Area Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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

  • Luverne, MN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Luverne, MN
  • 15 hours ago

What We Do : SRS Distribution Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot, consists of a family of industry-leading, independent roofing distributors. SRS has grown rapidly through...

Sales Manager

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 hour ago

First year potential total compensation is $160,000 Base: $61,497.38 -$83,203.64, based on experience First-year on-track earnings at 100%, including base, team commission, bonus, and expense...

Sales Manager

  • Winsted, MN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Winsted, MN
  • 8 hours ago

Company DescriptionAZZ Inc. is the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, plating, and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end-markets....

Territory Sales Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 hours ago

SUMMARY: AutoZone's Territory Sales Manager (TSM) maintains strong relationships with current and existing Commercial customers while obtaining new business with shop owners in the designated...

Sales Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Company Description AZZ Inc. is the leading independent provider of hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, plating, and coil coating solutions to a broad range of end-markets....

Territory Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Job Overview Are you a relationship builder and strategic problem solver looking to join a company and sales team driven by the spirit of possibility? Marvin is hiring a Territory Manager to...

Sports Medicine Territory Manager (Central Region) - Future Opportunities

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago

This job is posted in anticipation of future business needs in the Central Region including: Omaha, NE; Minneapolis, MN; Cincinnati, OH; Columbus, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Fort Collins, CO;...

District Sales Manager - Bloomington, IN

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 12 hours ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Oversee a group of Territory Managers (TMs) in the selling of...

Sales Manager (Song Sales - Commerce)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Accenture Song accelerates growth for our clients across industries through sustained focus on improving customer acquisition, conversion, and retention for business-to-consumer...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED Mankato, MN and surrounding areas

  • Saint Peter, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Saint Peter, MN
  • 23 hours ago

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with...

Municipal Sales Manager

  • Delano, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Delano, MN
  • 23 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Manager, Municipal Sales is responsible for the development and implementation of the division sales strategy for municipal contract extensions, retentions, and new business...

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with...

HVAC Sales Manager

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 23 hours ago

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Regional Director of Business Development Monarch Management

  • Eagan, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 23 hours ago

Monarch Management Regional Director of Business Development. POSITION SUMMARY The Regional Director of Business Development (RDBD) will be responsible for facilitating census development,...

Territory Manager-TIS, Minneapolis East

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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