Area Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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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Data Engineer - Industrials & Energy Sector - Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

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...

Territory Manager - Oklahoma City

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Oklahoma City - Remote** As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

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Territory Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Revolution Company**\ \ \ **Territory Manager**\ \ US\--\ \ **Job ID:** 2025-2671\ **Type:** Regular\ **\# of Openings:** 3\...

Industrial and Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

The Industrial & Co-Man Sales Manager is accountable for overall customer performance vs. plan (AOP delivery), revenue and margin. This role will also be responsible for customer satisfaction,...

Territory Manager - Boston

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Boston - Remote** As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

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Territory Sales Manager

  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago
  • North Little Rock, AR
  • 20 hours ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Regional Sales Manager - Central

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 1 day ago

With experience across multiple cloud providers, enterprise applications and digital technologies, Navisite serves clients in the health and industrial, life sciences, technology, consumer goods and...

State Market Manager AR

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Join Our Team: State Market Manager at United Wine & Spirits At United Wine & Spirits, we're passionate about crafting tomorrow's classics, one sip at a time. As a wine and spirits industry...

Regional Retail Director - Central Arkansas

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 2 days ago

Regional Retail Director - Central Arkansas Southern Bancorp - 3.9 Little Rock, AR Job Details Full-time Estimated: $115K - $154K a year 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance...

Wireless Sales Manager - Fort Smith, AR (K)

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 2 days ago

DESCRIPTION Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education. Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1300 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with...

Regional Sales Director

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 2 days ago

DESCRIPTION Job Title: Regional Director Department: Sales Location: Remote (with frequent travel) - (NW Arkansas) Little Rock; Springfield; St. Louis; Baton Rouge; New Orleans; Shreveport Reports...

District Retail Manager (MS/LA/AR) - Indian Motorcycle & Slingshot

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our...

East Regional Sales Manager

  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Bentonville, AR
  • 3 days ago

EAST REGIONAL SALES MANAGER Location: Bentonville, AR, United States Date Posted: Jul 8, 2025 Category: Sales & Marketing Description East Regional Sales Manager Purpose and Scope/General Summary:...

Sales Manager

  • Forrest City, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Forrest City, AR
  • 4 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...

Territory Manager-Remote

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 5 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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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Arkansas

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Arkansas 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 Arkansas
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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