Area Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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 Manager, Game Ready - Southeast (Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago

Requisition ID: 6485 Job Title: Territory Manager, Game Ready - Southeast (Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC; Raleigh, NC) Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we passionately...

Territory Sales Manager, Raleigh Area, Bilingual Mandarin Speaking

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour 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...

Sales Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiencesfor true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta...

District Sales Manager - USBL - US

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Company: US0048 Sysco Charlotte, LLC Sales Territory: None Zip Code: 28027 Travel Percentage: Up to 50% COMPENSATION INFORMATION: The pay range provided is not indicative of Syscos actual pay...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Clayton, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Clayton, NC
  • 4 hours ago

The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location. The CSM develops and maintains positive relationships with commercial customers by...

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Remote Work

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it...

Remote Work

Sales, Territory Manager (Eastern Carolina/Central Virginia)

  • Durham, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title Sales, Territory Manager (Eastern Carolina/Central Virginia) Job Description RespirTech's Territory Managers represent the InCourage airway clearance therapy medical device, calling on...

Sales Manager

  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Job Title: Sales Manager Job Description The Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing the management of the team(s) supporting accounts to drive the generation of revenue and business growth,...

Regional Steel Sales Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Remote Regional Sales Manager/Business Development A family owned and operated Steel Fabricator for over 50 years, with locations across the Eastern United States is looking for a Business...

Regional Steel Sales Manager

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 11 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 11 hours ago

Remote Regional Sales Manager/Business Development A family owned and operated Steel Fabricator for over 50 years, with locations across the Eastern United States is looking for a Business...

Regional Operations Manager - Beautiful North Carolina in Monroe, NC

  • Monroe, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Monroe, NC
  • 12 hours ago

Great Opportunity! Experienced Waste Industry Leader in Beautiful North Carolina. Join our Awesome Team... Apply today! The Regional Operations Manager provides support for the efficiency of all...

Used Truck Sales Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 14 hours ago

The Used Truck Sales Manager directs and coordinates truck sales activities for the organization. Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of...

FT Produce Sales Manager (H)

  • Roanoke Rapids, NC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Roanoke Rapids, NC
  • 19 hours ago

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

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
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 North Carolina
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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