Area Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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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Territory Manager - Shreveport, LA/Jackson, MS

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 14 hours ago

Summary** BD Interventional (BDI) focus on leading innovation and life-enhancing devices in the field of surgical, endovascular, urological and critical care interventions aiming at advancing the...

Territory Manager - Detroit

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Detroit - Remote** As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

Remote Work

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Deridder, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Deridder, LA
  • 1 day 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...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 2 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. POSITION PURPOSE The Sales Managers purpose is to uphold the...

Regional Sales Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Essity does this through innovative brands in the areas of Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical Solutions....

Retail Branch Manager

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 2 days ago

Take the next step toward your new career today! Become a part of the diverse and inclusive team within our nationally recognized award-winning Bank that is one of the strongest in the nation....

Market Manager

  • Carencro, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Carencro, LA
  • 2 days ago

Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) is a family business based in Tyler, Texas, and currently operates more than 209 stores in four states - Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma - with three...

Senior Catering Sales Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a renowned luxury hotel brand with a global presence and a commitment to creating lasting memories for our guests. With over 30,000 colleagues...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 4 days ago

Sales Management Daily field hours: 2:30pm - 8:30pm Qualifications: 3+ years of Outside Sales experience, supervisory preferred Ability to work efficiently with technical devices including laptops,...

Territory Sales Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago

Territory Sales Manager Location: New Orleans, LA Level: Salaried Division / Department: Sales & Retail Development Reporting to position: Regional Sales Manager Travel: Up to 75% About the Role:...

Area Supervisor

  • Houma, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 4 days 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...

Territory Sales Manager

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 7 days ago

Extraordinary Careers. Endless Possibilities. With the nation's largest home infusion provider, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Option Care Health, Inc. is the largest independent...

Associate Territory Manager 1, Neurovascular - New Orleans

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 8 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 6 Jul 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Advanced Business Sales Manager, Compression

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago

A Snapshot of Your Day** In this role, you will lead the Advanced Business Sales Team focused on Compressor Modernizations and Upgrades, engaging with clients to negotiate contracts and develop...

Regional Sales Manager, Data Centers

  • Bossier City, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA
  • 8 days ago

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Louisiana

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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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