Area Manager Jobs in Arkansas

An Area Manager in the retail industry is responsible for managing and overseeing the operations of several stores within a specific geographical area. They develop and implement strategies to increase sales, improve customer service, and ensure that all stores are adhering to the company's standards and policies. Area Managers also monitor market trends, analyze sales data, provide training and support to store managers, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and liaise with senior management to report on store performance and implement company initiatives.

Required skills for an Area Manager include strong leadership and organizational abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, problem-solving capabilities, and proficiency in data analysis and reporting. Furthermore, they should have a deep understanding of retail management and customer service principles. A bachelor's degree in business or a related field is typically required, and professional certification in retail management, such as the Certified Retail Professional (CRP) credential, can be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Area Manager, a person may hold roles such as Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager, or Retail Supervisor.

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Sales Manager Mens/ Womens / Kids

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 14 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 14 hours ago

About Intradeco Apparel Founded in 1982, and with deep roots in the textile industry since 1921, Intradeco has grown into a global vertical manufacturing company, supplying quality casual clothing...

Commercial Territory Sales Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 21 hours ago

Commercial Territory Sales Manager Location : Oklahoma or Arkansas (Remote, 75% travel in 1st year) Industry : Stormwater/Civil Infrastructure Join a growing manufacturer as a Commercial Territory...

Regional Sales Manager, BRS

  • Osceola, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Osceola, AR
  • 1 day ago

U. S. Steel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture and celebrate the diversity of our employees. This position will manage efforts to obtain targeted sales and profitability in...

Territory Manager, Structural Heart - TEER (Little Rock, Arkansas)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Commercial Territory Sales Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Territory Sales Manager Location : Oklahoma or Arkansas (Remote, 75% travel in 1st year) Industry : Stormwater/Civil Infrastructure Join a growing manufacturer as a Commercial Territory...

Commercial Territory Sales Manager

  • Springdale, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Territory Sales Manager Location : Oklahoma or Arkansas (Remote, 75% travel in 1st year) Industry : Stormwater/Civil Infrastructure Join a growing manufacturer as a Commercial Territory...

Commercial Territory Sales Manager

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Territory Sales Manager Location : Oklahoma or Arkansas (Remote, 75% travel in 1st year) Industry : Stormwater/Civil Infrastructure Join a growing manufacturer as a Commercial Territory...

Commercial Territory Sales Manager

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 1 day ago

Commercial Territory Sales Manager Location : Oklahoma or Arkansas (Remote, 75% travel in 1st year) Industry : Stormwater/Civil Infrastructure Join a growing manufacturer as a Commercial Territory...

Regional Sales Manager (Enterprise)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

Territory Sales Manager- Payroll/HCM

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Every day, Heartland, a Global Payments Company, makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our products and unmatched services. Simply, we create...

Remote Work

Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and...

Remote Work

Logistics Sales Manager - Remote

  • Lowell, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, AR
  • 2 days ago

This position will have competitive salary with bonus opportunities. The Sales Manager will be responsible for business development activity to attract new profitable customer relationships, as...

Remote Work

National Sales Manager

  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 2 days ago

Job Position: National Sales Manager Location: Springdale, Arkansas Employment Type: Full-time Benefits: Benefits Include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and a 401k Business: Freight...

Fitness Sales Manager

  • Bryant, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bryant, AR
  • 3 days ago

Gym Guru Recruiting is hiring on behalf of our client, a premier fitness facility dedicated to excellence in training and member experience. If you're a passionate and driven professional ready to...

Product Support Sales Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Product Support Sales Manager to lead our dedicated sales team in delivering exceptional heavy equipment solutions. This role offers the opportunity to craft and implement...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
High School or GED
18.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
Some College
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Area Managers in Arkansas
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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