Area Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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

  • Madison, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, TN
  • 4 days ago

Sales Manager Hiring Range Minimum to Maximum: $13.75-$14.50 This position is also eligible for incentive pay based on performance. Sales Managers Grow Our Business Youll never be bored in this...

District Sales Manager - Knoxville, TN (Field Based)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 hours ago

Are you ready to take your career to the next level by joining a global medical device market leader in diabetes care? At Insulet Corporation, we are transforming lives with innovative products...

Sales Manager - Purified Water

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

Sales Manager - Purified Water The Sales Manager at Aqua-Chem locates, identifies, and performs sales functions for assigned region and markets. Conducting the sales function relating to...

Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 hours ago

The Industrial & Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager is accountable for overall customer performance vs. plan (AOP delivery), revenue and margin. This role will also be responsible for customer...

Bilingual (Spanish) FoodService Area Sales Manager

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Territory is in Pigeon Forge, TN. Must reside in Pigeon Forge, TN or be within 45 minutes of the territory. Bi-lingual in Spanish to assist with customers within the area is required. We Deliver...

Territory Manager - Nashville

  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 hours ago

Territory Manager - Nashville WHY DO WE NEED YOU? What's the job? The Territory Manager (TM) for CertainTeed Exterior Products is responsible for sales growth of CertainTeed's (CT) portfolio of...

Sales Manager - Wireless (T5504)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 19 hours 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...

Sales Manager - Wireless (T5304)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 hours 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 Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY The primary function of this position is to drive the sales growth of the Company’s wide array of products and services within a geographical area. The Territory Sales Manager...

Territory Manager

  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 26112 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premiere propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Regional Sales Manager (Enterprise)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day 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...

Area Sales Manager I

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Performs...

Area Sales Manager II

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Make banking a Fifth Third better We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank. GENERAL FUNCTION: Manager...

Territory Sales Manager- Payroll/HCM

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Every day, Heartland, a Global Payments Company, makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our products and unmatched services. Simply, we create...

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Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Hendersonville, TN
  • 2 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...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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