District Manager Jobs in New Bedford, MA

A District Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of multiple stores within a certain geographical area. Their duties often include managing and training store managers, setting regional goals, implementing strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction, and ensuring all stores comply with company policies and procedures. They also handle financial aspects such as budgets, payroll, and expense reports, as well as addressing any operational issues that arise.

Important skills for a District Manager include strong leadership and communication abilities, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and financial acumen. They must also have the ability to multitask and handle a variety of duties in a fast-paced environment. Certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRE) or Certified Retail Operations Professional (CROP) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a District Manager, individuals often hold roles such as Store Manager, Area Manager, or Regional Sales Manager within the retail industry.

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Sales Manager

  • North Dartmouth, MA (3 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (3 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 1 hour 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...

Sales Manager

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 1 day ago

Sales Manager C1790 - New Bedford, 1090 Kings Hwy Unit 2, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #65148 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 We are Aarons - an industry leader in the sales...

Sr. Sales Manager

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 12 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 12 days ago

Description As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the...

Regional Sales Manager

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 13 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary: Sell all EIP products in assigned territory. Drive sales opportunities for new products, find and develop new customers. Primary Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Dartmouth, MA (5 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (5 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 15 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....

Dispensary General Manager (New Bedford)

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 18 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 18 days ago

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH) of New Bedford, MA is looking to hire a Dispensary General Manager! Are you a leader who can be a champion for change? Can you prioritize multiple tasks and manage...

FT Meat Market Manager Trainee (H)

  • Middleboro, MA (18 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Middleboro, MA (18 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills. Effective interpersonal and organizational skills....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Fall River, MA (11 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (11 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 19 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...

District Sales Manager

  • Plympton, MA (24 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Plympton, MA (24 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 22 days ago

The District Sales Manager (DSM) role requires exceptional management of sale performance among Sales Consultants (SCs). This position is responsible for driving a performance culture, coaching...

Functions & Sales Manager

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum 396 County Street New Bedford, MA 02740 Date Posted: February 05, 2025 Region: Eastern Massachusetts Category: Retail/Sales/Waitstaff Type: Full-Time...

Sales Manager, On Premise

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Gallo On Premise Manager will be responsible for assisting the Vice President in developing and managing all Gallo On Premise Focus Brands, initiatives, and programs to meet organizational...

Territory Sales Manager

  • New Bedford, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Experience: Requires some directly related work experience in non-durable consumer goods sales. Additional Information: The candidate must live within the geographical assignment....

Account Sales Manager

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Regional Operations Manager (Dry-Mix) - Rehoboth, MA

  • Rehoboth, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rehoboth, MA (21 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID: 499587 Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside....

Sales Manager - East Coast

  • Plymouth, MA (22 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA (22 miles from New Bedford, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Sales Manager - East Coast Plymouth, United States JOB INFO Job Identification 810 Job Category AM Sales Posting Date 01/22/2025, 07:57 PM Degree Level Bachelor's Degree Job Schedule Full time...

Demographic Data for New Bedford, MA

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Salary for District Manager Jobs in New Bedford, MA

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Highest Education Level

District Managers in New Bedford, MA 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 District Managers in New Bedford, MA
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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