Area Manager Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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 Manager - Hard Surface

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As...

Territory Manager - Hard Surface

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 5 days ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, were committed to more more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a...

Regional Director of Sales

  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wolfforth, TX (12 miles from Lubbock, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Regional Director of Sales

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 6 days ago

Overview Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can...

Territory Manager UniFirst First Aid + Safety

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 11 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst First Aid + Safety is seeking a reliable and hardworking Territory Manager to join our family. As a Territory Manager, you will be responsible for...

Regional Sales Manager, TX

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago

Since 1912, Phillips Distilling Company (PDC) has been producing high-quality spirits and popular brands. As one of America's oldest family-owned spirits companies, we pride ourselves on our...

Community Sales Manager

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 15 days ago

Overview Brookdale Monterey Memory Care community - named 1 of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 Brookdale, you will find opportunities that recognize your...

Area Supervisor

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 16 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...

District Retail Manager

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our...

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Multimedia Sales Manager - Kcbd

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Advance You Program helps earn a GED or a bachelors degree tuition-free or learn English as a second language! The opportunity to learn and build skills and grow as an individual....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Commercial Sales Manager Lubbock, Texas Stores - Commercial USA5539S418OM Job Description The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone...

Territory Manager - Midland - Odessa Area

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 45+ days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Foster the customer...

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Qualities we look for in our Area Manager Bilingual (English, Spanish) Knowledge of the automotive industry (various sectors) Strong financial acumen with working knowledge of key financial tools and...

Area Supervisor

  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lubbock, TX
  • 60+ days ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Demographic Data for Lubbock, TX

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Lubbock, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Lubbock, TX 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 Lubbock, TX
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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