Area Manager Jobs in Georgia

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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Experienced Luxury Brand Sales Manager - Mercedes-Benz of Augusta

  • Augusta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Mercedes-Benz of Augusta has an immediate opening for an Experienced Luxury Brand Sales Manager. Our candidate will need 5 Years minimum proven track record in a high-volume luxury brand...

Senior National Sales Manager

  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 12 hours ago

Are you an explorer and adventurer at heart? Does breaking new ground and blazing unique paths resonate with you? If so, we might have a spot for you at Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services...

District Sales Manager - EI - FP - SSMG - US

  • Norcross, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Company: US0670 Edward Don Sales Territory: Zip Code: 30071 Travel Percentage: COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is merely...

Regional Operations Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Job Details Job Location : Out of State - OOS, CA Salary Range : $100000.00 - $120000.00 Salary/year Description JOB TITLE: Regional Operations Manager ( Based in Atlanta, GA; Dallas, TX; or New...

Area Sales Manager

  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, GA
  • 9 hours ago

Overview Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice. As a national leader in...

Area Sales Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 hours ago

Position Overview: Disaronno International is searching for a Full-Time Area Manager. The Area Sales Manager will be responsible for the following States Georgia, Tennessee and Kansas....

Territory Sales Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago

About the job Purpose of the Position: Reporting to the VP of Sales, the Territory Sales Manager is responsible for achieving sales revenue objectives through existing and new accounts from the...

Region Sales Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 17 hours ago

Clorox is the place that's committed to growth - for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can...

District Sales Manager - Powersports

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 17 hours ago

District Sales Manager - Powersports Requisition ID: 6771 Location: Alpharetta, GA, US, 30005 Workstyle: Remote Shift: 1st Salary Range: $71,100.00 - $106,600.00 What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a...

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Merchant Services Senior Sales Manager. Wells Fargo Merchant Services specializes in providing card acceptance solutions, including core processing,...

Zone Manager - Pandora, Spanx, Swarovski & More

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 hours ago

PARADIES LAGARDERE JOBS Imagine working at the world's BUSIEST airport with multiple shops and brand names including Pandora, Brooks Brothers, Brighton, Spanx, Swarovski, and Shades of times...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Norcross, GA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Norcross, GA
  • 23 hours ago

Company: US0670 Edward Don Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 30071 Travel Percentage: 0 COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay range but is merely...

Territory Sales Manager - Columbus GA

  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 1 day ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets...

Territory Manager (Atlanta, GA)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

Summary SUMMARY The Territory Manager will be responsible for supporting BDs UCC HomeCare products with physicians, clinicians, rehabilitation & specialty accounts, and other key decision makers....

Territory Manager - East Georgia / Upstate South Carolina

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. Youll feel...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Georgia

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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