Executive Jobs in Durham, NC

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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Jr. Sales Apprentice

  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (17 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago

About Us: At ZP Group, we obsess about the success of our customers and consultants. We believe the development and growth of our people is paramount to that success. As the parent company to...

Principal Engineer, Retail Applications

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 1 day ago

In the position as a Principal Engineer, Retail Applications, you will influence our efforts in the development of multiple global mobile applications, supporting both our retail and professional...

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Executive Director, Digital Product

  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 1 day ago

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills to engage with executive teams, clients, and external partners....

Senior Subcontract Administrator - Remote Work Available

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 3 days ago

What you'll do as a Senior Subcontracts Administrator Deliver Cradle-to-Grave subcontract support from solicitation through subcontract closeout. Collaborate with Subcontract teammates and Program...

Senior AWS Principal Engineer

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 days ago

experience in managing a varied team of professionals in a project-based environment and a proven ability to coach and develop a team Outstanding skills presenting/communicating ideas and data to Executive...

Retail Service Specialist

  • Creedmoor, NC (14 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Creedmoor, NC (14 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 4 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, US Marketing, ViiV

  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 5 days ago

accountable for ensuring strong controls, compliance governance and culture across the organization Provides regular planning, performance and strategic insights to senior leadership including the ViiV Executive...

Director, Operations

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking an experienced OSP Engineer who has grown into a fantastic Leader of people and teams. This role is a senior leader on our Leadership Team and will have influence over strategy and...

Vice President, US Marketing, ViiV

  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago

accountable for ensuring strong controls, compliance governance and culture across the organization Provides regular planning, performance and strategic insights to senior leadership including the ViiV Executive...

Executive Director of Global Product Services

  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (10 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 10 days ago

This executive will play a critical role in enhancing service capabilities, ensuring alignment with market demands, and delivering scalable and differentiated solutions....

Associate Director, Retail Accounts

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Through these business relationships, the Account Executive (AE) will lead the account management efforts to maximize the flow of our Company products into the different channels and bring resources...

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Principal Sales Consultant

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Are you a thoughtful, partnership-oriented professional interested in sales? Oracle University is looking for you! Oracle University is Oracle's education business that trains customers, partners,...

Principal Services Executive

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 13 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....

Product Manager, ECommerce Consulting Principal

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Cognizant Product Manager, ECommerce Consulting Principal in Raleigh , North Carolina Product Manager, Consulting Principal ECommerce Remote ABOUT US Cognizant is one of the world's leading...

Principal Clinical Specialist - CAS, CAROLINA (NC/SC/KY/WV)

  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (21 miles from Durham, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 5 May 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Demographic Data for Durham, NC

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Durham, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC
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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