Area Manager Jobs in Midland, MI

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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Sales Manager - Channel

  • Midland, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Leads district sales effort to increase client base and drive revenue through the execution of approved sales and marketing programs. Responsibilities Responsible for leading team to meet...

Channel Sales Manager Mountain Midwest Region

  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details Channel Sales Manager Mountain Midwest Region Job Code Number 285781201 Job Description The Opportunity QuidelOrtho unites the strengths of Quidel Corporation and Ortho...

Sales Manager, North America

  • Midland, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 4 days ago

We have an exciting position open: North America Sales Manager - EFC (Elastomeric Flow Control). EFC division belongs to the Aptar Closures entity, and it specializes in designing, developing,...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 5 days ago

The Regional Sales Manager will plan, control, coach and direct the overall activity of the branch or assigned branches sales team. Work in conjunction with the Facility / General Manager to...

Sales Manager - UniFirst

  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Saginaw, MI (24 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 9 days ago

As a Sales Manager you’ll be on the front line of our goal to find and develop “Customers for Life ' in your protected territory. Through a strong work ethic and enthusiastic attitude, you will be...

District Manager of Retail Operations

  • Mount Pleasant, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 14 days ago

At Stash Ventures we aren't just your run-of-the mill cannabis company... Our mission is to grow a successful vertically integrated cannabis company in the Midwest region with a vision to become...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Mount Pleasant, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, MI (20 miles from Midland, MI)
  • 18 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...

Group Sales Manager

  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 30+ days ago

The H Hotel Group Sales Manager in Midland , Michigan Group Sales Manager Req #: 10443182 The Group Sales Manager position will report to the Director of Sales and will be directly responsible...

Oracle OM Sales Manager

  • Midland, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience Limited immigration sponsorship may be available....

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience Limited immigration sponsorship may be available....

Area Supervisor

  • Midland, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Midland, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Demographic Data for Midland, MI

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Midland, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Midland, MI 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 Midland, MI
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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