Executive Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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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Sales Support Administrator

  • Andover, MA (18 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Andover, MA (18 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

Randstad is working with a reputable and established organization to fill a position supporting their outside sales reps and sales function. The ideal candidate will have high attention to detail,...

Retail Service Specialist

  • Tewksbury, MA (16 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (16 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 1 day ago

The Retail Service Specialist will support the Store Manager and Assistant Managers in areas of sales, customer service, store appearance, and store operations....

IT Asset Management Administrator

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 2 days 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...

Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management (Remote)

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Date Posted:** 2025-04-11 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** HMA99: Field Office - MA Remote Location, Remote City, MA, 01983 USA **Position Role Type:** Remote **Raytheon...

[REMOTE] Director of Ecommerce Marketing Upward Mobility Potential to Chief Marketing Officer!

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

[REMOTE] Director of Ecommerce Marketing – Upward Mobility Potential to Chief Marketing Officer! Location: United States Salary: $170,000-$200,000 + Bonus Potential Benefits: Medical,...

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Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management (Remote)

  • Topsfield, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Topsfield, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-04-04 Country: United States of America Location: HMA99: Field Office - MA Remote Location, Remote City, MA, 01983 USA Position Role Type: Remote Raytheon Company, Managed by...

Director, eCommerce Product Delivery

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 4 days ago

other global team members + Proven facilitation skills - able to effectively drive discussion among diverse perspectives and reach a decision or recommendation + Proven ability to work closely with executive...

Principal Product Manager

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 4 days ago

About NetAppNetApp is the intelligent data infrastructurecompany, turning a world of disruption into opportunity for everycustomer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we helpour...

Perigold Chief Marketing Officer

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Need 10+ years of marketing experience, with a strong background in brand and performance marketing, ideally including new store opening experience....

NetSuite Planning and Budgeting (NSPB) Functional Consultant - Principal Consultant

  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4247506 Job Title: NetSuite Planning and Budgeting (NSPB) Functional Consultant - Principal Consultant Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted:...

Director, eCommerce Product Delivery

  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, MA (14 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4247328 Job Title: Director, eCommerce Product Delivery Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/08/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift:...

Principal, Pricing Strategy

  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (20 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

and expansion within existing customer base Develop and implement strategies to optimize pricing for new and renewal customers Effectively communicate recommendations to gain alignment with senior executives...

Director, Retail Product Strategy - Digital Assets

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Director, Retail Product Strategy - Digital Assets The Role Fidelity Digital Assets (FDA) is seeking a Director, Product Strategy to join the FDA Product Strategy team. This role will focus on...

Salesforce Administrator II

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud...

Principal Software Developer

  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (3 miles from Cambridge, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by Lightspeed is looking for talented and experienced Principal Engineer to join their growing Services organization. Lightspeed Services is building out a common set...

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Cambridge, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Cambridge, MA 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 Cambridge, MA
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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