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A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced sales leader to manage revenue ownership and lead a high-performing sales team. The ideal candidate will have a solid track record in the adtech or MarTech industry, with proven experience in closing significant deals and achieving revenue targets. Responsibilities include devising go-to-market strategies, building key relationships with clients, and collaborating with other departments to ensure success. This role offers competitive compensation and robust employee benefits, including comprehensive insurance and retirement plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A cutting-edge tech company based in Chicago, IL is looking for a Major Sales Director to drive new business opportunities with Fortune 500 clients. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in selling enterprise solutions, particularly in AI security and cloud networking. Responsibilities include leading complex sales cycles, building strong relationships with C-level executives, and executing account strategies. Compensation is estimated between $340,000 - $380,000 annually along with a strong emphasis on collaboration and team success. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading financial services organization is seeking a skilled professional to drive business growth through effective management of client relationships in Chicago. The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in Relationship Management or Portfolio Management within a corporate banking environment. This role requires excellent negotiation skills and the ability to analyze market trends to deliver strategic financial solutions. With generous compensation, including potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity is ideal for seasoned professionals looking to make a significant impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading software company is seeking a Regional Vice President, Sales focused on Higher Education. In this role, you will manage a team of Account Executives, mentor them, and drive sales strategies for the Customer 360 product family. Responsibilities include client engagement, recruiting, and training new sales members, along with providing accurate sales forecasts. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of experience in software sales with strong leadership capabilities, particularly in public sector sales targeting higher education. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A dynamic tech company in travel seeks a Head of Sales for North America, responsible for developing sales strategies and leading a diverse team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in sales leadership within the corporate travel technology sector and a strong ability to build relationships with enterprise clients. This role requires a strategic mindset and a data-driven approach to optimize sales performance, with the opportunity for a flexible working model and competitive rewards. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A logistics and transportation consulting firm is seeking a Director of Government Sales in Chicago to develop and lead their Government Sales division. Ideal candidates should have over 7 years of experience selling to government agencies and a strong background in 3PL. This senior role entails building strategies for compliance and revenue generation, managing proposals, and establishing key relationships across federal and military sectors. A great opportunity to shape a new division in a dynamic environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading technology solutions provider seeks a Director of Sales based in Chicago, IL to lead regional sales teams in acquiring new customers and driving revenue growth. This role involves recruiting and developing a high-performance sales team while managing complex sales cycles. Successful candidates will have at least 8 years of direct sales experience in SaaS, a strong understanding of sales methodologies, and a commitment to customer service. Compensation is competitive, between $260,000 and $300,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Tony's Fresh Markets, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. However, it's more than that; it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another. Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You will be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you will work alongside talented colleagues while making a difference in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: The Second Assistant Store Director is responsible for supporting the Store Director in the daily business operations of a retail store. General tasks include supervising employees, managing, and handling center store grocery inventory, communicating with, and helping customers/employees, and carrying out the directives given by the manager and District Managers. A flexible work schedule and regular attendance are necessary. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads management team effectively by touring the sales floor and providing feedback Monitors and ensures effective merchandise presentation Develops and implements action plans to mitigate shrink and ensure sales and profit goals are achieved Ensures Grocery back room is intact and supervises his/her grocery lead's orders Monitors that the store is in good shape and aisles are full of product Weekly check on leftover sale products to ensure products are picked up or marked down Knowledgeable with the various department functions Managing, supporting, and ensuring customer/employee needs, complaints, and issues are successfully resolved Closes stores with no other manager presence 4 nights a week -- Reliability, dependability, honesty, and integrity are required Acts as a role model and exemplifies TFM's values, culture, quality, and customer service Models and demonstrates exceptional customer/employee-centered standards to store associates by following and training the Clean, Fast, & Friendly service model SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED 2-4 years in a retail industry-leading role Effective leadership, interpersonal, and customer service skills Ability to comfortably engage with all store personnel Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Proficient computer skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to meet deadlines while adapting to regularly changing work priorities Ability to take direction and strong listening skills Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communications skills Ability to work independently and exhibit professional judgment among multiple cross-functional team members Comprehensive knowledge of store operations and human resource functions PHYSICAL DEMAND AND WORK CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Physical labor throughout the course of the workday Required to lift, push, pull, and/or carry-up to 50 lbs. Tasks involve stooping, walking, and bending This position will work in various stores. Typically, this environment is subject to: Exposure to extreme temperature changes, moisture, noise, odors, and moving equipment. Performing other physical activities such as reaching, bending, and climbing. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change. Disclaimer: Pay scale $22.00 - $24.00. The pay scale above is the hourly wage range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position. *Manager roles have a bonus target potential paid out quarterly based on company results/metrics. Within this range, individual pay is determined by location and other factors including, but not limited to, specific skills, relevant work experience, and relevant education and/or training. The Company offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to its team members. Team Members are also able to participate in the company's 401k plan that includes a safe harbor match. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with IL Senate Bill HB2139 and state and local minimum wage standards.

