Area Manager Jobs in Milford, 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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Regional Sales Manager II

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 16 hours ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

North East Regional Steel Sales Manager

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Remote Regional Sales Manager/Business Development A family owned and operated Steel Fabricator since 1992, with locations across the Eastern United States is looking for a Business Development...

Catering Sales Manager Full-Time Heritage Shores

  • Bridgeville, DE (19 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeville, DE (19 miles from Milford, 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...

Territory Manager (GI) (Dallas, TX)

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 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...

NA Sales Manager

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 5 days ago

**Division Description** **:** ITW Specialty Films designs, manufactures and markets specialized Holographic films for the consumer packaging, trading cards and lottery market under the ShineMark...

Retail Store Area Supervisor - (Key Holder) - Full Time - New Store Opening!

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 7 days ago

When designated, supervise store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Operate a cash register as needed. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures....

Network Carrier Field Manager

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 10 days ago

orientation Problem solving skills Creativity (preferred) Proficient in Microsoft Office products Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) intermediate required Warehouse software...

Join Our Automotive Sales Management Team - Top Pay & Aggressive Benefits Package! Positions Available: General Sales Manager Sales Manager Finance Manager Desk Manager Dealership Experience is...

Cloud Product Sales Manager

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 18 days ago

Rubrik Cloud Product Sales Manager in Dover , Delaware About Team & About Role: The Cloud Product Sales Manager is a sales professional characterized by intimate understanding of their specific...

Regional Director, MI

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 19 days ago

Position Overview The Regional Director, Medical Informatics is responsible for prospecting, developing, and closing Radiology Medical Informatics business through regularly scheduled...

Automotive Sales Manager / Desk Manager - Milford Ford Lincoln

  • Milford, DE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milford, DE
  • 45+ days ago

Automotive Sales Manager - Desk Manager Dealership Experience Required | Competitive Pay & Aggressive Benefits Package | Apply Today! Join the Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships, a trusted...

Wireless Sales Manager - W1736 / W3802/W2272

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Wireless Manager Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology and a track record of driving sales excellence? Welcome to OSL, a vibrant leader in outsourced sales services,...

Area Supervisor

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 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...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (24 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 26 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...

Regional Sales Manager-West Region

  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 29 days ago
  • Dover, DE (16 miles from Milford, DE)
  • 29 days ago

EBSCO Information Services Regional Sales Manager-West Region in Dover , Delaware EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a...

Demographic Data for Milford, DE

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Milford, DE

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Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Milford, 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 Milford, 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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