Area Manager Jobs in Kansas

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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Requisition ID: 6462 Job Title: Regional Sales Manager, Enteral Feeding Business - Central (St Louis, Kansas City, Minneapolis) Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we...

Territory Manager Wichita, KS and Surrounding Area

  • Rose Hill, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Rose Hill, KS
  • 8 days 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 Independence and Southeast Kansas Area

  • Moline, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Moline, KS
  • 8 days 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...

Walser Auto Campus: Acura of Wichita Sales Manager

  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 5 hours ago

Join Acura of Wichita, a part of the Wichita Auto Campus owned by the Walser Automotive Group! Be a part of a luxury dealer with a strong foothold in the greater Wichita Area. A job here can turn...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 12 hours ago

Inizio Engage has partnered with Tonix Pharmaceuticals and are seeking performance-driven, competitive, highly entrepreneurial, and analytical Regional Sales Manager who are willing to put forth...

Project Sales Manager

  • Topeka, KS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 19 hours ago

Project Sales Manager P1 Service United States, Kansas, Topeka 2150 South Kansas Avenue (Show on map) Jun 12, 2025 P1 Service, LLC, is seeking a Project Sales Manager for our Topeka, KS office....

Territory Sales Manager (Always-on U.S.)

  • Park City, KS
  • 19 hours ago
  • Park City, KS
  • 19 hours ago

Territory Sales Manager (Always-on U.S.) WillScot life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) United States, Kansas, Park City 250 West 53rd Street North (Show on map) Jun 12,...

Assistant Sales Manager-Jax/North

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Assistant Sales Manager-Jax/North at D.R. Horton, Inc FULL TIME Job Expires: 4w 2d Job Description Description D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a...

Engine Shop & Field Manager

  • Park City, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Park City, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Engine Shop & Field Manager 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Park City, KS If you enjoy taking care of customers and leading a team, consider joining us as an Engine Shop and Field Manager. You will be...

AI Strategy & Design - Healthcare Sector - Manager - Consulting

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Aircraft Sales Manager- Piston

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

Aircraft Sales Manager\- Piston** **Description** **Job Summary:** We are seeking a dynamic Aircraft Sales Manager to join our team as an expert product champion passionate about serving a wide...

Engine Shop & Field Manager

  • Park City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Park City, KS
  • 2 days ago

If you enjoy taking care of customers and leading a team, consider joining us as an Engine Shop and Field Manager. You will be directly involved in the day-to-day success of the engine shop and...

Sales Manager

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are: FitzMark is a third-party logistics provider specializing in all modes of transportation. We deliver best-in-class services for both our customers and carriers by leveraging our...

Outside Sales Manager (Waterworks) - REQ-13800-3226

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 2 days ago

Orientation, Social Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Stress Tolerance, Support, and Time Management....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Gardner, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Gardner, KS
  • 2 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...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Kansas

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Kansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 Kansas
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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