Executive Jobs in Illinois

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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Vice President, Commercial Lines Insurance

  • IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • IL
  • 13 hours ago

Location: Fort Washington, PAJob Id: 4850# of Openings: 0Amwins is the industry leader because we hold ourselves accountable to deliver results a for our employees, our clients, our markets, and...

Treasury Management Officer - Vice President

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Are you customer focused, enjoy building relationships and providing financial solutions to your clients? You have found the right team. As a Treasury Management Officer in Commercial Banking, you...

IT Asset Management Administrator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

maintain various Excel reports with CMDB, Intune and other data, preferably in ServiceNow and Power BI Support other areas of IT including Desktop Engineering, IT Implementation, Security, Tech Support, Executive...

Aptos Administrator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Location: REMOTE Salary: $55.00 USD Hourly - $65.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking an Application Administrator. Must be US Citizen!! Must have a Bachelors college degree...

Vice President, Retail Analytics

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Let's be unstoppable together! At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an...

Vice President of Sales

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day 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...

Principal Client Partner, Retail Media Networks

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

About the Company Infillion is the only global media platform combining the power of MediaMath's industry-leading data and technology with the unrivaled performance of TrueX's interactive video...

Director, Retail Consultancy

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Mars United Commerce powered by Marilyn, is a global commerce company that delivers all the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett,...

Principal Thought Leader - AI & Innovation

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Outstanding executive presence and communication skills for C-level engagement. Effective storytelling skills focused on strategic business objectives....

Principal Thought Leader - AI & Innovation

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Outstanding executive presence and communication skills for C-level engagement. Effective storytelling skills focused on strategic business objectives....

Vice President, Revenue Growth Management

  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Senior Executive Chef

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Were seeking a Senior Executive Chef to shape the future of our diverse portfolio....

Senior Director Marketing

  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 4 days ago

About Lumen** Lumen connects the world. We are igniting business growth by connecting people, data and applications - quickly, securely, and effortlessly. Together, we are building a culture and...

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Gestionnaire principal de categorie

  • Evanston, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Evanston, IL
  • 4 days ago

Looking to make your next career move? Kelly is hiring for a Senior Category Manager in Evanston, IL! This is an excellent opportunity to join the team at a well-established food manufacturing...

Vice President

  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 days ago

We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! Vice President (VP)-Underwriting is responsible for producing, underwriting, managing and retaining profitable...

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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