Region Director Trainee

Bachelor’s degree, MBA or advanced degree preferred (or equivalent leadership experience)
Proven experience leading multi-unit retail or QSR operations
Must be geographically flexible for relocation during and after the training program
Willingness and ability to travel up to 45% of the time, including travel outside of assigned geography

Lead a team of Market Leaders, Area Leaders, and Store Leaders in executing daily store operations to deliver a consistent customer experience and maximize sales and profitability
Provide hands-on coaching and guidance on business strategy execution, systems implementation, and program delivery
Champion and drive transformation initiatives in alignment with 7-Eleven’s Mission, Vision, Strategy Map, and Leadership Principles
Collaborate with the Zone Vice President and senior leadership to develop, implement, and measure business plans and objectives
Act as a trusted strategic advisor on operational issues and long-term planning
Establish and manage annual budgets with oversight from the VP of Operations
Build cross-functional relationships with the Store Support Center to align and execute key initiatives
Promote high performance by training, mentoring, and developing field leadership teams and Store Teams
Build a robust talent pipeline by recognizing and rewarding high performance, while coaching underperformers toward improvement or transition
Accelerate adoption of digital platforms including delivery, mobile checkout, loyalty programs, touchless pay, and other technology innovations
Ensure excellence in customer service and brand standards through focus on operational scorecards, including 7Clean, Customer Experience Visit (CEV), and other KPIs
Drive operational results in cleanliness, quality, safety, and customer experience to build brand loyalty and increase store traffic

Background in operational leadership and field execution preferred
Experience in merchandising, fuels, real estate, or corporate operations a plus
Familiarity with digital platforms and customer-facing technology initiatives is strongly preferred