Area Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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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The Melrose Georgetown Hotel Sales Manager Temporary

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 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...

Group Sales Manager - Major-Market

  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 9 hours ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity at the newly renovated 902-room Grand Hyatt Washington hotel, located in downtown Washington, D.C. Not only will you be part of a great team, you will also...

Regional Sales Manager (Enterprise)

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 hours ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

District Sales Manager - 66

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 hours ago

District Sales Manager Location: Nashville, TN About the Role We are seeking a dynamic District Sales Manager to lead and drive sales efforts. This role involves managing a team of sales...

CPWD Zone Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

CPWD Zone Manager - Washington, DC Region The Certified Parts Wholesale Zone Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing Strategic and Tactical plans for Certified Wholesale...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description As a Territory Sales Manager for the market leader in windows, you'll be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and your professional...

Regional Sales Manager - Wound Care

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions....

Regional Sales Manager - Fed Aerospace

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Territory Manager Market Support - Salisbury-Ocean City, MD

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! The primary purpose of this position is to develop and manage...

SaaS Sales Manager (Remote)

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

About Us Fieldtech is building the new operating system for financial representatives selling insurance. We replace the existing complex web of 4-7 technical solutions with a cohesive,...

Remote Work

Event Sales Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

How Youll Contribute Who We Are The National Geographic Society headquarters, based in Washington, D.C., is undergoing a significant renovation project on its campus (called Museum of...

Regional Market Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Job Requisition ID: 91711 Location Designation: Fully Remote Group Benefit Solutions delivers comprehensive insurance and absence management solutions for mid-sized and large companies. Our work...

Remote Work

Technical Sales Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

iSoftStone, Inc. is seeking a Regional Solution Sales Engineer to join our West Coast Team! Remote Opportunity for Candidates Located on the West Coast Only! Are you passionate about technology?...

Sr. Sales Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Job Req ID: 26391 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data,...

Event Senior Sales Manager, Hotel Services - The Westin Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Position Overview The Sr. Sales Manager, Venues leads the sales process for assigned groups and directs staff to effectively guide customers through their event experiences. Identifies solutions...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in District of Columbia

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia
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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