Area Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Territory Sales Manager, Spartanburg - Greenville, SC

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ 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;...

Market Manager

  • Darlington, SC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Darlington, SC
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Come grow with grocery at IGA Southeast! We're not like other grocery stores - We Create Smiles! Plus, we're family-owned and based in the Carolinas since 1922! Join us where you can...

Sports Medicine Territory Manager (South Region) - Future Opportunities

  • Greenville, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 12 hours ago

This job is posted in anticipation of future business needs in the South Region including: Greenville, SC; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Birmingham, AL; Atlanta, GA; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Dallas,...

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Charleston, SC
  • 12 hours ago

By training you and encouraging you to take ownership of the role, you will be empowered to support store operations, train and coach associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Chester, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chester, SC
  • 20 hours 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...

Sales Manager -Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 22 hours ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 22 hours ago

The Sales Manager will play a crucial role in driving NTG's growth by leading a team of sales professionals. This position requires a dynamic leader with a proven track record in sales, strong...

Sports Medicine Territory Manager (Southeast Region) - Future Opportunities

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

This job is posted in anticipation of future business needs in the Southeast Region including: Greenville, SC; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Birmingham, AL; Atlanta, GA; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX;...

Sales Manager

  • Seneca, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Seneca, SC
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Regional Director - Private Banking

  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 2 days ago

About the Role The Regional Director of Private Banking will lead the growth of our private banking and investment sales within a specified region. This dynamic role involves managing a team of...

Sales Manager - Hampton Inn Mt. Pleasant/Patriots Point

  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, SC
  • 2 days ago

A Sales Manager with Hampton Inn is responsible for representing the hotel's services and facilities to prospective clients and customers in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding...

Regional Sales Manager - South Central

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

Fujifilm Regional Sales Manager - South Central in Columbia , South Carolina Position Overview Regional Sales Manager - South Central - Remote This position is responsible for meeting the monthly,...

Regional Director

  • Mauldin, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Mauldin, SC
  • 3 days ago

Regional Director South Carolina Cadence Education is currently in search of our next Regional Director for our South Carolina schools. Our overall mission is to provide parents with peace of mind...

Area Supervisor

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 3 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...

Area Sales Manager

  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Aiken, SC
  • 3 days ago

Are you a self-driven professional who works well independently and as a team player Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines...

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Territory Manager (Automotive)

  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, SC
  • 4 days ago

About Us IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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