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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Car Sales Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago

A Day in the Life: Manage retail business including sales process, finance, and sales team. Assist in the management of all other store processes as needed and support omni-channel sales. Wage:...

Territory Manager- South Hills Area

  • Greensburg, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 13 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster the customer relationship in a team based selling model. Manage deliveries to the routing schedule published by the transportation department;...

Wireless Sales Manager W1739/W5446/W5040

  • Washington, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Wireless Manager Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology and a track record of driving sales excellence? Welcome to OSL, a vibrant leader in outsourced sales services,...

Market Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 2 hours ago

High School diploma or GED or College degree. Experience evaluating and hiring store personnel. Willingness to work flexible hours to include evening, weekends, and holidays when needed....

Sales District Leader Trainee

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Sales District Leader Trainee - 366044 Wilkes Barre, PA TODAY 21190970 Summary Wilkes Barre, PA $64300.00 - $107650.00 per Year 2 Years Experience Post-secondary academic degree, Associate degree...

Territory Manager- Animal Protein

  • Indiana, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Indiana, PA
  • 10 hours ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing! Neogen Corporation is hiring for a Territory Manager for our Animal Protein division. This position will reside in...

Territory Channel Sales Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you a high-energy, self-motivated professional with a proven track record in partner management and a passion for driving hybrid cloud and...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Warrington, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Warrington, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Regional Sales Manager Regional Sales Manager BH Job ID: 2174 SF Job Req ID: 12924 Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce diversity reflective of our communities. We are an equal...

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Sales Manager (Song Sales - Commerce)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 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...

Area Sales Manager

  • Youngwood, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Youngwood, PA
  • 22 hours ago

Overview We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are a diverse group, spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That’s...

Territory Manager - Wilkes Barre, PA

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 22 hours 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 FSOP

  • Pittston, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittston, PA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 2+ years experience in consumer products/direct store delivery sales required....

Wireless Sales Manager- W5229

  • Wyncote, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wyncote, PA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ready to take your sales career to the next level? As a Team Lead youll play a vital role in advancing sales objectives, developing a skilled team of Mobile Experts, and ensuring that...

Territory Manager Mid-Atlantic

  • United, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • United, PA
  • 1 day ago

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities SUMMARY Biotix is a world-class manufacturer of plastic liquid handling products used in virtually all laboratories in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical,...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Parkesburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Parkesburg, PA
  • 1 day 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...

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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
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 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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