Area Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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HermanMiller

Regional Manager

Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger...

Senior National Sales Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 12 hours ago

Are you an explorer and adventurer at heart? Does breaking new ground and blazing unique paths resonate with you? If so, we might have a spot for you at Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services...

Market Sales Manager -Allentown, PA

  • Allentown, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 15 days ago

Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Were a technology company building the worlds most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used...

Territory Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago

The TM is part of the U.S. Sales team and adds value for Husqvarna and its dealers by cultivating a business relationship that facilitates each dealers growth, optimal performance, and success....

Corporate Sales Manager - Lyric HCM

  • Yeagertown, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Yeagertown, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Applications for this posting will be accepted until 5/30/25. ADP- Next Gen HCM is hiring a Corporate Sales Manager to join the team! In this position you will be represent ADP's Next Gen HCM...

Corporate Sales Manager Enterprise Accounts Public Sector

  • Yeagertown, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Yeagertown, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Unlock Your Career Potential: Sales at ADP. It takes a relentless team to lead an industry. ADP's world-class sales team is driving our global growth as a worldwide leader of workforce solutions....

Area Sales Manager-Surface Stormwater

  • PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • PA
  • 16 hours ago

AREA SALES MANAGER – SURFACE STORMWATER SUMMARY: Responsible for managing all sales activities associated with ACO Drain, ACO Sport, ACO Infrastructure, ACO Stormbrixx, ACO Oil Water Separators,...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 16 hours ago

About the job Purpose of the Position: Reporting to the VP of Sales, the Territory Sales Manager is responsible for achieving sales revenue objectives through existing and new accounts from the...

Territory Manager Metals

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 16 hours ago

Territory Manager Metals Location: US Remote (Pittsburgh, PA area) Salary Range: $136,000.00 to $162,000.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better...

Territory Manager Urology - Sacral Neuromodulation Scranton, PA

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 17 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...

Retail Area Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago

As an Area Manager, your responsibilities may include overseeing staffing, profit, performance, and other operations at each location you manage....

District Sales Manager, Spine - Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 17 hours ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 5 May 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Product Sales Manager

  • Oakdale, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oakdale, PA
  • 17 hours ago

At WillScot (NASDAQ WSC), our 4000+ people are at the heart of everything we do. In addition to providing industry-leading pay and benefits, we provide opportunities for development and upward...

Group Sales Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Company Description Located in prestigious Rittenhouse Square, the AAA rated 4-diamond Sofitel - Philadelphia, boasts 306 beautifully appointed guestrooms, featuring Lanvin amenities, dream...

Sales Manager - Audio Visual, Event Technology

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Sales Manager Company Overview Pinnacle Live is a premium, in-house AV partner. We elevate live event expectations for people and venues who demand better. With an expert balance of big-picture...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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