Area Manager Jobs in Marlborough, MA

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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Retail Store Area Supervisor (Key Holder) - Full Time

  • Ocean State Job Lot
  • Medway, MA (14 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Medway, MA (14 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

When designated, supervise store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Operate a cash register as needed. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures....

In Person Full Time

Regional Director, MI (remote for Pacific Northwest)

  • Fuji film Diosynth BioTechnologies
  • Lexington, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview The Regional Director, Medical Informatics is responsible for prospecting, developing, and closingRadiology Medical Informatics business through regularly scheduled...

In Person

Mens Sales Manager

  • Barneys New York
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Salary Range $78,007 - $97,509* Job Description: Sales Manager WHO WE ARE: Saks Fifth Avenue is a leading destination for luxury fashion, driven by a mission to help customers express themselves...

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Regional Director, Enterprise Sales

  • Altana AI
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Altana is the network for trusted trade. Our AI-powered product network empowers governments and businesses to build a more resilient and secure global economy while keeping trade flowing. The...

Hybrid

Regional Director of Market Access and Payer Strategy (East Coast)

  • Koya Medical
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Director, Market Access & Payer Strategy (East Coast)Location: Remote with up to 30% travel across the East CoastSalary: 140K - 180K plus performance bonus and equityIntro: We're a cutting-edge...

Remote

Part Sales Manager - Full Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Winter Hill, MA (23 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winter Hill, MA (23 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

In Person Full Time

Retail Regional Manager

  • Citizens Bank
  • Westwood, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Description As a part of our team, youre made ready for a fulfilling career with exciting new challenges and opportunities to stretch yourself! As the Retail Regional Branch Manager, you will play...

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Hallmark Field Territory Supervisor (par

  • Hallmark Marketing Company LLC
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Description To learn more about this role, watch our Territory Supervisors in action. JOB OVERVIEW The Territory Supervisor (TS) is a part-time position responsible for supervising a group of...

In Person Part Time

Regional Supervisor Central Check In

  • United Health Group
  • Southborough, MA (4 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Southborough, MA (4 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by...

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Market Manager

  • Ecolab Inc.
  • Framingham, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Join Ecolab's industry leading Pest Elimination team as a Market Manager in the Boston, MA area. As a Market Manager you will oversee a market of up to $9M in business, ensuring sale goals and...

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Regional Director

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 19 days ago

ESFM Position Title: REGIONAL DIRECTOR Salary: $170,000 - $185,000 Pay Grade: 18 Other Forms of Compensation: BONUS ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA,...

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Regional Director

  • Compass Group
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Boston, MA (23 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Position Title: REGIONAL DIRECTOR Salary: $170,000 - $185,000 Pay Grade: 18 Other Forms of Compensation: BONUS ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA, a...

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AI & Machine Learning Engineering Consultant - Power & Utilities Sector - Manager - Consulting

  • EY
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Jobs Boston, MA AI & Machine Learning Engineering EY AI & Machine Learning Engineering Consultant - Power & Utilities Sector - Manager - Consulting Boston, MA Apply Location: Anywhere in Country...

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Hallmark Field Territory Supervisor (part-time) Milford, MA 01757

  • Hallmark
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Milford, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 29 days ago

To learn more about this role, watch our Territory Supervisors in action. JOB OVERVIEW The Territory Supervisor (TS) is a part-time position responsible for supervising a group of Retail...

Hybrid Part Time

Part Sales Manager - Part Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, MA (19 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Marlborough, MA

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Marlborough, MA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Marlborough, MA 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 Marlborough, MA
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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