Area Manager Jobs in Garner, NC

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 Director of Development

  • Eagle Rock, NC (14 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Eagle Rock, NC (14 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 7 hours ago

Ability to work on a team within a collaborative environment and ensure the highest customer service orientation. Travel: Requires frequent travel within the Region....

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Sales Manager (Song Sales - Commerce)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 18 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...

Sales Manager - RTP

  • Rtp, NC (24 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rtp, NC (24 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or GED required; College Degree preferred For external hire, minimum of 12 months of similar experience with a proven record of success required, preferably in the fitness...

Territory Manager, Business Development and Sales

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Cardinal Health Territory Manager, Business Development and Sales in Raleigh , North Carolina What Account Management contributes to Cardinal Health Account Management is responsible for managing...

Digital Sales Manager - WU Southeast

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Grundfos Digital Sales Manager - WU Southeast in Raleigh , North Carolina Digital Sales Manager - WU Southeast Apply Now Start applying with LinkedIn Please wait... Job Description Would you like...

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview Regional Sales Manager - South Central - Remote This position is responsible for meeting the monthly, quarterly, and annual regional sales quota. Provide direction and leadership...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Apex, NC (19 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Apex, NC (19 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Overview PetroChoice, a leading distributor of lubricants, oils, fluids, and greases is currently recruiting for Territory Sales Managers in Richmond VA due to growth. Our history is marked by...

Regional Sales Director, Structural Heart - TAVI (Carolinas)

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 3 days 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...

FT Deli Bakery Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals....

Regional Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Regional Sales Manager (OOJ - 33607) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/06/2025 Job Description Regional Sales Manager Home Office Based (North Carolina, South Carolina)...

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Sales Manager, Systems Integrators

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Sales Manager, Systems Integrators. This remote position is based in the United States. What you'll do: The Manager of System...

Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

un Sales Manager (Raleigh) Staff Zone 1915 Poole Rd. compensation: $50,000 + monthly bonus potential employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Sales Manager Are you an experienced...

Regional Sales Manager - Mechanical

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Eaton's GEIS division is currently seeking a Regional Sales Manager - Mechanical. This role is supporting the Southeast territory - candidates must reside in the Southeast region in order to be...

Regional Sales Manager, Commercial Sales

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Regional Sales Manager, Commercial Sales Charlotte, NC, USA Greensboro, NC, USA Nashville, TN, USA Raleigh, NC, USA Req #459 Thursday, March 6, 2025 At Crestron Electronics, Inc we build the...

Territory Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Territory Manager Raleigh, NC, USA Req #3876 Tuesday, March 4, 2025 If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Garner, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC
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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