A leading medical device company in Chicago is seeking an experienced Imaging & Resection Sales Director to drive sales targets and manage a dedicated sales team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of medical device experience with a focus on surgical imaging or OR integration. This role includes strategizing with area managers to optimize growth and maintaining strong customer relationships. Comprehensive benefits package offered, including health insurance and retirement plans. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading chocolate company is seeking a Director of Cocoa Sales for Global Corporate Accounts North America. This senior role involves owning cocoa sales relationships and driving third-party cocoa sales across the region. Candidates should have over 10 years of commercial experience in cocoa products sales, a university degree, and strong analytical skills. The position includes competitive compensation ranging from $165,000 to $200,000, along with bonuses and benefits. Hybrid work options and a commitment to diversity are also part of the company culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As a General Manager, you will be collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while leading a fun, team-oriented retail culture. You'll make a visible impact as a retail leader and business professional in driving your stores community relationships, merchandise sales, technical services portfolio, print & marketing services, and business-to-business network. Get great perks. Bonus plans, generous paid time off, career development program, and weekly pay Compensation based on qualifications and experience. Hiring immediately Full medical benefits package, 401(k) with company match, and many more benefits Associate store discount and more perks (discounts on mobile plans and other retailers, etc.) Provide strong leadership in community, customer service, sales, and team development. Ensure that the store culture embodies Staples values and its commitment to the community Develop a consultative and customer centric environment for the small business customer Empower your team to learn, grow and deliver through teaching, coaching and inspiring Lead merchandise sales, print & marketing services and retail operations Drive profitable sales and margin while reducing variability and improving performance YoY Hold yourself and your team accountable for flawless execution of operational excellence Coach every manager and supervisor to create a culture of consultative selling and total solutions Overall leadership of running a store; additional responsibilities as needed or assigned Essential skills and experience: 1+ year progressively responsible store management experience in a retail environment as a General/Store Manager Store Operations experience with analysis, planning, financial acumen and driving results Experience creating a customer centric environment and working in a consultative selling environment that provides customers a total solution Experience developing a team in operational excellence to drive profitable YOY sales and margins Ability to lift/move materials in the 10-50 pound range, climb ladders, stand and walk continuously Staples does not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position Preferred skills and experience: Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field Ability to engage with the community and network & support small business customers #LI-ST1 At Staples, “inclusion” is an action word. It represents what we do to ensure that all employees feel valued and supported to contribute to their fullest potential. When we operate inclusively, diversity naturally follows. This is why we work hard to foster an inclusive culture, as we seek employees with unique and varied perspectives and areas of expertise. The result is a better workplace and innovative thinking that helps us exceed our customers' expectations - through the power of the people behind our iconic brand. Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Duties and Responsibilities: Exceed First Class Service standards and behavior with every customer, business partners and peers Perform all register/cash handling/ Loss Prevention functions in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Facilitate opening and closing procedures for all stores Direct the replenishment of merchandise/supplies, maintain stockroom organization and engage in receiving functions procedures Ensure store merchandising standards are consistently executed per the company guidelines Coordinate and monitor staffing levels to maximize sales and service potential Achieve sales goals by adhering to company performance metrics, implementing promotional programs, and executing special events Direct, coach, and train Associates in their daily job assignments Represent and support the company by fostering strong business relationships within the airport community Contribute feedback on Associate reviews and provide input on Associate counseling Position Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalency required / Bachelor's degree preferred Ability to work various shifts in a 7/365 day team oriented environment Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively using the English language Strong interpersonal/organizational skills with ability to motivate others Self-starter able to prioritize various tasks and adapt to unexpected situations simultaneously Proficiency required in reading, writing, mathematics, cash handling/ reporting Computer literacy and working knowledge of MS Office preferred Ability to pass the Federal Criminal History Records Check, Paradies Background Check, and the applicable Department of Transportation requirements Standing for long periods of time and the ability to work in environments with varying temperatures Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs., perform essential job functions such as standing, bending, reaching, climbing a ladder, and walking long distances

