Area Manager Jobs in Jackson, TN

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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Roofing Field Manager

  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 4 days ago

Benefits/Perks What you can expect from us: Up to $25 per hour, depending on experience Paid Weekly Company-provided vehicle Professionally branded gear and equipment Competitive work atmosphere -...

National Sales Manager - Plumbing

  • Brownsville, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brownsville, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days 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...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED, Jackson, TN

  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 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 (GI) (Dallas, TX)

  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 6 days ago

Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of...

Health Sales Manager- Nashville, TN

  • Jackson, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 7 days ago

The ideal candidate would be located in Nashville, TN and provide support to the Tennessee & Mississippi/Louisiana territories. The Health Sales Manager will be responsible for key identified...

Wireless Sales Manager - Lexington, TN (K)

  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lexington, TN (24 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 11 days ago

DESCRIPTION Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education. Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1200 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with...

Territory Business Sales Manager - Jackson, TN

  • Jackson, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 12 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and/or sales experience in similar industry....

Senior Sales Manager Regional Account

  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 18 days ago

Very good understanding of retail sales practices and ability to create practical and logical assortment plans based on selling space, inventory turns and sell through....

Sales Manager - Direct Clients

  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 19 days ago

About Ogury Ogury is a global adtech company that delivers Personified Advertising solutions grounded in privacy to brands, agencies and publishers by focusing on targeting personas, not people....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 45+ 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...

Area Supervisor

  • Jackson, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 45+ 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...

Enterprise Sales Manager

  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Milan, TN (23 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 27 days ago

This is Adyen Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice....

Regional Sales Manager - Service

  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Humboldt, TN (16 miles from Jackson, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

At the world market leader in energy technology, you will contribute to keeping the energy supply stable in the future. With our intelligent digital and analogue solutions, you will help shape the...

Territory Manager

  • Jackson, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 30+ days 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...

Demographic Data for Jackson, TN

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Jackson, TN

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Jackson, TN 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 Jackson, TN
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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