Area Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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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B2B Sales Manager (chain)

  • Seekonk, MA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Seekonk, MA
  • 9 hours ago

General Summary The primary responsibility of the B2B Sales Manager is leading B2B growth within the organization. The person in this role will keep B2B top of mind to achieve chainwide B2B sales...

Mortgage Regional Sales Manager

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 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...

Sales Manager, LE, GTS

  • Boston, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Sales Manager GTS, LE - Boston, MA About the role: The Sales Manager's primary role is to attract, lead, coach and develop a team of quota-bearing associates to drive revenue for Gartner. A Sales...

Merchandising Area Supervisor- Lowell, MA

  • Lowell, MA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA
  • 16 hours ago

Signature Retail Services is hiring for a Merchandising Area Supervisor in Lowell, MA! This is a full-time position offering a pay rate of $21 to $23 per hour, based on experience. About Us...

Zone Sales Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

IDPs, while navigating complex route to market distribution model, distributor model and market trends Able to assess market needs and deploy resources against business issues and demands Utilize iPad...

Senior Field Sales Manager, SaaS Remote

  • Salem, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Listing ID: 4259881 Job Title: Senior Field Sales Manager, SaaS *Remote* Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 04/25/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided...

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Regional Sales Manager

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 1 day ago

TricorBraun Regional Sales Manager Job Posted 23 Days Ago Posted 23 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant 3 Locations Senior level The Regional Sales Manager leads the sales team, implements growth...

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Sales Manager (Newbury Street)

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Buck Mason Sales Manager (Newbury Street) Job Posted 25 Days Ago Reposted 25 Days Ago Be an Early Applicant Boston, MA Mid level As a Sales Manager, drive sales and maximize profitability while...

Mortgage Market Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Description At Citizens, you become a part of an organization committed to serving customers, colleagues and communities in which we do business. Citizens is an established and successful...

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast, MONARCH - JJMT

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job title Regional Sales Manager - Northeast, MONARCH - JJMT Function MedTech Sales Sub function Clinical Sales - Hospital/Hospital Systems (Commission) Category Manager, Clinical Sales -...

Sales Manager

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview: Summary/Objective The New & Used Car Manger is responsible for the sales success of the vehicle sales by effectively managing the staff, planning, and developing short and long term...

Sales Manager - Boston

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

SALES MANAGER F1 Arcade is the world's first official Formula 1 social entertainment venue, where high-octane excitement meets exceptional hospitality! Each meticulously designed venue features up...

Oncology Territory Manager, Solid Tumor - Boston North

  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 2 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

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Sales Manager

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Sales Manager C1806 - Springfield, 414 Boston Rd, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America Req #66479 Monday, April 28, 2025 We are Aarons - an industry leader in the sales and...

Account Sales Manager II

  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA
  • 2 days ago

To provide an 18 month development opportunity for qualified High Potential ASM I employees. The Account Sales Manager II (WINGPERSON) function is to increase product sales and placement at all...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts
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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