Area Manager Jobs in Kernersville, NC

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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Direct Sales Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Sales Management Daily field hours: 2:30pm - 8:30pm Qualifications: 3+ years of Outside Sales experience, supervisory preferred Ability to work efficiently with technical devices including laptops,...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

gpac is working with a client company that is seeking a results-driven Regional Sales Manager to lead and grow business across the Southeast region. This remote position requires a seasoned sales...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 1 hour ago

gpac is working with a client company that is seeking a results-driven Regional Sales Manager to lead and grow business across the Southeast region. This remote position requires a seasoned sales...

Joint Restoration Territory Manager - Greensboro, NC

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 19 hours ago

Join a Team That's Changing Lives! At Vericel, we are pioneers in advanced therapies for sports medicine and severe burn care. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative, life-changing...

Territory Sales Manager, Greensboro - Burlington, NC

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Join Our Team as a Territory Manager - Where Passion Meets...

Sr. Clinical Territory Manager, Diabetes (Roanoke, VA)

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 1 Aug 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Account Sales Manager

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Product Sales Manager

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Sales Product Manager, Winston-Salem, NC ($120k-150k plus bonus) Immediate need for a Sales Product Manager for a leading manufacturer of specialty textiles and fabrics. REPORTS TO: VP of Sales...

FT Produce Sales Manager (H)

  • Lewisville, NC (20 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lewisville, NC (20 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 7 days ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals....

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 7 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...

Territory Sales Manager

  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • High Point, NC (12 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Territory Sales Manager – Building Materials We are seeking a dynamic Territory Sales Manager to join our growing team! This hybrid role is focused on driving sales growth and expanding...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Territory Sales Manager – Building Materials We are seeking a dynamic Territory Sales Manager to join our growing team! This hybrid role is focused on driving sales growth and expanding...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED- Winston Salem,NC

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 10 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...

Area Sales Manager - Winston Salem, NC

  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC (6 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

operations and sales growth....

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (17 miles from Kernersville, NC)
  • 13 days ago

By training you and encouraging you to take ownership of the role, you will be empowered to support store operations, train and coach associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and...

Demographic Data for Kernersville, NC

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Kernersville, NC

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Kernersville, NC 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 Kernersville, NC
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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