Assistant Managers at Helzberg Diamonds must demonstrate strong sales knowledge and training ability to assist the retail store in achieving sales goals. Assistant Managers take part in directing the daily retail operations of the store, while progressing through company training programs in preparation for a Store Manager position. Key responsibilities include: Ability to generate sales to exceed personal sales goals Ability to work as a team in a sales presentation to overcome customers objections and close additional sales Develop selling skills in team members to achieve store goals Providing first response to difficult associate and/or customer interactions in the Store Manager's absence Ability to provide outstanding customer service to each and every Helzberg Diamonds' guest Assist the Store Manager in recruiting top-performing associates Required Experience: 1 to 3 years Required Education: High School The ideal candidate will possess: Proven history of selling in a commission environment Ability to supervise others to achieve results Superior communication skills Flexibility to work with a variety of personalities One to three years of jewelry retail experience Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, retail management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Ability to relocate is a plus Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Citi Trends is looking for a dedicated Store Manager to join our team at one of the largest chains in the value-priced urban apparel industry. We're growing, so if you've ever wanted a chance to lead the way, this is it. In this role, you'll be the glue that holds our store together. Your organized nature and five years of prior retail management experience will be the keys to your success as you manage and lead the store in all day-to-day operations. Ultimately, you'll be responsible for two things: ensuring that our customers get the service they deserve and keeping the store on track with planned sales and profit goals. We're looking for people with excellent communication skills who thrive in exciting, fast-paced environments. A background in fashion apparel will help you stand out in the crowd. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic. Job Responsibilities Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, counseling and termination practices including legal compliance and internal processes. Maintains financial controls including shrink, payroll and other operating expenses. Maintaining proper inventory controls, facilitate inventory transactions and maintain compliance standards for shrink control Monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service. Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or in performing services for customers. Ensuring adherence of staff members to all Citi Trends, Inc. policies and procedures. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Excellent communication and organizational skills 3-5 years of retail experience as a Store Manager. 5-7 years of retail experience. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. Citi Trends is a great place to build a fun and rewarding career in retail management! We believe in promoting from within, so, rest assured, if you show the initiative, there will be plenty of room to develop your career. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, paid vacation, a 401(k) plan, paid training, and much more. Ready for some rapid growth of your own, this is it!

Berkot's is seeking Assistant Store Manager applicants for all 20 store locations. Job Responsibilities: Assistant the Store Manager in the day to day functions of running the store, responsible for opening and closing of the store Have functional knowledge of all departments within the store; Deli, Bakery, Produce, Meat. Grocery, Front End Provide quality customer service at all times, handle customer comments and special requests Assist in interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and training of all new Employees Understand and enforce all company policies as it relates to best practices in the Employee Handbook Supervise a team of 3-20 employees store wide at one time, prioritizing tasks and functions for the day Work with Store Manager for counseling on problems, recommendations for change, and effectiveness on merchandising decisions Understand use and safety on all pieces of machinery and equipment Uphold OSHA safety and Health code Standards in every department Make decisions concerning placement of merchandise, pricing, employee scheduling, expense control, store shrink, ordering of products, department operating procedures and sales/ promotion of merchandise Communicate to customer, employees, managers and supervisors Requirements: Ability to stand for 5 hours ability to lift 40 lbs Highschool Diploma or GED 2-3 years of grocery experience highly preferred Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off

Founded in 2008 by Los Angeles native Jeff Abrams, Rails has grown from a small label - started with just a single hat - into a full collection of women's and men's apparel. Sold at top international retailers and worn by a loyal following of celebrities and tastemakers, the brand has come to define a new classic heritage and relaxed sensibility. Rails is sold in 30 countries by more than 1000 retailers, including its own flagship stores in New York, San Francisco, Newport Beach, Paris, London and Amsterdam. Summary: The role of the Assistant Store Manager is to support the Store Manager by leading the store team to meet and exceed all sales and operational goals and ensure KPI's are achieved. In addition, this fashion inclined individual is a passionate brand ambassador who is responsible for promoting brand engagement with clients and partners within their city. This managerial role will act as a key functional support leader in the daily business operations of the store, including training and supervising employees, managing inventory levels and driving for results. The