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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Retail Market Manager - Jonesboro, AR

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Retail Market Manager - Jonesboro, AR at Southern Bancorp in JonesboroJonesboro, Arkansas, United States Job Description Who We Are: Southern Bancorp is a different kind of bank. As a Community...

Product Sales Manager, Clearspan Structures

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Utilize SalesForce CRM system to track performance and manage customers collaboratively EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS: High school degree, GED or applicable experience 5 years of outbound sales experience...

Sales Manager (Song Sales - Commerce)

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-consumer...

Regional Customer Sales Manager - Walmart

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 21 hours ago

Business Unit Overview Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices...

Catering Sales Manager

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

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center 700 Rogers Ave Fort Smith, AR 72901 255 Room Hotel Managed By Tandem Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time...

Sales Manager

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

JOB OBJECTIVE: Ready to showcase the charm and excitement of Little Rock to the world? Join our team and help promote our vibrant city as the ultimate destination for conventions, meetings, and...

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Regional Sales Manager - South Central - Remote This position is responsible for meeting the monthly, quarterly, and annual regional sales quota. Provide direction and leadership...

District Sales Manager - AgriGold

  • Benton, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Benton, AR
  • 3 days ago

WHO WE ARE AgReliant Genetics is a leader in seed research, production, and quality focused on providing trusted seed solutions that help farmers grow. Created July 1, 2000, as a joint venture...

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Area Sales Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

Area Sales Manager at REGUS MGMNT GROUP LLC in Bentonville, Arkansas, United States Job Description Area Sales Manager We've made it our mission to help millions of people have a great day at work...

Dickies: Sales Manager, Walmart

  • AR
  • 4 days ago
  • AR
  • 4 days ago

VF Corporation Dickies: Sales Manager, Walmart in Arkansas For over a century, Dickies has been worn by those forging their own path to shape the world we live in. We celebrate the can-do spirit...

B2B Territory Sales Manager

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

B2B Territory Sales Manager at Yoh Services LLC in Little RockLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States Job Description B2B Territory Sales Manager Category: Sales Employment Type: Direct Hire...

Area Supervisor

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 4 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 4 days ago

Qualities we look for in our Area Manager Bilingual (English, Spanish) Knowledge of the automotive industry (various sectors) Strong financial acumen with working knowledge of key financial tools and...

Job Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina The position will be based in Buenos Aires. Availability to travel to the interior of the country is required. Company description: Ferrero is a family-owned...

District Sales Manager - Bone Health - Saint Louis, MO

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago

and 6 years of Sales/Marketing experience OR Bachelor's degree or and 8 years of Sales/Marketing experience OR Associate's degree and 10 years of Sales/Marketing experience OR High school diploma / GED...

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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
41.8%
High School or GED
18.8%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.1%
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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