Area Manager Jobs in Maine

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 Sales Manager - Augusta, ME

  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Were a technology company building the worlds most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used...

Mortgage Regional Sales Manager

  • South Portland, ME
  • 14 hours ago
  • South Portland, ME
  • 14 hours ago

Mortgage Regional Sales Manager Citizens is currently recruiting for a Mortgage Regional Sales Manager for the New England region. This individual will manage a team of Mortgage Loan Officers and...

Oracle Applications Sales Manager

  • Augusta, ME
  • 23 hours ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 23 hours ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description Were looking for an Applications Sales Manager to provide expertise in finance and budgeting solutions tied to Oracles...

Applications Sales Manager - CX

  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 1 day ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description + Customer Base Expansion: + Proactively identify and qualify opportunities within the existing customer base for Oracle...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210. Job in West Paris Gr8Jobs

  • West Paris, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • West Paris, ME
  • 1 day ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

FT Assistant Bakery Sales Manager

  • Saco, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Saco, ME
  • 1 day ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

Sales Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 1 day ago

Major Duties Classification: Exempt / Non-Bargaining Consolidated Communications, Inc. (CCI) is a leading broadband and business communications provider serving businesses and communities in over...

Regional Sales Director

  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 2 days ago

Regional Sales Director at WEX Inc. in South PortlandSouth Portland, Maine, United States Job Description A WEX Benefits Regional Sales Director is responsible for new and existing relationships...

Wireless Sales Manager - W1937

  • Sanford, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Sanford, ME
  • 5 days ago

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

Senior Field Sales Manager, SaaS Remote

  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 5 days ago

at Wolters Kluwer in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description **_*You may work from a remote home office location anywhere in the Central, Mountain or Pacific U.S. time zones*_** Research and...

Remote Work

FT Assistant Produce Sales Manager

  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 7 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

Clinical Regional Sales Manager-East

  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 12 days ago

at EBSCO Information Services in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description EBSCO Information Services ( EBSCO ) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a...

ERP Regional Sales Manager - Hi Tech Vertical, West Coast

  • Augusta, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 13 days ago

at Oracle in Augusta, Maine, United States Job Description Job Description It is exciting to work with the Industry Leaders, and industry-leading solutions, to help customers solve the business...

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments...

Regional Sales Manager Nordics

  • Stockholm, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 13 days ago

Location: Stockholm, Sweden Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the...

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Maine

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Maine 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 Maine
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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