Area Manager Jobs in New Castle, DE

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, CDW

  • Boothwyn, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boothwyn, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 hours ago

Eaton's ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Regional Sales Manager, CDW. This remote role located in Chicago, IL, Phoenix, AZ, Shelton, CT, Philadelphia, PA, Dallas, TX, Washington, DC, or...

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Sales Manager- Lexus of Wilmington

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Lexus of Wilmington is now looking to add to our growing team! Our General Sales Manager is responsible for customer retention and profitability of the sales department which...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 3 days 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...

Corporate Store Area Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 4 days ago

Are you ready to join our Dash In team as an Area Manager for our Delaware locations? Job Purpose and Function This role will be responsible for a given market....

Wealth Strategist Market Manager - Private Bank

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 6 days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Market Manager - Forefoot ENE

  • Claymont, DE (13 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Claymont, DE (13 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 7 days ago

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced...

Assistant Territory Manager (New Castle, DE, US, 19720)

  • New Castle, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Number: 26758 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nation's premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Manufacturing Business Development Sales Manager

  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Middletown, DE (12 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Manufacturing Business Development Sales Manager - at Summit Aviation, Inc. in Middletown, Delaware, United States Job Description SUMMIT AVIATION, INC. POSITION DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATION...

Assistant Territory Manager

  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 9 days ago

Requisition Number: 26758 When you work for AmeriGas, you become a part of something BIG! Founded in 1959, AmeriGas is the nations premier propane company, serving over 1.5 million residential,...

Territory Sales Manager, Wiring Devices

  • Uppr Chichstr, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 days ago
  • Uppr Chichstr, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 11 days ago

Eaton Corporation's North America Electrical Sales Division is looking for a Territory Sales Manager for Wiring Devices in the Northeast region. The purpose of the Territory Sales Manager,...

Area Sales Manager DE/NJ

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Owens Corning (OC) Retail sales organization is seeking a DoorsArea Sales Manager (ASM)to drive growth for our business.The Area Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing...

Franchise Hotel - Sales Manager

  • Swedesboro, NJ (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago

Franchise Hotel - Sales Manager Hotel Brand: Holiday Inn Location: United States, New Jersey, Swedesboro Hotel: Philadelphia South-Swedesboro - (BDGNJ) Job number: FRBDGNJ3845 This job posting is...

Territory Manager - Delaware, State

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Three (3) plus years of work-related experience in spirits/wine supplier industry or other consumer goods companies Stakeholder management experience with the ability to influence and develop strong...

Regional Sales Manager (Services) - North East USA

  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newark, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 14 days ago

ATS Company: ATS Corporation Requisition ID: 15202 Location: Newark, DE, US,. Boston, MA, US,. New York City, NY, US, 10007 Philadelphia, PA, US, 19102 Date: Jul 14, 2025 Regional Sales Manager...

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Account Sales Manager

  • Aston, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Aston, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Demographic Data for New Castle, DE

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in New Castle, DE

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Highest Education Level

Area Managers in New Castle, DE 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 New Castle, DE
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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