Area Manager Jobs in Anchorage, AK

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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Regional Sales Director-Retirement Plans

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Position Description: The Regional Sales Director (RSD) is a retirement plan wholesaler position and is responsible for working through intermediaries to drive sales of the Ameritas Retirement...

Territory Manager - Anchorage, AK

  • Chugiak, AK (22 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chugiak, AK (22 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 3 days ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Automotive Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Dealership: L0127 Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage Sales Desk Manager We are part of Lithia Motors, a Fortune 200, publicly traded (NYSE: LAD) company that is on the fast...

Automotive Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK (4 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 10 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK (4 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 10 days ago

Dealership: L0127 Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage Sales Desk Manager We are part of Lithia Motors, a Fortune 200, publicly traded (NYSE: LAD) company that is on the fast...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 12 days ago

The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, maintaining, developing and growing a volume driven and profitable base of target and core dealers while ensuring that each...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 13 days ago

Yukon Equipment Inc. Regular Pay Range : Salary + commission Why choose us? Our founding company was built more than 50 years ago and has a legacy of serving and supporting local Alaska...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 15 days ago

SUMMARY: AutoZone's Territory Sales Manager (TSM) maintains strong relationships with current and existing Commercial customers while obtaining new business with shop owners in the designated...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 19 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 19 days ago

Cornerstone OnDemand is seeking an experienced Sales individual who thrives in a fast-paced, cutting-edge, technology-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have a hunter mentality and a...

DoD SkillBridge: Territory Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE ( Join Our Community of Food People! **This application is only available to active-duty service...

Territory Manager, Diabetes (Alaska)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 27 Jun 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Reliable Appliance is seeking a dedicated and self-motivated Sales Manager to oversee our...

Sales Manager

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Sales Manager Hiring Range Minimum to Maximum: $16.25 - $17.00 This position is also eligible for incentive pay based on performance. Sales Managers Grow Our Business You’ll never be bored in this...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Eagle River, AK (18 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eagle River, AK (18 miles from Anchorage, AK)
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Anchorage, AK

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Anchorage, AK offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
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 Anchorage, AK
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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