Area Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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

  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (24 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 13 hours ago

PURPOSE The purpose of the Sales Manager position is to perpetuate and implement company strategies and policies to increase sales growth. The Sales Manager will be responsible for managing and...

Territory Manager - Frankfort, IL

  • Frankfort, IL (20 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Frankfort, IL (20 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 hours ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Territory Manager - Frankfort, IL

  • Orland Park, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orland Park, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 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...

Area Supervisor

  • Merrillville, IN (6 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrillville, IN (6 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Catalog Sales Manager

  • Hammond, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hammond, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 200003 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Catalog Sales Manager to lead a team of Catalog Sales Representatives to proactively up-sell current customer accounts with products...

Wireless Sales Manager -W5486

  • Country Club Hills, IL (15 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Country Club Hills, IL (15 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Ready to take your sales career to the next level? As a Wireless Sales Manager youll play a vital role in advancing sales objectives, developing a skilled team of Mobile Experts, and...

Sales Manager - Police/Fire - Latin America - USA Based - SALES005699-00001

  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 4 days ago

at Federal Signal Corporation in University Park, Illinois, United States Job Description Federal Signal has an immediate opening for a Sales Manager to promote our Police / Fire market vehicle...

Sales Manager

  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Build a Better Career with BlueLinx as a Sales manager! At BlueLinx, our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to ensuring our team members can build job security, enhance their...

Sales Manager - Police/Fire - Latin America - USA Based

  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Federal Signal has an immediate opening for a Sales Manager to promote our Police / Fire market vehicle products. The territory will mainly be Latin America with Primary Markets being Chile, Peru,...

District Sales Manager - Spirit

  • Chicago Ridge, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago Ridge, IL (22 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 10 days 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...

Sales Manager

  • Crown Point, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Crown Point, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Has a service orientation; is actively looking for ways to help people. Ability to foster teamwork and enlist the support and participation of others....

Events Sales Manager

  • Valparaiso, IN (23 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Valparaiso, IN (23 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Are you a dynamic sales professional with a passion for crafting unforgettable experiences? At Journeyman Distillery, we do more than make award-winning spirits we...

Product Sales Manager- Millwork

  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 16 days ago
  • University Park, IL (13 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 16 days ago

Build your Career with BlueLinx as a Product Sales Manager! Are you a specialist in building products with a passion for sales and relationship building? BlueLinx is growing, and we’re looking for...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Gary, IN (8 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 21 days ago

Recognizing and valuing diversity strengthens our ability to attract, retain and engage associates and reinforces our relationship within our communities. Our associates are the most valuable...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Hammond, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hammond, IN (11 miles from Schererville, IN)
  • 24 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...

Demographic Data for Schererville, IN

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Schererville, IN

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Schererville, IN 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 Schererville, IN
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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