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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Sales Manager BODY20 Brookhaven

  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Brookhaven, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Benefits: Health Care Free BODY20 Membership Bonus based on performance Free uniforms Paid time off Are you a driven, energetic sales leader with a passion for fitness and a track record of...

General Manager/Sales Manager

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Training & development Body20 East Cobb is seeking an experienced General Manager/Sales Manager to oversee sales...

Sales Manager

  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Training & development Position Overview: As a BODY20 Sales Manager, you will be part of a dynamic team that positively...

Territory Manager-Remote

  • Tifton, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tifton, GA
  • 8 hours ago

Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support...

Remote Work

Territory Manager

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

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - AMRET - GA - Atlanta 171 Overview: 2020 Companies is hiring Territory Managers who are experts in brand advocacy and merchant visits! Schedule: Monday -...

Territory Manager

  • Valdosta, GA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 9 hours ago

What We Do : SRS Distribution Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot, consists of a family of industry-leading, independent roofing distributors. SRS has grown rapidly through...

Medical OEM Territory Manager (Atlanta, Dallas, Houston or Austin)

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

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies,...

Remote Work

Territory Manager, PCIO - Atlanta, GA

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

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Sales Manager, Venues- Hilton Atlanta

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

Position Overview The Sales Manager, Venues is responsible for effectively guiding customers through event experiences, identifying solutions that meet their goals and objectives, resulting in a...

Territory Manager-TIS, Georgia Southeast

  • Macon, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 12 hours ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

Sales Manager

  • Savannah, GA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 12 hours ago

The Ann Savannah, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy 110 Ann Street Savannah, GA 31411 Hotel with 157 Rooms Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Regional Sales Manager (Food Service) - Southeast Territory

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

Who WE Are We are a leader in the specialty cheese industry serving our consumers by crafting and importing the best cheeses in the world while caring for our employees and our communities. Who...

Area Supervisor

  • Mableton, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mableton, GA
  • 1 day ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

MECCA Mt Gravatt - Zone Manager

  • GA
  • 1 day ago
  • GA
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to take your leadership career to the next level and join Australia's leading prestige beauty retailer? If so, submit your application here! We are looking for a passionate Zone...

Maxima Carindale - Zone Manager

  • GA
  • 1 day ago
  • GA
  • 1 day ago

Are you ready to take your leadership career to the next level and join Australia's leading prestige beauty retailer? If so, submit your application here! We are looking for a passionate Zone...

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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
42.3%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
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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