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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Field Sales Manager

  • PA
  • 18 days ago
  • PA
  • 18 days ago

The Territory Sales Manager will be a critical part of Wholesale, reporting to the Region Manager of Wholesale. The Territory Sales Manager builds and maintains business relationships with Dealer...

Territory Manager - Lewistown, PA

  • Lewistown, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lewistown, PA
  • 4 days 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 - Western PA Territory

  • PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • PA
  • 2 hours ago

Why Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania? Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania, LLC is a subsidiary of Canopy USA, LLC, a leading vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the United States cannabis...

Territory Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago

The Territory Manager serves as a liaison between the company and agents and acts as a relationship manager for our agents, regional underwriting team and corporate departments. Assesses the...

Requisition ID: 6446 Job Title: Territory Manager, Surgical Pain - (Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Syracuse, NY; Rochester, NY) Job Country: United States (US) Here at Avanos Medical, we...

Position Summary Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a leader in mobile technologies, consumer electronics, home appliances and enterprise solutions....

Territory Manager (GI) (Pittsburgh PA)

  • West Pittsburg, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Pittsburg, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Join our global diversified pharmaceutical company enriching lives through our relentless drive to deliver better health outcomes to our patients. We are all in it together to make a difference....

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Wireless Sales Manager- W2650

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

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

Territory Manager, Urban Pest Management Business (PA/NJ/MD/DE/NY)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 hours ago

Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a **Sales Representative/Territory Manager in the Urban Pest Management Business**. **Location** : This is a virtual office position ideally...

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Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified...

Sales Territory Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Sales Territory Manager Guhring, Inc. United States, Pennsylvania, Harrisburg Jun 11, 2025 SUMMARY OF POSITION: Under the direction of the Regional Manager, manage the sales activity of cutting...

Territory Sales Manager - Philadelphia - REMOTE

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Territory Sales Manager - Philadelphia - REMOTE Parker-Hannifin Corporation - 3.6 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Estimated: $86.5K - $130K a year 2 hours ago Qualifications Sales Mid-level 3 years...

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Division Sales Manager- Payroll/HCM

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Every day, Heartland, a Global Payments Company, makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our products and unmatched services. Simply, we create...

Autmotive Sales Manager

  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Sales Manager Earnings Potential $90,000 - $120,000 Location: Conicelli Autoplex Job Summary: Conicelli Autoplex is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Sales Manager to...

District Sales Manager - Auryon - Cleveland/Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

Grow sales and establish market share for an assigned territory by promoting, selling and servicing Vascular Interventions and Endovascular products. Build business by aggressively developing new...

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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
42.2%
High School or GED
18.4%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.3%
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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