Area Manager Jobs in San Diego, 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 Outside Sales

  • San Diego, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

PURPOSE Assumes responsibility for achieving the annual sales and gross profit objectives of the sales territory by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate sales staff....

Sales Manager - SMB Outbound Sales (Remote - Western Region)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Summary *Please note that while this role will operate remotely, it is required that the candidate resides in the Western Region of the United States. This includes candidates in Pacific Time,...

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VP, Pacific West Division Manager (Surface Water)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 20 hours ago

Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Regional Director, Learning Environments

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, 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,...

Field Sales Manager- San Diego

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Field Sales Manager- San Diego 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars San Diego, CA 92109 There's Always a Seat at Our Bar The Lagunitas Brewing Company began on a kitchen stove in Northern California in 1993 and...

Sales Executive Sales Manager ADP PEO

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

ADP is hiring a Sales Executive. Are you ready to grow your career and lead a team at an established, respected, global company? Are you ready for your next best job where you can elevate your...

Samsung Market Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - SAMHE - CA - San Diego Overview: 2020 Companies has partnered with Samsung Electronics America to hire a full-time Market Sales Manager! Are you a sales...

Local Sales Manager- San Diego, CA- KGTV

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

The E.W. Scripps Company is seeking a Local Sales Manager to join our KGTV News team in San Diego, CA. This individual will lead a local sales team as they help local businesses realize growth...

Market Manager Sales & Recruiting

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Apr 09, 2025 Market Manager - Sales & Recruiting LEDGENT TECHNOLOGY HYBRID (LA JOLLA, SAN DIEGO, CA, USA) FULL TIME BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT Job Description Elevate Your Career While Making...

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Regional Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Regional Sales Manager Regional Sales Manager BH Job ID: BH-2203-1 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive...

Regional Technical Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Regional Technical Sales Manager Regional Technical Sales Manager BH Job ID: BH-2170-10 SF Job Req ID: Regional Technical Sales Manager Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All...

Environmental Market Manager - West Coast

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Environmental Market Manager - West Coast Environmental Market Manager - West Coast BH Job ID: BH-2152-5 SF Job Req ID: Environmental Market Manager - West Coast Ingersoll Rand is an equal...

Regional Sales Manager - Elmo Rietschle

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

Regional Sales Manager - Elmo Rietschle Regional Sales Manager - Elmo Rietschle BH Job ID: BH-2185-1 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager - Elmo Rietschle Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity...

Area Sales Manager- Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, Vista, Poway, Carlsbad As a Digital Sales Consultant for Capital One Auto Finance, you will partner...

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Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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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