Executive Jobs in Rhode Island

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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Retail Service Specialist-2

  • South Kingstown, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • South Kingstown, RI
  • 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....

Retail Data Collector

  • Glendale, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, RI
  • 1 day ago

We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining SAS Retail...

Principal Development Manager (Remote)

  • Warwick, RI
  • 2 days ago
  • Warwick, RI
  • 2 days ago

Principal Development Management also serves as an internal advocate for assigned principals within Azelis Care, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration through the organization (Executives...

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Senior Director Marketing

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 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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Director, eCommerce Product Delivery

  • Providence, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 5 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...

Retail Service Specialist

  • Providence, RI
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 6 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....

Excellent communication skills, with experience in presenting to executive leadership and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving, organizational and project management skills....

Principal Engineer, Retail Applications

  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 15 days ago

Ford Motor Company Principal Engineer, Retail Applications in Providence , Rhode Island In the position as a Principal Engineer, Retail Applications, you will influence our efforts in the...

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Product Manager, ECommerce Consulting Principal

  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago

Cognizant Product Manager, ECommerce Consulting Principal in Providence , Rhode Island Product Manager, Consulting Principal ECommerce Remote ABOUT US Cognizant is one of the world's leading...

Principal Solution Director

  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 18 days ago

CompuCom Principal Solution Director in Providence , Rhode Island Job Summary: The Principal Solution Director (Solution Director III) will be responsible for overseeing the design, development,...

Principal Software Development Engineer

  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI
  • 60+ days ago

This leader will demonstrate executive level qualities, lead the conversation, have an eye for great design, Hands-on coding as required and a knack for pushing projects from conception to end users...

Principal Software Engineer

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 60+ days ago

Fidelity Workplace Investing API Market Technology Center of Excellence to build and support outstanding products for its highly business critical API Gateway. Our engineering team is innovative,...

Vice President, Data Partnerships, Employer Benefits Ecosystem

  • Smithfield, RI
  • 25 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI
  • 25 days ago

Job Description: VP, Data Partnerships, Employer Benefits Ecosystem The Role Fidelity's Workplace Investing (WI) business unit help employers offer successful benefit programs to improve their...

Senior Principal Product Manager - Health Data Analytics/Payer

  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 30+ days ago

Salary Not Available Senior Principal Product Manager - Health Data Analytics/Payer Oracle Location: Providence, RI - 02919 Positions available: 1 Job #: 272648713 Source: NLX Posted: 2/21/2025...

Principal Account Executive

  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 45+ days ago

This individual understands executive selling into large companies, outstanding communication skills and brings current relationships....

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Salary for Executive Jobs in Rhode Island

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

Highest Education Level

Executives in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
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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