Area Manager Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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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Area Supervisor

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 15 hours ago

Getting down to business: You have the know-how to analyze store financials, P&Ls, break-even, food costs, labor and other financial information to positively impact store operations You know how to...

Group Sales Manager

  • Gateway, CO (23 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gateway, CO (23 miles from Grand Junction, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Discover a place where wonder, adventure and relaxation meet. Gateway Canyons Resort & Spa rests on 180 acres in the red rock canyons of western Colorado. 72 room luxury Resort with amenities that...

Territory Manager, Diabetes (Grand Junction, CO)

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 12 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 14 Mar 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 14 days ago

Territory Sales Manager Job Summary The Territory Sales Manager achieves maximum market penetration, market growth, and increases sales and profitability by creating a superior customer experience...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ 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...

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ 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...

Territory Manager - Grand Junction, CO

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to harness all thats...

Area Supervisor

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Grand Junction, CO

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Grand Junction, CO 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 Grand Junction, CO
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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