Area Manager Jobs in Pearl, MS

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 Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Senior Territory Manager - Virtual Fencing Technology (Colorado and Wyoming)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 16 hours ago

Vence, a subsidiary of our company's Animal Health is a leading virtual fencing company with an exceptional brand and reputation in the ranching and grazing management segments. The Sales...

RTSM - Regional Territory Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Regional Sales Manager (Business Development) COMPANY: Lo-Chlor LLC REPORTS TO: National Sales Manager FLSA: Exempt HOURS: Full-time Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM REMOTE with regular travel...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Flowood, MS (4 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Flowood, MS (4 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 6 days 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...

Market Manager - Forefoot ESE

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 7 days ago

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced...

Senior Field Sales Manager, Software Solution Sales Remote

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 8 days ago

. **_***This is a remote position covering the Southwest US region***_** **Ftwilliam.com** is a part of **Wolters Kluwer Legal and Regulatory**, a leading global provider of intelligent...

Regional Sales Manager (Western Region)

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 9 days ago

Do you want to be at the forefront of some of the largest trends in industrial technology (like data centers and healthcare)? We are looking for a highly motivated salesperson who can deliver...

Territory Manager - Connecticut

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 9 days ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Hartford - 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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Account Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 13 days ago

Work Location Type: Onsite About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Account Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (9 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 14 days ago

Work Location Type: Onsite About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

District Manager - Wireless

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 14 days ago

DESCRIPTION Drive sales through personalized wireless solutions and customer education. Premium Retail Services operates in more than 1300 Walmart Supercenter locations across North America, with...

NA Sales Manager

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 15 days ago

**Division Description** **:** ITW Specialty Films designs, manufactures and markets specialized Holographic films for the consumer packaging, trading cards and lottery market under the ShineMark...

Area Supervisor

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 21 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

District Retail Manager (MS/LA/AR) - Indian Motorcycle & Slingshot

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 22 days ago

At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our...

Territory Manager - Oklahoma City

  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 22 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (5 miles from Pearl, MS)
  • 22 days 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...

Remote Work

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Pearl, MS

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Pearl, MS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
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 Pearl, MS
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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