Area Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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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Inside Sales Territory Manager - Eastern States

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 hours ago

Do you want to join a business where high performance is recognized and can determine your career growth? Would you like to be part of a business that is like a family, and you can have ownership...

Sales manager - Medtech machine tool (w/m/d)

  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 11 hours ago

Your contribution to success By taking over the following tasks, you can develop your potential as well as grow and contribute to the success together with us: Identify and develop new business...

Regional Sales Director, Prostate Cancer - West

  • Field, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Field, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd. is a global pharmaceutical company based in Japan with key operations in the U.S. (Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.), Canada (Sumitomo Pharma Canada, Inc.) and Europe...

Regional Sales Manager - Central

  • Canada, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Canada, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Our company's leadership team needs a motivated, results-driven Sales Manager to lead our US Central Regional sales department. The successful candidate will understand what motivates...

Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Sales Manager C1771 - N Preston, 3620 Hurstbourne Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America Req #65086 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 We are Aarons - an industry leader in the sales and...

Group Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Overview Reflecting the past, present and future of our vibrant Kentucky town and inspired by the citys rich history and authentic character, the Omni Louisville transforms one of the citys most...

Territory Manager, Business Development and Sales

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 1 day ago

Cardinal Health Territory Manager, Business Development and Sales in Frankfort , Kentucky What Account Management contributes to Cardinal Health Account Management is responsible for managing the...

Area Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago

Eaton's North American Sales division is currently seeking an Area Sales Manager to join their team. This position is located in Louisville, KY. Relocation assistance will be provided for the...

Regional Sales Manager - Domestic Muscle

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 3 days ago

Regional Sales Manager - Domestic Muscle Full Time Bowling Green, KY, US +12 More Locations 4 days ago Requisition ID: 1206 Location: Remote (Extensive Travel Required: 75%) Position Overview: Are...

District Retail Manager Walmart - CORE

  • Sharpsburg, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Sharpsburg, KY
  • 3 days ago

Acosta Group District Retail Manager Walmart - CORE in SHARPSBURG , Kentucky District Retail Manager Walmart - CORE General Information Company: ACO-US Location: SHARPSBURG, Kentucky, 40374 Ref #:...

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Regional Sales Manager - South Central - Remote This position is responsible for meeting the monthly, quarterly, and annual regional sales quota. Provide direction and leadership...

District Sales Manager, Builder, KY

  • KY
  • 3 days ago
  • KY
  • 3 days ago

Job Requirements: GED is required; Bachelors preferred Minimum 5 years experience Experience in the Builder industry Recruiting Range $70,000$100,000 USD BENEFITS OFFERED FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES: No-cost...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 4 days ago

At a glance: A sales leadership role with 70% of time spent in the field and 30% spent in the office, leading and coaching a team of Outside Sales Representatives selling ADT's core residential...

Area Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Area Sales Manager Louisville, KY | Remote About Western Funding Inc. Western Funding, a dynamic and fast-growing auto finance company, believes in PEOPLE with the PURPOSE and PASSION to assist...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

in the absence of the Clinic Manager Perform additional tasks as assigned by leadership to support departmental and organizational objectives Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent (e.g, GED...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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