opposed regulation and developing potential responses....

Vice President of Private Label

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Vice President of Private Label Location:Philadelphia, PA Business Unit:Marketing Location: Pittston, PA/Hybrid. This position is open to candidates at the Director level as well, provided the...

Principal Associate, Project Management Retail Ba

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 3 days ago

Principal Associate, Project Management| Retail Ba at Capital One Services II, LLC in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description Principal Associate, Project Management| Retail Bank...

Five9 Systems Administrator - R-102567-2554

  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Five9 Systems Administrator - R-... at WSFS Bank in Newark, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description At WSFS Bank, we empower our Associates to grow their careers, guide our...

Urban Outfitters Senior Director of Ecommerce

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Role Summary Urban Outfitters is seeking a Senior Director of eCommerce who will be responsible for leading the development, execution, and continuous optimization of the organization's eCommerce...

Principal Associate, Project Management Retail Bank

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 7 days ago

Principal Associate, Project Management| Retail Bank Capital One, one of Fortune Magazine's "100 best companies to work for" is seeking a strategic and data-driven Principal Associate to fill a...

On-Site RMS System Administrator

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer...

Merchant Sales Product Solutions Manager - Healthcare Payments - Vice President

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 11 days ago

JobID: 210604719 Category: Client Solutions JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-04-03T19:46:59+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Chicago,IL $97,375.00-$160,000.00 Leverage your problem-solving...

Director of Finance

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Serve as member of Executive Committee/Management Team, and work with other management personnel to establish and implement hotel service standards to achieve maximum profitability and efficiency....

Principal Services Executive

  • Berwyn, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

The Services Executive team includes a diverse range of skills and experience from across professional services, functional subject matter expertise and sales fields....

Vice President of Sales

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $175,000.00 USD Annually - $200,000.00 USD Annually Description: The Judge Group is seeking a Vice President of Sales with for an MRO Parts and Services provider with...

Automotive Finance Director - Lexus of Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 16 days ago

Job Description Lexus of Wilmington, now a part of MileOne Autogroup, is now hiring a new team member to join as an F&I Director for our expanding Finance department. MileOne Autogroup is one of...

Product Solutions Manager - Healthcare Payments - Vice President

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 18 days ago

preconfigured solutions to meet complex problems Demonstrated prior experience working in a highly matrixed and complex organization Healthcare / Revenue Cycle Management / Payments Experience Strong Executive...

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Wilmington, DE

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Executives in Wilmington, DE offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Master's Degree
21.9%
Associate's Degree
8.4%
High School or GED
7.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
2.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Executives in Wilmington, DE
4-6 years
24.4%
2-4 years
22.1%
10+ years
14.4%
8-10 years
13.0%
1-2 years
11.3%
6-8 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
5.1%
None
1.1%


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