Area Manager Jobs in Maryland

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 - Hospitals

  • Rockville, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 10 hours ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Sodexo is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Territory Manager – Hospitals to join our team. In this high-impact, client-facing role, you’ll...

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

District Sales Manager

  • Fairmount Hgt, MD
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fairmount Hgt, MD
  • 15 hours ago

Requisition ID: 228088 Locations: District of Columbia Pay Range: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Salaried Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our...

Sales Manager - PTNew

  • MD
  • 15 hours ago
  • MD
  • 15 hours ago

New Sales Manager - PT Maryland General Summary As a Sales Manager with Envoy Mortgage, we provide you with a high standard of service, support and tools, with one goal in mind -- Improving Lives!...

Territory Manager (Baltimore, MD)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 1 day ago

Sigvaris is currently looking for a Territory Manager to join our Sales team. As a leading compression solution provider, we are not just a company that manufactures products. We are a global team...

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Used Car Sales Manager - Toyota Certified at Capital Plaza

  • Landover, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Landover, MD
  • 1 day ago

Overview Toyota Certified at Capital Plaza is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. We are looking to add a USED CAR SALES MANAGER to our team. The salary...

Territory Manager - Oklahoma City

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 1 day ago

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

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District Sales Manager

  • Capitol Heights, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Capitol Heights, MD
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 228088 Locations: District of Columbia Pay Range: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Salaried Click here to experience a Day in the Life of our...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Princess Anne, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Princess Anne, MD
  • 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...

Sr Sales Manager, Informatics

  • MD
  • 1 day ago
  • MD
  • 1 day ago

Overview Waters is looking for an Informatics Sales Manager who has been a proven leader to lead our North American Informatics sales team. This is a great opportunity to lead a team of...

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District Sales Manager, SASE

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a...

Chief, Retail Division, (Manager II, Grade M2)

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago

Supervisory experience in managing retail store operations....

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast US

  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 2 days ago

GEA Group, founded in Germany in 1881, is a global leader in engineering solutions, serving industries such as food and beverage, pharma, dairy, and more. With over 18,000 employees worldwide and...

TheraSphere Territory Sales Manager - Baltimore/DC

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Additional Location(s): US-DC-Washington; US-MD-Baltimore Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the...

Print Sales Manager

  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, MD
  • 2 days ago

Print & Marketing Sales Managers are collaborative and inclusive in helping our customers while leading a fun, team-oriented retail culture. You will drive sales and results for key metrics within...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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