Area Manager Jobs in Clinton, MS

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 Sales Manager South East

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 5 hours ago

Regional Sales Manager South East Regional Sales Manager South East BH Job ID: BH-2410-19 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager South East Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce...

Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 1 day ago

The Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager is accountable for overall customer performance vs. plan (AOP delivery), revenue and margin. This role will also be responsible for customer...

Regional Sales Manager II

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 1 day ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Wireless Sales Manager - Pearl, MS (AV)

  • Pearl, MS (16 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pearl, MS (16 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 5 days ago

DESCRIPTION Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education. Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1200 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with...

Territory Manager - Mississippi/Memphis, TN-Medical Device Sales

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 6 days ago

Territory Manager - Mississippi - Memphis, TN ( Medical Device Sales) Position Overview This position is responsible for generating sales of the Company's OviTex product portfolio in their...

District Manager - Wireless

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 7 days ago

DESCRIPTION Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education. Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1200 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with...

Network Carrier Field Manager

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 10 days ago

orientation Problem solving skills Creativity (preferred) Proficient in Microsoft Office products Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) intermediate required Warehouse software...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 11 days ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Territory Manager - New Jersey

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 16 days ago

Position Overview Territory Manager - New Jersey - Remote As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

Cloud Product Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Rubrik Cloud Product Sales Manager in Jackson , Mississippi About Team & About Role: The Cloud Product Sales Manager is a sales professional characterized by intimate understanding of their...

Regional Sales Manager, Industrial - Trojan

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 18 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 18 days ago

Are you Interested in working for an international and diverse company? Interested in developing your career in the water industry? Interested in working for a company that is dedicated to...

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Regional Director, MI

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 19 days ago

Position Overview The Regional Director, Medical Informatics is responsible for prospecting, developing, and closing Radiology Medical Informatics business through regularly scheduled...

Territory Manager (Bilingual) Spanish

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 19 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 19 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! The primary purpose of this position is to develop and manage...

District Sales Manager

  • Flowood, MS (15 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 20 days ago
  • Flowood, MS (15 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 20 days 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...

Solution Sales Manager, Government (Great Lakes)

  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (11 miles from Clinton, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Ford Motor Company Solution Sales Manager, Government (Great Lakes) in Jackson , Mississippi Solution Sales Manager, Government We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Clinton, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Clinton, MS 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 Clinton, MS
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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