Area Manager Jobs in Germantown, MD

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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Senior Territory Manager, Urology, DC based

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

Expected Travel : Up to 50% Requisition ID : 12113 About Teleflex Incorporated As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of...

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Regional Sales Manager/Senior Sales Executive, Enterprise Solutions

  • Tysons Corner, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 16 hours ago

Cvent is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with more than 4,800 employees and ~22,000 customers worldwide, including 53% of the Fortune 500. Founded in 1999, Cvent...

Regional Sales Director - Dmv

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 18 hours ago

Paycor's HR software is purpose-built for leaders and modernizes people management.We help our customers build winning teams and great places to work.Paycor's culture is the key driver of our...

Merchandising Area Supervisor- Annandale, VA

  • Annandale, VA (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Annandale, VA (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 20 hours ago

Signature Retail Services is hiring for a Merchandising Area Supervisor in Annandale, VA! This is a full-time position offering a pay rate of $21 to $24 per hour, based on experience. About Us...

Outlets & Small Meetings Sales Manager - Hotel Washinngton

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Outlets & Small Meetings Sales Manager to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our...

Sector Manager, Healthcare

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

WHERE PASSION + PURPOSE ALIGN We are the curious. Problem solvers. Driven to unlock the potential in every system. Across five countries are 1,100 engineers, designers, and consultants...

Wireless Sales Manager - W5227

  • Burke, VA (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Burke, VA (23 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

Sales Manager

  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD (14 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Bethesda 6711 Democracy Boulevard Bethesda, MD 20817 272 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Area Supervisor

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Sales Manager - Audio Visual, Event Technology

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Sales Manager $69,000-$82,000 Company Overview Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV partner. We elevate live event expectations for people and venues who demand better. With an expert balance...

Part Time - Sales Manager - Koons Tysons Toyota

  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tysons, VA (12 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Part Time - Sales Manager - Koons Tysons Toyota Tysons, VA, USA Req #6926 Monday, April 28, 2025 About Asbury Koons Automotive Group is part of Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG) is a Fortune 500...

Area Sales Manager - ADP

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview WHO WE ARE: ADP (Advanced Distributor Products) is a Lennox International company and the #1 Producer of Residential Evaporator Coils in the USA. We are committed to providing...

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Regional Sales Manager (Northeast)

  • College Park, MD (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • College Park, MD (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Regional Sales Manager (Northeast) LOCATION College Park, MD Remote Available TYPE Full Time SALARY $80,000 - $120,000 / yr ID AZ... POSTED Apr 21, 2025 Title: Regional Sales Manager Location:...

Regional Sales Manager - Federal SI - 32765

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Clinical Regional Sales Manager-East

  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (21 miles from Germantown, MD)
  • 4 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Demographic Data for Germantown, MD

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Germantown, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Germantown, MD 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 Germantown, MD
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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