Area Manager Jobs in San Francisco, 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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Sales Manager - Salary Range: $75K-$80K plus Bonus Opportunities!

  • Emeryville, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Emeryville, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

HYATT house is an extended-stay, residential-style hotel that aims to provide individual travelers with the feel of a modern condominium. The 125 to 200 room, all-suite properties offer comforts...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, 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,...

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Regional Sales Manager, Genomic Solutions - Bay Area

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), one of Danahers...

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Senior Sales Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 hours ago

Additional Information** **Job Number** 25123871 **Job Category** Sales & Marketing **Location** The St. Regis San Francisco, 125 Third Street, San Francisco, California, United States, 94103VIEW...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (23 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 11 hours 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...

Senior Director, Sea Logistics Sales Manager

  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

It's more than a job With a sales career at Kuehne+Nagel, you'll drive long-term business success by mastering sales strategies, nurturing customer relationships and identifying new opportunities....

Sales Manager Senior

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Provides leadership for area of responsibility including planning, coaching, recruiting, selection, performance development and mentoring. Monitors staff...

Regional Sales Manager - West Region

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Company Description THE COMPANY Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company...

Regional Sales Manager (South Central)

  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Territory Overview: Must reside within the South-Central region of the US - Texas is preferred (Houston, Dallas, etc). Ability to travel adequately to cover the region, including overnight stays,...

Assistant Sales Manager

  • Corte Madera, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corte Madera, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Sales Manager - Marin Acura Marin Acura, part of the Stevens Management Dealership Group, is seeking a results-driven and digitally-savvy Assistant Sales Manager to help lead our...

Territory Manager - San Leandro CA

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Reynolds American is evolving into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow by Building a Smokeless World. To achieve our ambition, we are looking for...

Complex Sales Manager - Hilton San Francisco Union Square and Parc 55

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

The Hilton San Francisco Union Square and Parc 55 San Francisco are looking for a Complex Sales Manager to join their dynamic team! This individual will be responsible for selling all markets....

Designer Sales Manager San Francisco, CA

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Designer Sales Manager San Francisco, CA Cosentino - 3.3 San Francisco, CA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $90,000 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental...

Regional Banking Sales Manager, West Region

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Are you an experienced relationship manager with Banking and Wealth Management? Do you enjoy navigating complex, large organizations to deliver a seamless product client experience? The Regional...

Sales Manager- Service/Repair/Modernization (Oakland)

  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U! TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Sales Manager- Service/Repair/Modernization in Oakland, CA. Responsible for driving the revenue,...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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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