Area Manager Jobs in Huntsville, 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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RTSM - Regional Territory Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 3 days ago

Regional Sales Manager (Business Development) COMPANY: Lo-Chlor LLC REPORTS TO: National Sales Manager FLSA: Exempt HOURS: Full-time Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM REMOTE with regular travel...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 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...

Territory Manager (PAIN) (Huntsville AL)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 6 days ago

Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference....

Remote Work

Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Directs the sales activities of the dealership by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Ensures that all Federal, State, Local and company policies are...

Territory Manager - Chattanooga, TN & Huntsville, AL

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 17 days ago

Position Title: Territory Manager - Chattanooga TN & Huntsville, AL ( Medical Device Sales) Position Overview This position is responsible for generating sales of the Company’s OviTex product...

Area Sales Manager_Huntsville Alabama

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much...

Area Sales Manager (ASM) I

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days 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...

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Field Sales Manager

  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Madison, AL (15 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 23 days ago

Vaco is assisting a client in need of an exceptional Field Sales Manager with a remarkable blend of strategic thinking, visionary leadership, and unparalleled skills to propel our dynamic sales...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 25 days ago

orientation with ability to initiate and sustain productive business relationships with customers Demonstrated sales skills with strong achievement orientation and negotiation sills to close business...

Area Supervisor

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 27 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Regional Sales Manager Regional Sales Manager BH Job ID: BH-2716-17 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive...

Territory Manager-Remote

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support...

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Used Sales Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Directs the sales activities of the dealership by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors. Ensures that all Federal, State, Local and company policies are...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carters Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

Demographic Data for Huntsville, AL

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Huntsville, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
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 Huntsville, 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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