Assistant Store Manager reports to the Store Manager Responsibilities: Strategic: Ensure floor coverage, financial targets, visual merchandising standards, client service, and operational functions within the store both front of house and back of house are achieved Support the execution of business plans to accelerate the business forward and remedy opportunities Culture: Be an ambassador to the brand and promote the culture of Rails internally and externally Ensure store atmosphere upholds the image of the brand Client Centric: Ensure acquisition and retention of clients are key focuses and as such create and cultivate client relationships for the store and brand overall Be sure that you and your teams deliver the best possible client experience with every type of engagement (in store, virtual, alternate mediums) Solution oriented approach to finding resolutions to customer service issues Marketing & Community: Create and bring to life activations/ events in the store that seek client acquisition and focus on client retention/ development Build a local network of tastemakers, stylists, marketing, business partners who have an impact on local that will promote brand and build client loyalty and retention Team Leadership: Support a positive work environment with teams and throughout store network including cross functional partners Attract, retain talent from outside of the store Continually coach, motivate, train and develop internal teams so they achieve performance goals and are set up for success with growth opportunities within the organization Support performance management initiatives with store teams Attend and lead store meetings as required by the business (Store Level and Corporate) Ensure that work schedules are aligned with store goals Ability to manage and resolve conflict in the workplace Visuals: Ensure the image of the store is in line with corporate standards and store team is upholding these standards Support VM of the store is completed in accordance with VM guidelines Operations: Ensure all inventory initiatives are completed including receiving, return to warehouse, transfers, regular cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, and processing are completed in accordance to company guidelines as required Ensure the completion of merchandise receipts and transfer requests Protect all company assets including cash handling, inventory, expenses etc. Manage Client Consignment business, ensuring a quick turnaround, strong take rate, and timely return of merchandise Support omnichannel functions, including Order-in-Store, Ship-from-Store, Pickup-in-Store, Reserve-in-Store, with a focus on achieving Omni-specific KPIs Ensure that all the processes are being completed in compliance with legal, safety, and internal procedures Partner with cross functional partners as necessary including Stores within network, Operations, Visual Team, CRM, Retail Training, HR, Merchandise teams, Regional management to maintain and accelerate the business forward Additional projects/ responsibilities may arise in accordance with the needs of the business Requirements: At least 2+ years of experience in a retail managerial position Fashion enthusiasts and retail experience within women's and men's apparel preferred Ability to effectively create, manage and adhere to deadlines Familiar with key retail performance indicators Adaptable, a sense of openness, active listener, and compassionate Advanced organizational skills, writing and communication skills Expertise in Microsoft Office 365 Suite Comfortable and savvy with computer technology, including PC and iOS devices Travel approximately 10% of the time Ability to climb ladders Ability to lift 25+ lbs. Rails is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and building a diverse workplace in all its forms and considers candidates without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome and consider all qualified applicants.

Pink Moon Bay Boutique is looking for a passionate and customer-focused Store Manager for our newest concept store opening in SUMMER 2026! As the ultimate leader of their store, a Store Manager is accountable for every aspect of the retail store performance, ensuring that all areas of the store are engaged, achieving key results, and that the store is delivering world-class guest experience. Store Managers are responsible for hiring and developing people. Store Managers are responsible for creating an environment and a store culture where people feel a deep sense of belonging and have the opportunity to grow. As a result, they ensure their store delivers quality guest experience in line with company values and directives (people experience, store operations, and product). Responsibilities: Oversee retail store by managing staff, coordinating business activities, controlling inventory, handling operational processes and admin tasks in compliance with company guidelines and procedures. Conduct continuous sales assessments, while proactively developing the business, including engaging clients, accordingly to guidelines. Ensure customer satisfaction and manage the store, training staff to capture and input client data proficiently. Excellent knowledge of internal procedures and takes accountability for abiding and training on them. Responsible for the store inventory and having good knowledge of all product categories in store. May be asked for input/participation in seasonal buying. Day to day tasks operating the store while focusing on the sourcing, hiring, training and development of their team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred but not required Minimum of 5 years management experience in retail preferred Entrepreneurial mindset - Problem solver and go-getter Self motivated with a positive attitude Customer focused with strong interpersonal and communication skills Team player Ability to work varied hours and days including nights, weekends and holidays as needed Location: Lake Geneva

