Area Manager Jobs in Coventry, RI

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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Direct Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Management Daily field hours: 2:30pm - 8:30pm Qualifications: 3+ years of Outside Sales experience, supervisory preferred Ability to work efficiently with technical devices including laptops,...

Associate Territory Manager - Los Angeles, CA

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago

Job Description 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...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago

Position Overview This position is intended to perform administrative functions, sales functions, and activities to ensure the endoscopy sales region performs optimally. Develops, directs, and...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • moments ago

Join to apply for the Commercial Sales Manager role at AutoZone 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Commercial Sales Manager role at AutoZone The Commercial Sales...

Sales Manager - UniFirst

  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Warwick, RI (9 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 10 hours ago

As a Sales Manager youll be on the front line of our goal to find and develop Customers for Life ' in your protected territory. Through a strong work ethic and enthusiastic attitude, you will be...

Business Banking Market Manager-RM I

  • Johnston, RI (11 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Johnston, RI (11 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Description The Business Banking Market Manager - RM I will manage a team of Relationship Managers responsible for Business Banking customers in the 1MM 10MM market. The Market Manager will be...

US Finance Transformation - Power and Utilities Sector - Manager

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Sales Manager (Part Time) - 24H210

  • North Attleboro, MA (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Attleboro, MA (24 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carters Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

Honda Automotive Sales Manager

  • West Warwick, RI (6 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (6 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Honda Automotive Sales Manager Job Details Job Location Honda West Warwick - West Warwick, RI Description Sales Manager The Sales Manager manages the activities of all sales staff, ensuring sales...

Sales Manager

  • Killingly, CT (17 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Killingly, CT (17 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 3 days 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...

Regional Sales Manager, AMC - LA, MS, & AR

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Commercial Roofing Manufacturer Territory Manager - Eastern New England Market

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 5 days ago

MuleHide, a part of ABC Supply, the nation's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products, is looking for a talented, enthusiastic sales professional who loves to build...

Retail Store Area Supervisor - (Key Holder) - Full Time

  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (22 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

When designated, supervise store operations, including opening and closing procedures. Operate a cash register as needed. Adhere to all Company policies and procedures....

Regional Sales Director (RSD) Northeast

  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Providence, RI (14 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

As a Regional Sales Director (RSD) you will prospect, sell, and close new clients with emphasis on digital and targeted direct marketing solutions. RSDs must possess a passion for the hunt and...

Senior Sales Manager Maritime/Industry/OceansMap

  • South Kingstown, RI (19 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI (19 miles from Coventry, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Coventry, RI

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Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Coventry, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.5%
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 Coventry, RI
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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