Area Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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BioPharmaceutical Area Sales Manager - North Atlantic

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

Area: North Atlantic - Neurology Target area includes Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey - will consider candidates who live within 100 miles of territory boundaries with access to a major...

B2B Sales Representative

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Quill is a valuable part of the Staples family of brands. Since 1956, Quill has held its position as a leader in office supplies. Acquired by Staples in 1998, Quill delivers the essential...

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Sales Manager

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Sales Manager Pennsylvania Branch 700 Uline Way, Allentown, PA 18106 Morning Calls Top Large Employer of 2025! Strong customer relationships built on trust - thats the foundation of Ulines sales...

Global Sales Manager Upmarket (3-15k)

  • Home, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Home, PA
  • 12 days ago

At ADP we are driven by your success. We engage your unique talents and perspectives. We welcome your ideas on how to do things differently and better. In your efforts to achieve, learn and grow,...

SMB Sales Manager (Cox Business)

  • Warrington, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Warrington, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Must reside near or be willing to relocate to the Pensacola, FL or Fort Walton Beach, FL area. Relocation assistance is available. Sales Manager - Cox Business Sales can be both an art and science...

Market Manager - TEST

  • Monroeville, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Monroeville, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Best Buy 432 - Monroeville, PA 15146 Overview: Market Manager needed for an immediate full-time leadership position in your area. ABOUT THE JOB As a Market...

Field Manager

  • New Castle, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Castle, PA
  • 6 hours ago

At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture...

Regional Sales Manager-PA

  • Grantville, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Grantville, PA
  • 6 hours ago

DIESEL DIRECT INC. Regional Sales Manager Job description Description: Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for increasing diesel mobile refueling sales in specified areas. The candidate...

Market Sales Manager -Allentown, PA

  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Were a technology company building the worlds most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used...

District Sales Manager Combo

  • Pittston, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pittston, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Company: ABARTA Coca-Cola Beverages Department: Pittston Combo North Job Location: 4900 Pittston, PA Other Potential Locations: Pittston, PA We are actively seeking enthusiastic team players who...

Market Manager

  • Whitehall, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Whitehall, PA
  • 8 hours ago

COMPANY OVERVIEW Holicm is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North Americas oversized growth in construction led by the modernization...

District Sales Manager FSOP - 1271527300

  • Pittston, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pittston, PA
  • 14 hours ago

District Sales Manager FSOP - ...DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:District Sales Manager FSOPCompany: ABARTA Coca-Cola BeveragesDepartment: Pittston On-PremiseJob Location: 4900 Pittston, PAOther...

Regional Sales Manager (Enterprise)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Cribl does differently. What does that mean? It means we are a serious company that doesn't take itself too seriously; and we're looking for people who love to get stuff done, and laugh a bit...

Medical Device Sales Territory Manager - 65

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Medical Device Sales - Territory Manager Overview A rapidly growing medical technology company is seeking a Territory Manager to drive awareness and adoption of an innovative, wearable treatment...

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast - FOBA VIdeojet

  • York, PA
  • 14 hours ago
  • York, PA
  • 14 hours ago

Imagine yourself + Growing your expertiseand expanding your skillset with every project. + Owning your ambitionand fueling your career growth. + Joining a companywith a proven track record of...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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