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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Partner Sales Manager, SLED

  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 hours ago

Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team. Our partners play a key role in bringing our customers' data-backed ambitions to life by implementing and harnessing the power of...

Territory Manager Mid-Atlantic I

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 hours ago

Territory Sales Manager-Job Opening - Mid Atlantic At AIS, our growth plans are ambitious, and we are seeking enthusiastic, resourceful customer focused Territory Managers to drive sales in an...

Sales Manager

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

The Darcy 1515 Rhode Island Avenue Washington, DC 20005-5595 226 Room Hotel Managed By Northwood Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: NA,...

Regional Sales Manager - INTEL w/Poly

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

Splunk is here to build a safer and more resilient digital world. The world's leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and...

Want to work for a great Organization? The American Bankers Association is the banking industry's champion. Joining ABA makes you part of a team that: has Extraordinary People - ABA experts are...

Senior Sales Manager- Government Sector

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

Senior Sales Manager - Government Sector Location : Washington, DC Industry : Software Technology Pay : $150,000 - $160,000 base, compensation structure includes commission Job Description: We are...

Regional Sales Manager - Army - 32184

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

Regional Director of Sales- FED/SLED

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

Calabrio Regional Director of Sales- FED/SLED in Washington , District Of Columbia Calabrio is seeking a Regional Director (RD) for our Federal and State & Local Government (FED SLED) team. This...

District Sales Manager - Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Dont just work somewhere, join Brasseler and be a valued team member of a world-class health care organization! Our Culture: Provides a safe and welcoming environment where team members can...

Territory Sales Manager Washington DC / Northern VA

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT US: Since 1919, Victaulic has led the industry and continues to grow our outside sales team. At Victaulic, we don't sit back and enjoy success. We move forward and strive to grow. Victaulic,...

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Sales Manager Gulf Countries

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

Cardinal Health Sales Manager - Gulf Countries in United Arab Emirates , United States At Cardinal Health, we aim to be a trusted partner, offering a broad range of innovative solutions that help...

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

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

Fujifilm Regional Sales Manager - South Central in Washington , District Of Columbia Position Overview Regional Sales Manager - South Central - Remote This position is responsible for meeting the...

A+D Sales Manager - Washington, D.C.

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

Company Overview When you feel connected to your work, you feel more engaged. At Haworth, you can pursue a career that offers you ample opportunity to build your portfolio and expand your skillset...

Regional Sales Director, MD/DC

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

If you are a high-energy, high activity Sales Representative with a track record of success and a keen interest in working with market innovators and thought leaders, join Cato Networks as a...

Parts & Supplies Regional Sales Manager

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

Company Overview Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control...

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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
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 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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