Area Manager Jobs in Rochester, NH

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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Regional Sales Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary The Regional Sales Manager (RSM) leads the development of the sales strategy and required actions to achieve their assigned region's revenue goals in total as well as by line of...

Wireless Sales Manager - W2330/W2140/W1749

  • Rochester, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 1 day ago

Overview Ready to take your sales career to the next level? As a Team Lead youll play a vital role in advancing sales objectives, developing a skilled team of Mobile Experts, and ensuring that...

Sales Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Success is measured by achieving cumulative store sales targets, driving optimal team performance, and maintaining smooth store operations....

Regional Sales Manager - West

  • Sanford, ME (15 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (15 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 8 days ago

For 75 years, The Baker Company in Sanford, ME, has been at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for air containment, contamination control, and controlled environments. Our products,...

Territory Manager - Rochester NH

  • Rochester, NH
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NH
  • 10 days ago

Reynolds American is evolving into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow by Building a Smokeless World. To achieve our ambition, we are looking for...

FT Assistant Bakery Sales Manager

  • Exeter, NH (20 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (20 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 14 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Sanford, ME (15 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (15 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 15 days ago

at AutoZone, Inc. in Sanford, Maine, United States Job Description The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location. The CSM develops and...

Sales Manager

  • Somersworth, NH (5 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Somersworth, NH (5 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 15 days ago

We are Aaron’s - an industry leader in the sales and lease-to-own retail industry known for quality brand names and superior customer service. We provide our team members the opportunity to reach...

FT Assistant Deli Sales Manager

  • Dover, NH (6 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Dover, NH (6 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 19 days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

Regional Sales Manager

  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 19 days ago

ZOLLER Inc. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is widely known as the global market leader in tool measuring and presetting machines, inspection machines, and tool management software....

FT Meat Market Manager Trainee (H)

  • Kennebunk, ME (22 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennebunk, ME (22 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills. Effective interpersonal and organizational skills....

FT Assistant Bakery Sales Manager

  • York, ME (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • York, ME (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Strong understanding of store operations and merchandising techniques preferred. Effective communication, customer service, and selling skills....

VP Sales Manager - Customer Direct

  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portsmouth, NH (16 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview First Citizens Equipment Finance is a full-service, vendor-centric lending/leasing business unit. FCB EF provides a wide array of lending and leasing products/solutions to customers...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED, Concord, NH.

  • Lee, NH (9 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lee, NH (9 miles from Rochester, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: Four+ years retail management experience with progressively more responsibility, managing multi-unit operations in retail, grocery or convenience store operations with...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Rochester, NH

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Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Rochester, NH 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 Rochester, NH
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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