Area Manager Jobs in Maine

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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Territory Manager, Structural Heart, TAVI (Northern New England)

  • Portland, ME
  • 15 hours ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 15 hours ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Sales Manager

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 7 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 7 hours ago

Sales Manager at Milton CAT in ScarboroughScarborough, Maine, United States Job Description Sales Manager Job Locations US-ME-Scarborough ID 2024-5324 Category Sales Type FT Non-Union (FTN)...

FT Assistant Meat Market Seafood Sales Manager

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 11 hours ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 11 hours ago

Category/Area of Expertise: Retail Operations Job Requisition: 421240 Address: USA-ME-Scarborough-31 Hannaford Drive, Route 1 Store Code: Store 08342 Meat (5151973) Hannaford Supermarkets started...

Territory Manager - Greensboro

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

at FUJIFILM in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Position Overview Territory Manager Greensboro, NC Remote As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a...

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Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Bridgton, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgton, ME
  • 1 day ago

Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelor's degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual....

Retail Store Area Supervisor - (Key Holder) - Full Time

  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Bangor, ME
  • 2 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....

FT Assistant Deli Sales Manager

  • Camden, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Camden, ME
  • 2 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

Deli Sales Manager

  • Topsham, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Topsham, ME
  • 2 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills. Effective interpersonal and organizational skills....

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 3 days ago

at FUJIFILM in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Position Overview Regional Sales Manager South Central Remote This position is responsible for meeting the monthly, quarterly, and...

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Growth Sales manager - Strategic Accounts

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 3 days ago

Mentimeter is an engagement tool with a clear goal in mind. To turn presentations into conversations. Through real-time interactivity and clear visualizations, we get people to participate, engage...

Area Sales Manager

  • Winthrop, ME
  • 3 days ago
  • Winthrop, ME
  • 3 days ago

Are you a self-driven professional who works well independently and as a team player Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines...

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Territory Manager - Omaha

  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 4 days ago

at FUJIFILM in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Position Overview Territory Manager Omaha, NB Remote As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a...

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Territory Manager, EndoTherapy- Portland, ME

  • Cliff Island, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Cliff Island, ME
  • 5 days ago

Working Location: Maine, Portland Workplace Flexibility: Field For more than 100 years, Olympus has focused on making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Every day, we live by our...

Sales Manager, Customer Acquisition - EMEA

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 5 days ago

Mentimeter is an engagement tool with a clear goal in mind. To turn presentations into conversations. Through real-time interactivity and clear visualizations, we get people to participate, engage...

Division Manager

  • Fairfield, ME
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairfield, ME
  • 6 days ago

Develops both short-term and long-term goals and action plans in conjunction with the Market Area Manager or Regional Vice President....

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Maine

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Maine 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 Maine
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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