Area Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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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RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED_ Russellville, KY: Due to Growth

  • Russellville, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Russellville, KY
  • 2 hours ago

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with...

Senior Sales Manager - Microsoft

  • Field, KY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Field, KY
  • 2 hours ago

Accelerate your career. Join the organization that's driving the world's technology and shape the future. Ingram Micro is a leading technology company for the global information technology...

Regional Director of Account Management

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 hours ago

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Are you compassionately committed to customer service? If so, we would like to hear from you! Synchrony Pharmacy, a subsidiary of Trilogy Health Services LLC, is seeking a...

Commercial Territory Manager

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 hours ago

Commercial sales opportunity to sell roofing and building products as an outside sales person. We provide teamwork, support and autonomy to our sales team. You can develop your territory, build...

TheraSphere Territory Sales Manager - Lexington/Cinncinati

  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 17 hours ago

Additional Location(s): US-KY-Lexington; US-OH-Cincinnati Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the...

Carrier Sales Manager

  • Hebron, KY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 21 hours ago

The Operations Manager is responsible for generating profitable capacity by effectively managing carrier relationships, sales resources and a high-volume capacity team. This role involves...

Goods In Area Supervisor

  • Middlesboro, KY
  • 22 hours ago
  • Middlesboro, KY
  • 22 hours ago

vert Join our Good In Team at The Compleat Food Group! We have a fantastic opportunity for an Good In Area Supervisor to join our site in Middlesbrough. We are looking for an experienced Good In...

Sr. Market Manager Total Ankle - East Southeast

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced...

Industrial Sales Manager - Houston, TX

  • Field, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Field, KY
  • 2 days ago

Job-ID: 15773; Location(s): Field JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Industrial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the sales and installation of Viega Industrial Piping systems for MRO programs and...

Residential Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Residential Sales Manager HK Solutions Group dental insurance, life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), company vehicle United States,...

Territory Manager (Arkansas)

  • KY
  • 2 days ago
  • KY
  • 2 days ago

About the role As a Territory Manager at Halter, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and ensuring customer success within your designated territory. You will be responsible...

Senior Security Sales Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 3 days ago

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work,...

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Technical Sales Manager - Los Angeles, CA

  • Field, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Field, KY
  • 4 days ago

Job-ID: 16165; Location(s): Field Job Description Summary The Technical Sales Manager is responsible for providing technical support to field sales as directed by management; working closely with...

TheraSphere Territory Sales Manager - Lexington/Louisville

  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 4 days ago

Additional Location(s): US-KY-Louisville; US-KY-Lexington Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the...

Direct Auto Area Sales Manager (West Virginia/Eastern Kentucky)

  • Eastern, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Eastern, KY
  • 4 days ago

At Lendmark Financial Services, we believe the success of our company is specifically attributable to the quality of our employees and their commitment to our customers. We value each customer and...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Kentucky

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Kentucky 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 Kentucky
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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