Area Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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 Director of Structural Engineering

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

Kubala Engineers, a PBK family company, is an innovative structural engineering firm which empowers its employees to build strong relationships and deliver unprecedented customer service and...

Sr District Sales Manager - Channel

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

Imagine Your Future with Us! Since 1971, Paychex has been at the forefront of simplifying HR, payroll, and benefits for American businesses. Our digital HR technology and advisory solutions cater...

Repair Division Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 3 days ago

As a Repairs Division Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing and leading the overall management and day to day operations for the roofing repairs division for our Sarasota market....

Territory Manager (GI) (Dallas, TX)

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 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...

Injectable Territory Manager - Sarasota South

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago

The Injectable Territory Manager (ITM) is responsible for the complete Merz Aesthetics injectable portfolio of products. In collaboration with their geographical Portfolio Territory Manager (PTM),...

Sales Manager

  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Venice, FL (17 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Village On The Isle - Venice, FL Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : $68000.00 - $87000.00 Salary Description JOB SUMMARY Reporting to the Marketing & Sales...

Territory Manager 2 - Sarasota, FL

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 8 days ago

Are you ready to work for a more active world? At Bioventus, our business depends on developing our people. We invest in you and challenge you to be the best. We value our colleagues for their...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Overall Job Summary This position is responsible for leading and fostering business-to-business (B2B) & Direct sales initiatives within a designated area. This role will work closely with internal...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 10 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...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (10 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Overall Job Summary This position is responsible for leading and fostering business-to-business (B2B) & Direct sales initiatives within a designated area. This role will work closely with internal...

Territory Manager Urology - Sacral Neuromodulation Sarasota/ Bradenton, FL

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 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...

Community Sales Manager (CSMT)

  • Sarasota, FL (3 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (3 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Summary We're seeking Community Sales Managers (CSMs) to join our dynamic sales force. Whether you're a seasoned home sales professional or new to the industry, we provide the...

Lead Membership Coordinator/Assistant Sales Manager

  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (6 miles from Sarasota, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Xponential Fitness Lead Membership Coordinator/Assistant Sales Manager in Bradenton , Florida Approximately 25 hours/week, some weekend mornings required. Occasional evenings. Flexible schedule....

Customer Sales Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 30+ days ago

degree preferred 3-5 years in consumer goods industry, preferably in a sales role Experience working with Nielsen and other syndicated data Must be 18 years of age or older Additional qualifications...

Spares Sales Manager

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 45+ days ago

The Spares Sales Manager will support the management all activities involved with the spare parts business sales for all Power division and SVS. Responsible for promoting consistent high level...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Sarasota, FL

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Sarasota, FL 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 Sarasota, FL
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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