Join the Hibbett Stores Team: Division Vice President - Stores
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a growing global company that combines passion, innovation, and community? At Hibbett, our stores team drives the strategies and solutions that bring the latest trends and exceptional experiences to our customers. We’re looking for a Division Vice President - Stores to lead a high-impact retail division and make a difference in the lives of our teams and communities.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a fast-growing, global company? At Hibbett, we’re more than a top retail destination for sneakers and apparel — we’re a community driven by passion, innovation, and growth. With over 1,000 stores nationwide and a strong global presence, our team powers the strategies and solutions that keep us at the forefront of retail.
Ideal candidates will have the ability to relocate within North America.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Divisional Vice President - Stores, you’ll lead the strategic and operational execution of approximately 165–170 stores across 3+ regions and 15+ districts. Your responsibilities will include:
Drive regional retail strategy by overseeing sales performance, workforce management, merchandising, and customer experience in alignment with corporate objectives.
Lead and develop a high-performing team ensuring consistent execution of initiatives across all stores.
Collaborate cross-functionally with key departments (HR, Merchandising, Construction, Store Operations) to implement programs that drive revenue, reduce shrink, and improve store operations.
Monitor market trends and store performance data to identify growth opportunities, evaluate underperforming locations, and lead site expansion strategies.
Champion culture, compliance, and customer service by conducting store visits, mentoring field leaders, and enforcing operational excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a visionary leader with a passion for retail, people, and results. The ideal candidate has:
Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience.
10+ years of progressive retail sales leadership experience, including managing large store portfolios across multiple regions.
Proven ability to drive sales, profitability, and operational performance in a fast-paced, multi-unit retail environment.
Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build effective teams and lead change.
Strong analytical, financial, and problem-solving skills, with experience managing large P&L budgets and setting strategic priorities.
Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% overnight, including regular store visits and leadership meetings.
Must be based in or open to relocation to Charlotte, Raleigh, or Richmond.
Why Join Hibbett?
At Hibbett we’re more than just a retail brand — we’re a community. Here’s what sets us apart:
Innovation at the Core: Be part of a forward-thinking team that drives meaningful impact.
Lace Up for Growth: Advance your career through exciting development programs and internal promotion opportunities.
Collaborative Culture: Work with passionate, diverse leaders who value excellence and empowerment.
Sole of the Community: Help us inspire and connect with our customers through fashion, culture, and service.
Step Into Your Next Opportunity
Are you ready to lead with vision, impact the retail experience, and grow your career with a national brand that values performance and people? Apply today to join the Hibbett team as Division Vice President, Stores.
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About us: Hibbett, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading athletic-inspired fashion retailer with nearly 1,100 Hibbett and City Gear specialty stores, located in 35 states nationwide. Hibbett has a rich history of serving customers for more than 75 years with convenient locations, superior personalized customer service and access to coveted footwear, apparel and accessories from top brands like Nike, Jordan, and adidas. Consumers can browse styles, find new releases, shop looks and make purchases through our best-in-class omni-channel platform. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @hibbettsports and @citygear. At Hibbett I City Gear, we make it easy for you to have an edge up on the competition when it comes to your style. Whether it’s the brands we keep on our shelves or the people who work in our stores, we are here to help you reach your next level of play. You’ll get the latest products first and exclusive items that are harder to find. If you want to put your game in the right hands, you’ve come to the right place at Hibbett I City Gear. With names like Nike, Jordan, Adidas, The North Face, and Costa, we bring fashion and footwear together for you and your game. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or the whole team, at Hibbett I City Gear we have you covered from toe to head
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