Area Manager Jobs in Coventry, RI

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 (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Seekonk, MA (19 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Seekonk, MA (19 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 hour ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

Sr. Service Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.** **The Opportunity** Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving transformational change and building lasting client relationships? If so, joining...

Territory Manager - Connecticut (Field)

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Job Description We are the makers of possible BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and its no small...

Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Skip to main content Careers Home About Us Our Business Inclusion & Belonging Sustainability Total Rewards ChemPoint Sustainability View All Jobs My...

Electro/Mechanical Field Manager, NATO Seasparrow

  • Portsmouth, RI (20 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (20 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-05-21 Country: United States of America Location: RI101: 1847 W Main Rd 1847 W. Main Road Nimitz Building, Portsmouth, RI, 02871 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S....

M&H Valve Solutions Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description M&H Valve Company is a world-class manufacturer of water and wastewater materials including fire hydrants, resilient wedge gate valves, butterfly valves and check valves. Since...

Director, Regional Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Director, Regional Sales Manager As a Regional Sales Manager with Capital One Auto Finance, you have an amazing opportunity to manage a dynamic team of 8-10 Area Sales Managers. We are excited to...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Company Overview CUMULUS| Providence, RI currently features 5 stations in the Providence metro area. WPRO-AM, WPRO-FM, Lite 105, Hot 106 and WPRV-AM. Our stations reach hundreds of thousands of...

Electro/Mechanical Field Manager, NATO Seasparrow

  • Portsmouth, RI (20 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (20 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Date Posted: 2025-05-21 Country: United States of America Location: RI101: 1847 W Main Rd 1847 W. Main Road Nimitz Building, Portsmouth, RI, 02871 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S....

Rail & Transit Territory Sales Manager - West Coast

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview** **Electro-Wire (, a GCG company, is currently seeking a Territory Sales Manager to join our Connectivity & Power Solutions division, with a focus on the Rail and Transit market.**...

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District Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

We have an exciting opportunity for a**DISTRICT SALES MANAGER**- this position will be located in Southern California, based out of our West Region office in Cypress, CA. The position requires up...

DoD SkillBridge: Territory Manager

  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (11 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE ( Join Our Community of Food People! **This application is only available to active-duty service...

In-House Sales Manager

  • Canterbury, CT (18 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Canterbury, CT (18 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 8 days ago

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and...

Sales Manager - OEM

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 8 days ago

About Us** We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

District Sales Manager - North Attleborough, MA

  • North Attleboro, MA (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Coventry, RI

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Coventry, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
High School or GED
18.5%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
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 Coventry, RI
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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