Area Manager Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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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Commercial Sales Manager

  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 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...

Sales Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

General Sales Manager - Insurance Products

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 21 hours ago

Futurity First is hiring a General Sales Manager for our office located in Alpharetta, GA! Futurity First, an IMO, is a nationwide network of agents and advisors specializing in the financial...

Senior Catering Sales Manager

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta 1775 Pleasant Hill Rd Duluth, GA 30096 Hotel with 300 Rooms Managed By Hospitality Ventures Management Group A Variety of Insurances (Health, Dental & Vision plus...

District Sales Manager - Spirit

  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

The District Sales Manager is responsible for all aspects of the store operation (average 3 stores) including, sales, payroll recruiting, training, employee relations, expense control, shrink and all...

Territory Sales Manager - Southeast

  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lilburn, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, well give you what you need to make it...

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Total District Leader

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you a positive, upbeat, passionate, competitive person? Someone who is determined to thrive in a rapidly changing environment. If you understand that leading, training, and recruiting for your...

Community Sales Manager - The Providence Group

  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Johns Creek, GA (5 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Position Purpose: The Community Sales Manager must believe in, practice and initiate all Green Brick Partners values set forth in an acronym we call HOME. They must be Honest, Objective,...

Territory Sales Manager - Chattanooga/Nashville

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Location: We are open to candidates based in North Georgia or Tennessee Pay is dependent upon experience and will be discussed during the consideration process This position is...

Assistant Sales Manager - Full Time

  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (8 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 3 days ago

At Karl Lagerfeld Paris, our Assistant Managers directly help to drive our business success. They work directly with our Store Managers to promote operational effectiveness and ensure that...

Community Sales Manager (CSMT)

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 5 days ago

We're seeking Community Sales Managers (CSMs) to join our dynamic sales force. Whether you're a seasoned home sales professional or new to the industry, we provide the tools and training you need...

Regional Sales Director (East Coast)

  • Norcross, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (14 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Regional Sales Director (East Coast) Sales Norcross Office Full-time Description At UVeye, we're on a mission to redefine vehicle safety and reliability on a global scale. Founded in 2016, we have...

Inside Sales Manager - Commercial Plumbing

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking for an Inside Sales Manager: Commercial Plumbing, to join our growing team! At PDI, our goal is to always be committed to providing quality products with prompt, efficient,...

Sales Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 7 days ago

This role has a broad range of responsibility in store operations and reports directly to the Store Manager....

Sales, Territory Manager - Coronary Image Guided Therapy Devices (Atlanta, GA)

  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (10 miles from Alpharetta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Sales, Territory Manager - Coronary Image Guided Therapy Devices (Atlanta, GA) Job Description We are the industry leader in image-guided therapy, helping to improve treatment for every patient....

Demographic Data for Alpharetta, GA

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Alpharetta, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Alpharetta, GA 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 Alpharetta, GA
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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