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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Market Manager

  • Ecolab
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 1 day ago

Join Ecolabs industry leading Pest Elimination team as a Market Manager in the New Orleans, LA area. As a Market Manager you will oversee a market of up to $9M in business, ensuring sale goals and...

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Territory Supervisor

  • Darling Ingredients Inc.
  • Lecompte, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lecompte, LA
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary The Territory Supervisor is primarily responsible for the retention and service excellence of independent raw material accounts within an assigned territory. This role acts as the...

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Retail District Manager Unassigned

  • Dollar General
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 3 days 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...

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RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in SHREVEPORT, LA (Due to Growth!)

  • Dollar General
  • Minden, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Minden, LA
  • 4 days 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...

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RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in BATON ROUGE, LA

  • Dollar General
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 5 days 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...

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Zone Manager

  • Paradies Lagardere
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 7 days ago

Retail Zone Manager | BTR Airport Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Great Benefits Medical| Dental| 401K and more… Why This Role Matters As a Retail Zone Manager, you are the visible leader on the...

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Sales Manager

  • Ulta Beauty
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 8 days ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

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Entry Level Market Manager - Paid Training

  • Dynamic Retail Solutions
  • Houma, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Houma, LA
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Specializing in brand promotion, retail sales and customer service, Dynamic Retail Solutions provides our clients with thoroughly trained individuals who assist in increasing...

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Territory Manager II

  • Swisher
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 16 days ago

For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a...

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Regional Director - Gulf Coast

  • PetVet Care Centers
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 26 days ago

Position Overview The Regional Director will oversee 10-15 hospitals across Mississippi and Louisiana reporting to the VP of Operations, and must live in the region they support. The role of the...

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Area Supervisor

  • Ross Stores
  • Mandeville, LA
  • 27 days ago
  • Mandeville, LA
  • 27 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...

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Sales District Manager, Retail - Louisiana

  • Toast
  • LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • LA
  • 30+ days ago

After years of building an innovative POS platform for restaurateurs, Toast is expanding its offerings into other food and beverage concepts such as convenience stores, grocery stores, and bottle...

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Sales District Manager, Retail - Baton Rouge, LA Port Allen, LA, USA

  • Toast
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Sales District Manager, Retail - Baton Rouge, LA

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Sales District Manager, Retail - Baton Rouge, LA

  • Toast
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

After years of building an innovative POS platform for restaurateurs, Toast is expanding its offerings into other food and beverage concepts such as convenience stores, grocery stores, and bottle...

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Part Sales Manager - Part Time

  • Autozone
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Customer Service while executing store operations with excellence. Under the Store Manager's guidance, MITs lead by example, demonstrating initiative and strong leadership....

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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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
43.5%
High School or GED
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Some College
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

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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