Area Manager Jobs in Hoover, AL

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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Mortgage Area Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 20 hours ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Personal Training Sales Manager

  • Hoover, AL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hoover, AL
  • 20 hours ago

Benefits: Free Peak Results Membership Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Bonus based on performance Wellness...

Territory Manager Steep Slope

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 1 day ago

At GAF, we cover more than buildings. We cover each other. No matter what role, tenure, or track, under this roof you are empowered to be there for your teammates, your customers, and especially...

Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Automotive Sales Manager Stivers Ford of Birmingham is looking for an automotive Sales Manager to join our team! Job Responsibilities Automotive Sales Managers Manage a team of Automotive Sales...

Commercial Insurance Sales Manager - TN/KY/AL/GA/IN

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

We are Farmers! We are more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in...

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Territory Manager, Roofing Products - Alabama & Georgia

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Territory Manager, Roofing Products OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in...

Associate Territory Manager, Interventional Solutions - Mobile, AL

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's...

Divisional VP, Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 6 days ago

Sales Management Opportunity in Insurance Industry Divisional VP, Sales Manager Location(s): 3535 Grandview Pkwy., Suite 500, Birmingham, AL 35243 2300 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, GA 30339...

Boston Scientific - Associate Territory Manager - Birmingham

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 11 days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's...

Regional Distribution Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Working at Ruhrpumpen means being part of a team that values innovation, dynamism, and creativity. Join our team, experience making a difference and build your career! As Regional Distribution...

Regional Sales Manager South East

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Regional Sales Manager South East Regional Sales Manager South East BH Job ID: BH-2410-15 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager South East Ingersoll Rand is committed to achieving workforce...

Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 14 days ago

PURPOSE The purpose of the Sales Manager position is to perpetuate and implement company strategies and policies to increase sales growth. The Sales Manager will be responsible for managing and...

District Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 15 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Consults management on policies, procedures, and store operations (including personnel, MIS, Security, etc.)....

District Sales Manager

  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (6 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 17 days ago

District Sales Manager Grainger - 3.6 Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $102,300 - $170,500 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off...

DC Area Supervisor

  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Mc Calla, AL (20 miles from Hoover, AL)
  • 18 days ago

Position Purpose: The DC Area Supervisor leads an hourly team and influences the entire distribution team to do the fast-paced work required to run the distribution center as efficiently, safely...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Hoover, AL

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Hoover, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
High School or GED
18.6%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
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 Hoover, AL
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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