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Head of Retail jobs are open across specialty retail, grocery, fashion, home goods, and consumer electronics, from store-level to enterprise leadership, with specializations in multi-unit operations, omnichannel strategy, and commercial performance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Work Location:
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of AmericaHours:
40Pay Details:
$200,000 - $225,000 USDTD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Line of Business:
Sales & Customer Distribution SupportJob Description:
The role leads the retail agenda for acquiring new clients and growing primary deposit relationships by converting national strategies, market opportunities, and external partnerships into coordinated, measurable field execution.
Depth & Scope:
- Provides people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as required
- Owns the end-to-end Retail deposit-acquisition strategy and establishes a unified growth agenda across national programs, local markets, and new-store expansion
- Scales Workplace and Student Banking into repeatable acquisition channels that generate new client relationships and deposit growth
- Leads acquisition planning and activation for De Novo markets and new-store openings, ensuring coordinated execution from market entry through stabilization
- Translates external business-development opportunities into structured field plays with clear target segments, execution expectations, and outcome measures
- Connects local-market opportunity, enterprise priorities, and field activity through a consistent market-activation mode
- Develops targeted competitor-conversion strategies that acquire deposits and establishes broader relationships with new clients
- Serves as the primary Retail executive partner for deposit-acquisition priorities, simplifying engagement across Product, Marketing, Distribution, and field leadership
- Identifies acquisition-performance gaps and direct targeted support, tools, and interventions where execution is below expectations
- Establishes governance, performance routines, and shared measures for acquisition activity, deposit growth, channel productivity, and conversion outcomes Builds and leads the specialized Money In team, including Workplace and Student Banking, De Novo Expansion, Business Development, Market Activation, and Competitor Conversion
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree required
- 7+ years of related experience
- Proven senior management leadership skills to lead a quality department of well-respected product development experts and consultants
- Ability to develop and drive product strategies throughout the organization
- Comprehensive knowledge of the design, development, implementation and profitability of product development and marketing in a financial/banking environment required
- Superb communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills with ability to effectively communicate with executive management
- Proven ability to build strong collaborative business relationships
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate and apply skills to exercise influence over other decisions without expressing authority and influence mass change management
- Experience in leading project management and delivering on time and within budget
- Proven experience driving strong outcome performance in revenue Travel Required
Physical Requirements:
Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%
- Domestic Travel – Occasional
- International Travel – Never
- Performing sedentary work – Continuous
- Performing multiple tasks – Continuous
- Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
- Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional
- Sitting – Continuous
- Standing – Occasional
- Walking – Occasional
- Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional
- Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional
- Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never
- Squatting – Occasional
- Bending – Occasional
- Kneeling – Never
- Crawling – Never
- Climbing – Never
- Reaching overhead – Never
- Reaching forward – Occasional
- Pushing – Never
- Pulling – Never
- Twisting – Never
- Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous
- Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous
- Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.
Who We Are:
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn more
Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.
If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.
We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com . Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.
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Who's Hiring


Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in head of retail jobs.
- 7 or more years of multi-unit or enterprise retail leadership experience
- Demonstrated profit-and-loss ownership across a portfolio of locations
- Proficiency with retail performance platforms and reporting dashboards
- Experience developing and executing commercial strategy across product categories
- Proven record of leading, coaching, and developing large field-based teams
- Bachelor's degree in business, retail management, or a related field
Tips for Your Head of Retail Job Search
Target listings by channel model
Brick-and-mortar-only retailers hire differently from omnichannel or digitally native brands opening physical locations. Filter your search by business model so your experience with that channel is immediately relevant, not something you have to explain away.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists head of retail openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Align your resume to P&L ownership
Many head of retail roles require full profit-and-loss accountability, not just sales oversight. If you've held that responsibility, make it explicit in your resume summary and in each relevant role, so screeners don't have to infer it from job titles.
Prepare a turnaround or growth case study
Interviewers for head of retail roles almost always probe for a situation where you inherited underperforming stores or a declining category. Prepare one tight narrative covering the diagnosis, the changes you made, and the measurable result, ready to deliver in under four minutes.
Negotiate total package, not just base
Retail executive compensation often includes store performance bonuses, regional incentive pools, and merchandise allowances. When an offer comes, ask for the full variable comp structure in writing before responding, so you're comparing the complete picture across competing roles.
Head of Retail Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most head of retails?
Metropolis, TD, and CSB are hiring the most head of retails right now, with openings concentrated in California, Illinois, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to be highest among national chains scaling new formats and digitally native brands opening physical stores.
How many head of retail jobs are remote?
About 67% of head of retail openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most requiring at least some field presence given the store-operations component. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility are enterprise strategy, retail partnerships, and national account oversight rather than regional or district-level field roles.
How do you become a head of retail?
Most heads of retail build up through store management and district or regional roles before stepping into an enterprise position. Focus on accumulating profit-and-loss responsibility early, leading increasingly larger teams, and developing commercial acumen in buying, planning, or category management. Lateral moves into operations leadership, format launches, or turnaround assignments accelerate the path more reliably than tenure alone.
Can I get a head of retail job with limited experience?
Breaking in with limited direct experience is difficult, but not impossible if you can demonstrate commercial ownership in an adjacent role. Candidates from buying, wholesale, brand partnerships, or e-commerce leadership sometimes transition successfully by emphasizing revenue accountability and cross-functional influence. Targeting smaller independent retailers or early-stage brands opening their first locations gives you a realistic entry point where breadth matters more than years in a specific title.
What does the head of retail interview process look like?
The process typically runs three to five rounds, starting with a recruiter screen and moving to a hiring manager interview focused on commercial results and leadership philosophy. Later rounds usually include a panel with finance or operations stakeholders and a case study or strategy presentation where you are asked to diagnose a retail performance problem and propose a plan. Final-stage conversations often involve a site visit or store walk.
Where can I find and apply to head of retail jobs?
You can find and apply to head of retail jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that fit your experience and the type of retail business you want to work in, and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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