Area Manager Jobs in Salisbury, 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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Sales Manager (RV / Automotive)

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 3 days ago

Overview The Recreational Vehicle industry has experienced enormous growth and increased popularity in recent years. At General RV Center, we believe that with our industry leading knowledge,...

CRM Territory Manager - Salisbury, MD

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 4 days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's...

Area Supervisor

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 7 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...

Pharmaceutical Sales- Territory Manager- Dermatology Specialty

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 7 days ago

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Reports to: Brand Manager Location: Store Location Are you passionate about supporting others to achieve their highest level of performance when assisting customers in a fast-paced retail...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 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...

Regional Sales Manager-Ai

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 23 days ago

JOB DUTIES Leads the sales team to retain current customers and develop new, profitable customers for multiple locations in assigned geographic region. Contacts current accounts to ensure...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED, Salisbury,NC

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 26 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

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 28 days ago

Territory Manager Sports Betting Promotions Overview: Join a fast-paced and growing industry as a Territory Manager. In this role, you will oversee and expand a designated territory, focusing on...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelor's degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual....

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNE, Salisbury,NC

  • Salisbury, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Salisbury, NC
  • 45+ 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 Sales Manager

  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lexington, NC (14 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for calling on assigned and new Professional Customer Accounts. Objectives are to work with assigned store managers and show consistent professional account sales growth through the...

District Sales Manager

  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Concord, NC (23 miles from Salisbury, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact...

Demographic Data for Salisbury, NC

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Salisbury, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Salisbury, 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 Salisbury, 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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