Area Manager Jobs in Norcross, 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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Used Car Sales Manager - Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 10 hours ago

Overview Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead SELL LUXURY! SELL MERCEDES-BENZ! CONSIDER A CAREER WITH US! | WE ARE HIRING! Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead is part of the fast-growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader...

(Foodservice) Regional Business Manager (Field & Account Sales Lead) -Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, were all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of...

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Senior Territory Manager - Virtual Fencing Technology (Colorado and Wyoming)

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago

Vence, a subsidiary of our company's Animal Health is a leading virtual fencing company with an exceptional brand and reputation in the ranching and grazing management segments. The Sales...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Smyrna, GA (17 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (17 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 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...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours 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...

Sales Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (7 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (7 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 16 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 (14 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 17 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...

Joint Restoration Territory Manager - Atlanta, GA (South)

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 18 hours ago

Join a Team That's Changing Lives! At Vericel, we are pioneers in advanced therapies for sports medicine and severe burn care. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative, life-changing...

Sales Manager - The Starling

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Schulte Companies is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Sales Manager to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our...

Senior Catering Sales Manager

  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Duluth, GA (4 miles from Norcross, 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...

Regional Business Manager (Field & Account Sales Lead) -Atlanta, GA

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow. At Nestle USA, were all working towards the same goal to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of...

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District Sales Manager - Spirit

  • Lilburn, GA (7 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lilburn, GA (7 miles from Norcross, 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 (7 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lilburn, GA (7 miles from Norcross, 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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Business to Business Sales Territory Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Back to results Business to Business Sales Territory Manager Sales Full-time Atlanta, GA, United States Apply now Apply now Are you ready to take the wheel and drive success? As a full-time...

Sales Territory Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (16 miles from Norcross, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Back to results Sales Territory Manager Sales Full-time Atlanta, GA, United States Apply now Apply now Are you ready to take the wheel and drive success? As a full-time Sales Territory Manager at...

Demographic Data for Norcross, GA

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Norcross, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Norcross, 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 Norcross, 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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