Executive Jobs in Elk River, MN

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, Global and North America Channel Marketing

  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blaine, MN (20 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Global Brand Management + Defines the global brand strategy + Identifies key drivers and opportunities for growth accelerating the geographic expansion to significantly increase sales + Implements...

Retail Service Specialist

  • Ham Lake, MN (16 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ham Lake, MN (16 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 11 days ago

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

Vice President of Strategic Marketing & Insights

  • Dayton, MN (10 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, MN (10 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare and present comprehensive reports and strategic insights to the executive team and board of directors....

Vice President

  • Dayton, MN (10 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dayton, MN (10 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

The Vice President role will be responsible for overseeing the overall operations and strategic direction of multiple construction store locations in North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota....

Principal Contract Administrator / Senior Principal Contract Administrator

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

FAR/DFAR Contract Administrator

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 60+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Principal Power Systems Engineer

  • Medina, MN (17 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Medina, MN (17 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

AspenTech is a global software leader helping industries meet the increasing demand for resources from a rapidly growing population in a profitable and sustainable manner. Our Digital Grid...

Supply Chain Specialist or Principal Supply Chain Specialist

  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (23 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on...

Retail Service Specialist

  • Monticello, MN (9 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monticello, MN (9 miles from Elk River, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Elk River, MN

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Elk River, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
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 Elk River, MN
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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