Area Manager Jobs in New York

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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Transient Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

* This position reports to the Director of Transient Sales and/or Assistant Director of Transient Sales * Concentrate efforts in selling all aspects of the Hotel with a focus on Corporate Sales,...

Territory Manager, Metro New York

  • Whitestone, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Whitestone, NY
  • 6 hours ago

About Tropicana Brands Group The launch of Tropicana Brands Group represents an exciting fusion of some of the world's most beloved and up-and-coming brands in the juice category, including...

Sales Manager

  • Scarsdale, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY
  • 6 hours ago

OVERVIEW Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty...

Group Sales Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Catering Sales Manager NYC QSR Hospitality Group

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 9 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 9 hours ago

Orientation Networking Strategic Planning Problem Solving Time Management Attention to Detail Read more Gallery...

CRM: Regional Sales Manager - New York City

  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's...

Sales Manager

  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY
  • 14 hours ago

BMW of Mamaroneck, a Penske Automotive Group dealership, is looking for a Sales Manager to join our team and deliver extraordinary customer experiences.** **JOIN OUR TEAM** At Penske Automotive...

District Sales Manager, Buffalo/NiagaraFalls/Rochester NY

  • Albany, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 14 hours ago

If you are a sales professional, looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a dedicated candidate to take on a District Sales Manager (DSM)...

Architect & Design Sales Manager Manhattan, NY

  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago

What are we looking for At Cosentino (cosentino) we are looking for a Sales Manager located in Manhattan, NY who will have the opportunity to work in a multinational environment, in full...

District Sales Manager, Greater NYC

  • Albany, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 15 hours ago

If you are a sales professional, looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a dedicated candidate to take on a District Sales Manager (DSM)...

Regional Sales Manager (B2B Hospitality - Remote Opportunity)

  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago

At Nespresso, we place people and specialty coffee at the heart of what we do. As part of our team, you'll be empowered to inspire, care, act, and innovate to reach your full potential and...

Remote Work

At Nespresso, we place people and specialty coffee at the heart of what we do. As part of our team, you'll be empowered to inspire, care, act, and innovate to reach your full potential and...

Remote Work

Regional Director of Property Management

  • New York, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Regional Director of Property Management NYC based YonkersBronxQueensBrooklyn About The Community Builders Join a growing organization that is strengthening neighborhoods across the nation The...

HVAC Sales Manager

  • Nanuet, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • Nanuet, NY
  • 16 hours ago

HVAC Sales Manager This position will execute sales strategies for our Hillburn, NY Gold Medal branch, and will be a "working sales leader" with the ability to ride along with their team and aid...

Sales Manager-Group

  • New York City, NY
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 16 hours ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Sales team at The Chatwal, NYC! Not only will you be a part of an elite luxury service team, but you will get to be part of our hotel...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.0%
High School or GED
18.6%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
11.2%
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 New York
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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