Area Manager Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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

  • Saint Louis, MO (10 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (10 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Marketing And Sales Manager

  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 hour ago

Marketing and Sales Manager FC Ambush - Entry Level St. Charles MO Ticket Sales Social Media Marketing 2 2 hours ago We want YOU to be the newest member of FC Ambush. The Ambush, members of USL2,...

Territory Manager - Personal Lines (Missouri)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 hour ago

If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide's...

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Service Sales Manager - Central Zone

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 hours ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, one of Danahers ( 15+ operating companies,...

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Senior Field Sales Manager

  • Clayton, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Clayton, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 6 hours ago

About the Role: As a Senior Field Sales Manager, you will elevate your role in driving our business success by representing our products and services with deeper customer understanding. You will...

Technical Sales Manager, Avionics

  • East Alton, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • East Alton, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 hours ago

West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer...

Sales Manager - Commercial, Institutional, and Government (CIG)

  • Maryland Heights, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 19 hours ago

Become part of the excitement. Purpose Responsible for attaining or exceeding the sales and gross margin rate budgets for the sales territory and implementing the district's market plan(s) to...

Wireless Retail Market Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

At a Glance Earn weekly pay with BDS! As a full-time Wireless Retail Market Manager, you are the brand champion influencing retail sales associates to promote and sell our clients products. You...

Sales Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

At ACERTUS, culture is everything. We want people to work here. We have weekly huddles to hear from our team on how we can improve. And guess what? We act on your ideas! ACERTUS is the only...

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Assistant Sales Manager

  • Shiloh, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shiloh, IL (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Ashley HomeStore, the #1 Mattress and Furniture retailer in North America, has an immediate opening for an Associate Sales Manager. The ideal candidate is responsible for providing support to the...

Veterinary Territory Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 1 day ago

As a Territory Manager you are responsible for the maintenance and expansion of your assigned customer base within an assigned territory for veterinary supplies, products, & programs. This...

Territory Manager, Anesthesia (St. Louis, MO/Memphis, TN)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Title: Territory Manager, Anesthesia Reports to: Regional Sales Director, Anesthesia Job Classification: Exempt About the Role: Are you looking to make a difference in your career and become part...

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Account Sales Manager

  • Maryland Heights, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maryland Heights, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 2 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...

Catering and Events Sales Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Schulte Companies and Angad Arts Hotel is seeking an energetic, experienced, and hands on Catering Sales Manager to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in...

Regional Director, Kansas City/St. Louis-Transcatheter Heart Valve

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. Driven by a passion to help patients live healthier and more productive lives, our Sales teams embrace Edwards Lifesciences' values to...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO
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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