Area Manager Jobs in Delmar, DE

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

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
8 hours ago

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
8 hours 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...

Territory Manager-Salisbury, MD

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
17 hours ago

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
17 hours ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets...

Territory Manager-Remote

Federalsburg, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
4 days ago

Federalsburg, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
4 days ago

Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support...

Remote Work

Catering Sales Manager Full-Time Heritage Shores

Bridgeville, DE (16 miles from Delmar, DE)
4 days ago

Bridgeville, DE (16 miles from Delmar, DE)
4 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER in SALISBURY, MARYLAND

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
9 days ago

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
9 days ago

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with...

Territory Manager Animal Nutrition - Upper Mid West

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
11 days ago

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
11 days ago

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue...

Area Supervisor

Berlin, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
30+ days ago

Berlin, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
30+ 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...

Technical Sales Manager - Eastern Region

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
30+ days ago

Salisbury, MD (8 miles from Delmar, DE)
30+ days ago

Perdue AgriBusiness is an international agricultural products and services company that handles agricultural commodities and a diverse portfolio of products and businesses. It is part of Perdue...

Commercial Sales Manager

Berlin, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
60+ days ago

Berlin, MD (20 miles from Delmar, DE)
60+ 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 Sales Manager

Hurlock, MD (19 miles from Delmar, DE)
24 days ago

Hurlock, MD (19 miles from Delmar, DE)
24 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description We are looking for a highly motivated and results-driven Automotive Sales Manager to oversee our sales department. The ideal candidate will have a passion for...

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Demographic Data for Delmar, DE

Moving to Delmar, DE? Find some basic demographic data about Delmar, DE below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Delmar, DE

Local

National

Total Population

6,541

Number of Businesses

140

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Delmar, DE

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Delmar, DE 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 Delmar, DE

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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