Area Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

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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Membership Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead our membership sales efforts and drive business growth at the JCC of Greater Rochester. This role is responsible for...

Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago

Sales Manager Rochester, NY, USA Req #3473 Thursday, March 6, 2025 PURPOSE The purpose of the Sales Manager position is to perpetuate and implement company strategies and policies to increase...

Salon Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 8 days ago

Train and develop a successful sales team Provide feedback, coaching, and accountability to all employees Manage all aspects of daily store operations (Cleanliness, Inventory) Prepare staffing schedules...

Regional Sales Manager, Services, North America

  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago

Regional Sales Manager, Services, North America SUMMARY OF POSITION The primary role of this position is for development and sale of Aftermarket Parts and Services in North America and the...

Area Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 12 days ago

Why GLS? Purpose : Access to affordable, reliable transportation is essential to leading productive work and personal lives, caring well for oneself, ones family, and the needs of others. Through...

Retail Branch Manager I

  • Rochester, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 13 days ago

Take the next step toward your new career today! Become a part of the diverse and inclusive team within our nationally recognized award-winning Bank that is one of the strongest in the nation....

Area Supervisor

  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Victor, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 13 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...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Irondequoit, NY (5 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Irondequoit, NY (5 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 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...

Market Manager - New York

  • Rochester, NY
  • 20 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 20 days ago

SUMMARY The Market Manager will serve as a primary point of contact at the local level for our Distributors and Key Retailers in critical strategic states. Responsible for distributor alignment,...

Retail District Manager Unassigned

  • Loehmanns Plz, NY (4 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 28 days ago
  • Loehmanns Plz, NY (4 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 28 days 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...

Territory Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain the Salesforce sales funnel Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. 4+ years of sales experience Ability to work independently, be a self-starter and be...

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Sales Manager [Rochester]

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The Sales Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Sales department, including development of new business and achievement of revenue goals across Broadcast and Digital...

Regional Director of Sales & Marketing

  • Westgate, NY (6 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westgate, NY (6 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence,...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

New England- Upstate NY District Sales Manager

  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Toast is driven by building the all-in-one restaurant platform that helps restaurants operate their business, increase sales, engage guests, and keep employees happy. As a Sales Manager, you are...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY
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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