Area Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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

  • Stratford, CT
  • 23 hours ago
  • Stratford, CT
  • 23 hours ago

We are Aaron’s - an industry leader in the sales and lease-to-own retail industry known for quality brand names and superior customer service. We provide our team members the opportunity to reach...

Regional Sales Manager - CT

  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago

We are a proud work-from-office company. If you're ready to work on-site in a dynamic, global company, we'd love to hear from you. About Us Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held...

Retail Store Area Supervisor (Key Holder)-Full Time

  • Vernon, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Vernon, CT
  • 1 day ago

When designated, supervise store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Operate a cash register as needed. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures....

Regional Sales Manager (Northeast/Canada) (REMOTE)

  • Danbury, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT
  • 1 day ago

JOIN OUR TEAM @ AMPHENOL RF, the world's largest manufacturer of coaxial interconnect products for radio frequency, microwave, and data transmission applications, and a proven leader in enabling...

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Area Sales Manager

  • Bristol, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 1 day ago

Area Sales Manager BARNES United States, Connecticut, Bristol 123 Main Street (Show on map) Jun 17, 2025 Description Core Responsibilities: Sells the breadth of the Molding Solutions product...

Account Sales Manager

  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Account Sales Manager Red Bull North America United States, Connecticut, Wallingford Jun 17, 2025 Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to...

District Sales Manager III

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

The District Sales Manager has the primary responsibility of working with assigned customers and directing assigned company agents to achieve growth within their assigned territory. This includes...

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Senior Regional Director - Private Equity

  • Old Greenwich, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Old Greenwich, CT
  • 2 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together - with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Part Time Territory Supervisor

  • Hamden, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamden, CT
  • 2 days ago

Part Time Territory Supervisor Hallmark mileage reimbursement United States, Connecticut, Hamden Jun 12, 2025 Job Description Territory Supervisor (TS) The Territory Supervisor (TS) is a part-time...

Territory Manager, CPR EMS

  • CT
  • 2 days ago
  • CT
  • 2 days ago

Remote Territory Manager, CPR EMS ZOLL Resuscitation United States, Connecticut Jun 16, 2025 Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save...

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Area/Zone Manager Custodial (CREC)

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Area/Zone Manager Custodial (CREC) Hartford, CT, United States of America $40,000.00 - $52,000.00 Back Back Overview HES is a premier national provider of facilities management services focused...

Regional Sales Manager - Molecular Diagnostics - Northeast

  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 3 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide's...

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Veterinary District Sales Manager Royal Canin

  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 4 days ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B4 Job Description: Veterinary District Sales Manager White Plains, NY/Stamford, CT Field Based Role - Must live within Territory The Veterinary District Sales...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Connecticut

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Connecticut offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 Connecticut
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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