Area Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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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Sales Manager- Electronic Security

  • Duluth, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 12 days ago

Sales Manager- Electronic Security Per Mar is looking for a sales manager for our Electronic Security Sales team, covering our Western Wisconsin/Eastern Minnesota branches, included Duluth, MN,...

New Vehicle Sales Manager

  • Willmar, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Willmar, MN
  • 2 hours ago

We have an opportunity for a Sales Manager to join our great Team! We are looking for a strong Leader that will ensure the productivity and profitability of our Sales Department! This position...

Automotive Sales Manager

  • Baxter, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Baxter, MN
  • 2 hours ago

We have an opportunity for a Sales Manager to join our great Team! We are looking for a strong Leader that will ensure the productivity and profitability of our Sales Department! This position...

Sr. Sales Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 hours ago

Job Req ID: 26619 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data,...

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

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Residential Sales Manager

  • Shoreview, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Shoreview, MN
  • 10 hours ago

Company Overview: ADT has been in the business of helping save lives since 1874. As the #1 smart home security provider in the U.S., we help protect and connect families, businesses and larger...

Regional Sales Manager (OH, KS, MO & IN)

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago

As a Regional Sales Manager you will work closely with Territory Managers within your region, who are responsible for the direct sale of RespirTechs airway clearance therapy with the Philips...

Sales, Territory Manager - Sleep and Respiratory Care (MA, RI, CT)

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 1 day ago

Be an integral part of the dynamic Philips Sleep & Respiratory Care (SRC) team as an experienced Territory Manager. Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, this position offers you the...

Regional Sales Director - Federal

  • MN
  • 1 day ago
  • MN
  • 1 day ago

About Hammerspace, Inc. Hammerspace delivers a Global Data Environment that spans data centers, AWS, Azure, and Google cloud infrastructure. With origins in Linux, NFS, Open standards, Flash and...

Territory Manager (Continence Care) - St. Paul Job Details Coloplast A/S

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 day ago

The Continence Care Territory Manager is responsible for achieving territory sales objectives through selling activities which include cultivating business partnerships with key decision makers,...

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Regional Sales Director, Majors - Healthcare

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Your work days are brighter here. At Workday, it all began with a conversation over breakfast. When our founders met at a sunny California diner, they came up with an idea to revolutionize the...

Intel Field Sales Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - INTELRET - MN - Minneapolis Overview: 2020 Companies is now interviewing for a Field Sales Manager to partner with our client, Intel. Pay: Starting at $22...

Regional Sales Director: Video

  • MN
  • 2 days ago
  • MN
  • 2 days ago

Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We're a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Minnesota

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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