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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Territory Manager, Surgical Pain - (Pittsburgh, PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 27 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 27 days ago

Ideal candidates for this position are experienced sales professionals with a background in selling Orthopedic, Spine, Anesthesia, Trauma, or Sports Medicine products in a surgical setting....

District Sales Manager

  • Reading, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 2 hours ago

We’re looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help build something extraordinary — and reshape the future of building products distribution. QXO is a publicly traded company founded by...

Regional Sales Manager, Eye Care

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Canonsburg, PA 3 DAYS AGO 21610928 Summary Canonsburg, PA Competitive Salary 6 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Reference...

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Catering Sales Manager

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

Summary: Responsible for generating new business leads; as well as, converting existing business into contracted catered events. Engagement Expectations: We believe that team member engagement is...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED in PHILDELPHIA, PA

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

Territory Manager - Central New Jersey/Philadelphia

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Summary** **Job Description** We are **the makers of possible** BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and its no...

CPK Area Supervisor

  • Saegertown, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Saegertown, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Position Summary Parker Lord Saegertown is located in Northwest Pennsylvania and is part of a global Fortune 250 company, but has a small company feel. We thrive on high performance teams that are...

Equipment Sales Manager - Northeast Region

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 45 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands...

Wireless Sales Manager W1739/W4644/W5040

  • Washington, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Washington, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Overview Wireless Manager 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,...

VNS Territory Manager, Epilepsy (Harrisburg, PA)

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Join us today and make a difference in people's lives! LivaNova is a global medical technology company built on nearly five decades of experience and a relentless commitment to improving the lives...

Regional Sales Manager (OH, KS, MO & IN)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago

As a Regional Sales Manager you will work closely with Territory Managers within your region, who are responsible for the direct sale of RespirTechs airway clearance therapy with the Philips...

Regional Sales Manager, Eye Care - Midwest

  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Canonsburg, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Reference #: R5656191 Oyster Point Pharma, Inc (Delaware corp) At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of...

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Sales, Territory Manager - Sleep and Respiratory Care (MA, RI, CT)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Be an integral part of the dynamic Philips Sleep & Respiratory Care (SRC) team as an experienced Territory Manager. Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, this position offers you the...

Regional Sales Manager - Northeast

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 hours ago

No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #168135 - New York, New York, United States **Who We Are** Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200...

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District Sales Manager

  • PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • PA
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Lead, Inspire, and Drive Impact Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level and make a meaningful impact in higher education? Join McGraw Hill’s Higher Education Sales...

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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
42.3%
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 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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