Area Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA

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

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 26 days ago

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards. Essential Functions (not all-inclusive): Manage Sales team...

Sales Manager

  • Riverside, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 23 hours ago

What you will be doing Conduct a successful, aggressive solicitation process involving outside sales calls, inside appointments, telephone calls, individual letter and direct mail. As a proactive...

Area Supervisor

  • Yucaipa, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yucaipa, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Regional Director, Learning Environments

  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Director of Learning Environments to secure new and repeat business by building strong relationships with key customers and stakeholders. In this role, you will visit schools,...

Sales Manager(Logistics)

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About this job We are seeking a skillful and experienced Sales Manager (Logistics), responsible for selling logistics and supply chain services to potential customers. This role combines sales...

Sales Manager

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center Sales Manager Full-Time Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center Ontario, CA Posted about 3 hours ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation: Up to...

Sales Manager

  • Upland, CA (19 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upland, CA (19 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Territory Manager (GI) (Dallas, TX)

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of...

Sales Manager

  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Now Hiring: Sales Manager CDL Truck Driving School Location: Fontana, CA Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week Pay: $18/hour + Monthly Bonuses Truck Master School in Fontana is growing fast, and...

District Sales Manager

  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 6 days ago

Overview Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE "HAYW") is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is...

Territory Manager, Final Mile - Los Angeles

  • Norco, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norco, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Territory Manager, Final Mile - Los Angeles Tractor Supply Company - 3.3 Norco, CA Job Details From $75,000 a year 21 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Health insurance...

District Manager - Wireless

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 6 days ago

For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers and motorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us daily for fuel, food, truck maintenance and essential services....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Oak Glen, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oak Glen, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location. The CSM develops and maintains positive relationships with commercial customers by...

Sales Manager - Riverside Harley-Davidson

  • Riverside, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 11 days ago

GREAT MONEY & MORE FUN CHANGE YOUR PRODUCT, CHANGE YOUR LIFE Riverside Harley-Davidson is the #1 Volume New Bike Store in the World! We are gearing up for a record year and currently seeking a...

District Sales Manager

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Position Summary Under the direction of the Vice-President Sales the District Sales Manager is responsible for providing leadership to sales representatives and managing the overall sales function...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA
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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