Area Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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The Arc of San Diego

Landscaping Services Division Manager

The Arc of San Diego is the largest, most comprehensive provider of services to children and adults with disabilities in San Diego County. We are a diverse team of dedicated individuals who are...

Direct Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Sales Management Daily field hours: 2:30pm - 8:30pm Qualifications: 3+ years of Outside Sales experience, supervisory preferred Ability to work efficiently with technical devices including laptops,...

Regional Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description As the **Regional Sales Manager (RSM)** you will provide strategic direction and support for a team of Territory Sales Managers (TSMs) for assigned brands and products. Equally,...

Remote Work

Catering Sales Manager

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Perched on its own 15-acre peninsula, Loews Coronado Bay Resort is a private oasis of tranquility near San Diego. This Coronado hotel offers views of the shimmering bay waters and the San Diego...

District Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Reporting to the General Sales Manager, the District Sales Manager (DSM) is responsible for leading a group of Account Sales Managers (ASMs) that are accountable for in-store execution for a set...

Account Sales Manager II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

To provide an 18 month development opportunity for qualified High Potential ASM I employees. The Account Sales Manager II (WINGPERSON) function is to increase product sales and placement at all...

Sales, Territory Manager Coronary - Image-Guided Therapy Devices (San Diego CA) Job Description Job Posting Description Sales, Territory Manager - Coronary Image-Guided Therapy Devices (San Diego,...

Automotive DMS SaaS - Regional Sales Manager / Account Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Automotive DMS SaaS - Regional Sales Manager / Account Manager Territory: Southern California, Arizona Outside Sales | Remote NOTE: This position REQUIRES AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY SALES EXPERIENCE...

District Sales Manager (San Diego County)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Hold monthly manager meetings FAMILY STORE OPERATION Ensure that each Store operates per ARC Command operational standards, and in a manner to be as financially successful as possible....

Territory Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

Company Description Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading innovation company focused on creating smarter, safer and more beautiful homes and improving lives. Our driving purpose...

Territory Manager-Specialty Surgery-San Diego, CA

  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 9 days ago

About CooperSurgical CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and womens healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter...

Your Opportunity Regional Director, Wealth and Asset Management Solutions - Southern California Your Opportunity At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative...

Sales Manager - Waterworks Municipal

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make...

Sales Manager

  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bonita, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 10 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 (High-Touch)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 10 days ago

Summary Sales Manager (High-Touch) is a significant driver of company revenue and growth with managing our largest and most strategic customers within the defined geographical sales territory. As...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in San Diego, CA 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 San Diego, CA
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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