Area Manager Jobs in Mobile, 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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Area Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 8 days ago

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in...

Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 10 days ago

Has a service orientation; is actively looking for ways to help people. Ability to foster teamwork and enlist the support and participation of others....

Area Sales Manager - Mobile, AL

  • Mobile, AL
  • 13 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 13 days ago

operations and sales growth....

Territory Sales Manager

  • Bay Minette, AL (21 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Bay Minette, AL (21 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Who is Cameron Ashley Building Products? Cameron Ashley is a customer-focused wholesale distributor of roofing, insulation, gypsum, siding, and other specialty building products. We deliver an...

Market Manager

  • Semmes, AL (14 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Semmes, AL (14 miles from Mobile, AL)
  • 15 days ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Walmart 5174 - Semmes, AL 36575 Overview: Market Manager needed for an immediate full-time leadership position in your area. ABOUT THE JOB As a Market Manager, you...

Territory Manager - Federal Gulf Coast

  • Mobile, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 21 days ago

Essential Functions: Meets or exceed Stonhard's minimum activity standards for quotes and orders as set by Stonhard sales management. Create opportunities to sell into Federal and Government...

Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 21 days ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Develops a well-trained sales staff that meets or exceed all sales quotas,...

Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago

Partner with the site General Manager to run the business and maximize profitability. Expand the customer base, sell new business, and manage existing business within assigned warehouse or group...

Sales Manager Full Time Mobile Convention Center

  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 25 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 25 days 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 - UniFirst First Aid + Safety

  • Mobile, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 28 days ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst First Aid + Safety is seeking a reliable and hardworking Sales Manager to join our community. As a First Aid Sales Manager, you will build, develop, and...

Territory Manager (Dermatology) (Gulf Coast)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 29 days ago

orientation and all administrative responsibilities Strong business acumen and ability to understand market opportunities Strong knowledge of the business and market in the assigned territory is preferred...

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Regional Sales Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Regional Sales Manager Regional Sales Manager BH Job ID: BH-2716-20 SF Job Req ID: Regional Sales Manager Ingersoll Rand is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive...

AF Solutions Territory Manager: Pensacola, FL/Mobile, AL

  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A; US-AL-Mobile/Dothan Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to...

Area Supervisor

  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Mobile, AL

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Mobile, AL

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Mobile, 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 Mobile, 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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