Area Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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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WDIV

National Sales Manager

  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

WDIV, the Graham Media Group owned NBC affiliated station, is seeking a National Sales Manager who will grow linear market share and exceed linear and digital revenue goals through bold,...

Graham Media Group

Regional Digital Sales Manager

Location: Remote must be in one of GMGs markets (Detroit, MI; Houston or San Antonio TX; Jacksonville or Orlando, FL; or Roanoke, VA) The Regional Digital Sales Manager will play a key role in...

Sales Manager Connected Fleet Solutions and Services

  • Farmington, MI (20 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farmington, MI (20 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Company Description We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people's lives. Our areas of activity are every...

Regional Sales Manager - Chemical Analysis (remote)

  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 9 hours ago

At Endress+Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our ~17,000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether...

Remote Work

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Garden City, MI (14 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Garden City, MI (14 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 12 hours 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...

Regional Sales Manager -DUMMY

  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 12 hours ago

Cornerstone OnDemand is looking for a dynamic, results-driven Sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative, and technology-focused environment. We value individuals who are...

Automotive Floorplan Territory Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 15 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 15 hours ago

Qualities we look for in our Area Manager Bilingual (English, Spanish) Knowledge of the automotive industry (various sectors) Strong financial acumen with working knowledge of key financial tools and...

Treasury Management Region Sales Manager-CRE

  • Detroit, MI
  • 19 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 19 hours ago

Description The Treasury Management Sales Manager is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving revenue growth through the development and execution of treasury solutions sales...

Remote Work

Are you ready to work for a more active world? At Bioventus, our business depends on developing our people. We invest in you and challenge you to be the best. We value our colleagues for their...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Allen Park, MI (9 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allen Park, MI (9 miles from Detroit, MI)
  • 1 day ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carters Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

JOB TITLE: Regional Sales Manager LOCATION: Detroit/ Blissfield, Michigan/ Remote About Us: Insulspan (a Carlisle Company), the premier supplier of high performance structural insulated panels...

Market Sales Manager - West Detroit, MI

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day 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...

Medical Device Sales Territory Manager - 65

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Medical Device Sales - Territory Manager Overview A rapidly growing medical technology company is seeking a Territory Manager to drive awareness and adoption of an innovative, wearable treatment...

Treasury Management Region Sales Manager-CRE

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Summary: The Treasury Management Region Sales Manager manages a team of Sales Advisors, Sales Specialists and Team Leaders (depending on size of market) within a region. Duties and...

Remote Work

Regional Sales Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 2 days ago

Covering the state of Michigan, the person selected for this region management position will be expected to develop and maintain a mutually beneficial relationship with the companys dealers,...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Detroit, MI

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI
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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