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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Market Manager (Newark & Philadelphia)

  • Dealer Tire LLC
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 3 hours ago

Who We Are Were Dealer Tire, a family-owned, international distributor of tires and parts established in 1918 in Cleveland, OH. Were laser focused on helping the worlds largest and most trusted...

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Sales Manager

  • Ulta Beauty
  • Jenkintown, PA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jenkintown, PA
  • 3 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...

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DC Area Supervisor

  • Ross Stores, Inc.
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 2 days ago

GENERAL PURPOSE\: Supervises activities of regular associates and temporary workers. Assesses production schedules and man-hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Interprets company...

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Meta Market Manager

  • 2020 Companies, Inc.
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Type: Regular Work Location: Market - META - PA - Philadelphia Overview: 2020 Companies, in partnership with our client, Meta, is now hiring a full-time Market Manager! In this exciting role,...

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Part Sales Manager

  • WTW
  • Saint Marys, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Marys, PA
  • 2 days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

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Part Sales Manager - Full Time

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Wyoming, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Wyoming, PA
  • 2 days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

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Regional Sales Manager

  • Sleep Outfitters
  • Reading, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 3 days ago

Coach and mentor Area Managers and Store Managers to strengthen leadership capabilities and succession planning....

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Part Sales Manager Part Time

  • AutoZone
  • United, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 3 days ago

Communication - Maintain clear, effective interactions with both customers and employees, ensuring smooth store operations and positive experiences....

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Division Manager, West/Central PA

  • Juul Labs
  • Scranton, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 5 days ago

THE COMPANY: Juul Labs's mission is to transition the world's billion adult smokers away from combustible cigarettes, eliminate their use, and combat underage usage of our products. We have the...

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Wireless Sales Manager - W3253/W2674/W1656

  • OSL Retail
  • Meadville, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Meadville, PA
  • 7 days ago

Overview Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology and a track record of driving sales excellence? Welcome to OSL, a vibrant leader in outsourced sales services, proudly partnering...

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District Leader - Midwest Region

  • Carhartt
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 7 days ago

Position Details: Title: District Leader (Midwest Region) Department: D2C Reports to: Director Store Operations- D2C Location: Dearborn, MI Job Classification: Remote FLSA Status: Exempt Job Band: Manager...

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Associate Market Manager

  • Morgan Stanley
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 7 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Associate Market Manager plays a key role in the overall management of all aspects of the Market. Job functions include retaining employees, managing risk, driving revenue...

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Farmers Market Manager

  • Second Daughter Artisanal Bakery
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 8 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details **Rittenhouse Farmers Market Manager, Second Daughter** Second Daughter is a values-driven bakery in South Philadelphia (Bok Building) known for...

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Wireless Sales Manager - W1765/W4348/W1935/W2049

  • OSL Retail
  • Somerset, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Somerset, PA
  • 8 days ago

Overview Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for technology and a track record of driving sales excellence? Welcome to OSL, a vibrant leader in outsourced sales services, proudly partnering...

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Wireless Sales Manager - W2318/W3838/W1820

  • OSL Retail
  • Tarentum, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Tarentum, PA
  • 13 days 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...

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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
43.5%
High School or GED
17.1%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.6%
Some College
4.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

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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