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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Regional Sales Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture and sale of packaging products for consumer goods....

Territory Manager - Hartford, Connecticut

  • 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...

Territory Manager, CardioMEMS - New Haven, CT

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ 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...

Sales Manager

  • CT
  • 12 hours ago
  • CT
  • 12 hours ago

Overview HMF Express, a national leader in manufacturing Commercial Doors and Frames, is seeking experienced sales and service professionals in New England Territory. As part of our sales team,...

Territory Manager

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Territory Manager LOCATION Hartford, CT TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $70,000 - $90,000 / yr ID OH... POSTED Mar 13, 2025 This sales position will provide various types of industrial hardware directly...

Sales Manager, Industrial Technical Services - Midwest

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

Education and Experience Education: Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of, HS Diploma or GED (accredited) and four (4) years experience....

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District Sales Manager - Mid-Central Region - Indianapolis, IN

  • Shelton, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 2 days ago

Job Overview The District Sales Manager oversees and directs the Field Sales activities of Territory Managers in Mid-Central Region overseeing IN, KY, and Central/Southern OH region. This position...

CONMED is seeking an Associate Territory Manager to join our Advanced Endoscopic Technologies team. This is an exceptional entry-level opportunity in the medical device industry, with rapid...

Market Manager, Field Sales - Remote

  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 2 days ago

ABOUT WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading kitchen and laundry appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home and inspiring generations with our...

Territory Manager (PCP) (East Hartford CT)

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

Join a team! We are a global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes. We develop, manufacture and market a range of...

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Territory Channel Sales Manager

  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 2 days ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart. The Opportunity Are you a high-energy, self-motivated professional with a proven track record in partner management and a passion for driving hybrid cloud and...

Senior Sales Manager

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

Company Description 5 Time Winner of the Prestigious Award for Best Managed Companies because we believe in people and possibilities. We're looking for a dynamic and results-driven Hardscape...

Territory Manager, CPR EMS

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

Acute Care Technology At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our...

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Small Business Sales Manager

  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Shelton, CT
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview: ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger...

Territory Manager, Vision Care - Bristol, CT

  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bristol, CT
  • 3 days ago

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the worldfrom the moment of birth...

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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
41.8%
High School or GED
18.8%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.0%
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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