Area Manager Jobs in Smyrna, 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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Senior Field Sales Manager, SaaS Remote

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
5 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
5 days ago

_*You may work from a remote home office location anywhere in the Central, Mountain or Pacific U.S. time zones*_** **Research and Learning, US (CCHGroup.com)** is part of Wolters Kluwer Tax &...

Ownership Zone Manager

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
6 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
6 days ago

Ownership Zone Manager** We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of...

Clinical Regional Sales Manager-East

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
9 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
9 days ago

Clinical Regional Sales Manager-East at EBSCO Information Services in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research...

Cloud Security Sales Manager

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
11 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
11 days ago

Cloud Security Sales Manager at Rubrik in Dover, Delaware, United States Job Description About Team & About Role: The Cloud Security seller is a technical sales professional characterized by...

Regional Sales Manager II

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
15 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
15 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Aviation Regional Sales Manager - Remote (Within 5

Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
17 days ago

Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
17 days ago

Aviation Regional Sales Manager - Remote (Within 5 at Summit Aviation, Inc. in Middletown, Delaware, United States Job Description SUMMIT AVIATION, INC. POSITION DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATION...

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North East Regional Steel Sales Manager

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
18 days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
18 days ago

Remote Regional Sales Manager/Business Development A family owned and operated Steel Fabricator since 1992, with locations across the Eastern United States is looking for a Business Development...

Commercial Sales Manager

Greenwich, NJ (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
23 days ago

Greenwich, NJ (12 miles from Smyrna, DE)
23 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...

Automotive General Sales Manager (Sales Manager) (Finance Manager) - Milford HFAD

Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
30+ days ago

Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
30+ days ago

Join Our Automotive Sales Management Team - Top Pay & Aggressive Benefits Package! Positions Available: General Sales Manager Sales Manager Finance Manager Desk Manager Dealership Experience is...

Automotive Sales Manager / Desk Manager - Milford Ford Lincoln

Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Milford, DE (24 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Automotive Sales Manager - Desk Manager Dealership Experience Required | Competitive Pay & Aggressive Benefits Package | Apply Today! Join the Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships, a trusted...

Automotive Sales Manager / Desk Manager - Dover Lincoln Mazda

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Automotive Sales Manager - Desk Manager Dealership Experience Required | Competitive Pay & Aggressive Benefits Package | Apply Today! Join the Hertrich Family of Automobile Dealerships, a trusted...

Wireless Sales Manager - W1736 / W3802/W2272

Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Middletown, DE (16 miles from Smyrna, DE)
60+ days ago

Overview Wireless Manager Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology and a track record of driving sales excellence? Welcome to OSL, a vibrant leader in outsourced sales services,...

Regional Sales Manager-West Region

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
30+ days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
30+ days ago

EBSCO Information Services Regional Sales Manager-West Region in Dover , Delaware EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a...

Territory Manager

Felton, DE (17 miles from Smyrna, DE)
45+ days ago

Felton, DE (17 miles from Smyrna, DE)
45+ days ago

C arter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Territory Manager in Felton, Delaware. The...

Automotive Sales Manager

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
90+ days ago

Dover, DE (7 miles from Smyrna, DE)
90+ days ago

Job Details Level : Management Job Location : Dover, DE Position Type : Full Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Automotive Description POSITION SUMMARY The Sales Manager creates and...

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Demographic Data for Smyrna, DE

Moving to Smyrna, DE? Find some basic demographic data about Smyrna, DE below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Smyrna, DE

Local

National

Total Population

27,505

Number of Businesses

384

City Size

Medium

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Smyrna, DE

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Smyrna, DE offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

42.0%

High School or GED

18.6%

Associate's Degree

14.4%

Master's Degree

11.2%

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 Smyrna, 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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