MANGO is a multinational fashion company that designs, manufactures and markets clothing and accessories. At MANGO, we inspire and unite through our passion for style and culture. We are in 118 countries and our online presence extends to more than 85 countries. Our team is made up of people of 112 nationalities. In our team, we are proactive and dynamic, with communication skills and we are always open to new challenges. We are a young and multicultural team, we love the good vibes we have and we work together to achieve results. We are informed of trends and current events in the retail world. Job Details: We're excited to announce the opening of our new store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois, this January, and we're looking for a dynamic Store Manager to lead the launch. If you're passionate about fashion and ready to take ownership of one of the most exciting store openings in the U.S. market, we'd love to hear from you. Reporting to the Regional Manager you will be responsible for the general running of your store. You will ensure that sales targets are exceeded, customer service is at its highest level and the store image is impeccable. You will be responsible for leading and motivating your team and maintaining an atmosphere that is always active and pleasant. Key Responsibilities: To ensure an excellent level of customer service is provided in the store To plan, apply and monitor the required measures in order to reach and exceed sales targets To analyze and review management indicators and costs in order to improve them To ensure and collaborate in the implementation of merchandising standards and optimize selling space in order to obtain maximum profitability To be familiar with the collection, and control and manage the stock to maximize sales To act as a role model and promote effective communication within the team To recruit, train and ensure the seamless integration of the new employees To lead and motivate the team, ensuring the development of staff potential To plan, organize, prioritize and distribute tasks, optimizing resources and minimizing costs To ensure the optimal management of personnel administration duties We are looking for an individual with relevant experience in managing a dynamic store within the fashion retail industry. You should be self-motivated, inspire your team to work well as a team leading by example and deliver outstanding results. You should have a proven ability to maximize profitability. Sales-oriented, organized and tenacious, you are a problem solver, able to work well under pressure and adapt to changes. If you like sharing responsibility, developing both professionally and personally, and want to grow in a dynamic fashion retail company in full expansion, then this is your opportunity! Apply now and start a long and successful career within MANGO. Join our team! Help us to reach our goal: to be present in every city in the world. What makes us special? As a member of the Mango team, you'll get a 40% discount on all our lines, so that you'll always be wearing the latest! Insurance Benefit: You only pay a % of the value! Pet Insurance - Partnering with MetLife, covering up to 90% of veterinary expenses. 401(K) Pension Plan Holidays + Wellness Days Vacation Days Commuter Benefits Bonus and/or Commission paid monthly At Mango, we invest in your personal and professional development. Access a wide range of training courses, personalized mentoring, continuous development programs and internal promotion opportunities that will drive you toward success. Think big! Mango offers you international opportunities in over 120 markets for you to broaden your horizons and grow with us globally. You got it? We like you!

Working with a talented team of Food & Beverage professionals, The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a guest-focused Assistant Food & Beverage Outlet Manager. Work for a luxury Five-Star Five-Diamond property in the heart of Michigan Avenue, Chicago. Learn and grow within a diverse multi-outlet property. Exceptional health benefits package and 401(k) with company match. Key Accountabilities Responsible for all activities of outlet, which includes staff scheduling, delegation of job tasks, monitoring and supervision of service, monitoring reservations and table assignment when applies, and ensuring managerial floor presence. Train, mentor, motivate, supervise, and assist department manager to discipline all department employees. Initiate and maintain friendly yet discreet and unobtrusive service in greeting, seating, and waiting on all guests. Take, control reservations and seating of the restaurant regarding service standards and maximizing revenue. Utilize the POS and HOTsos systems as per policies and procedure in place. This Job Description is not inclusive of all job tasks but a guide, and tasks may be added or removed by your immediate supervisor according to changes that may occur in the working environment. General Requirements Minimum of 2 years leadership experience in a three-meal period in a restaurant Five-Star hotel In depth understanding of various cuisine, wines, and pairings. Relevant professional qualifications (eg. Hospitality, Business, Marketing) Ability to speak English fluently, additional languages would be highly advantageous. Benefits We Offer 10 vacation days per year 9 paid holiday days per year 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year Complimentary employee meals Discounted parking Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels 50% restaurant discount 50% discount on spa services 25% discount on spa retail 80% company-paid medical, dental and vision coverage Complimentary life insurance Complimentary long-term disability Retirement plan with 5% company match We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. As we anticipate a large number of applications, we look forward to connecting with candidates that meet our various role qualifications. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States. The salary range for this role is $63,000-65,000 per year.