Area Manager Jobs in Bluffton, SC

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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Wireless Sales Manager - W1358/W1383/W1011

  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Regional Sales Director - Remote Position

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Regional Sales Director -Remote Position Its an exciting time to be at OSL Retail Services, working for a people focused company thats at the top of its game. The momentum weve generated...

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District Sales Manager - New Mexico

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 17 days ago

Don't just work somewhere, join Brasseler and be a valued team member of a world-class health care organization!** **Our Culture:** Provides a safe and welcoming environment where team members can...

Territory Sales Manager, Southeast, Gardner Denver Industrial Blowers & Mobile Products

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 21 days ago

Territory Sales Manager, Southeast, Gardner Denver Industrial Blowers & Mobile Products Territory Sales Manager, Southeast, Gardner Denver Industrial Blowers & Mobile Products BH Job ID: BH-1932-7...

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Regional Director

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 21 days ago

MainStreet Family Care Regional Director Are you a healthcare professional ready to launch into leadership? MainStreet Family Care is seeking experienced RNs, CRNPs, or PAs who are passionate...

Territory Manager - Savannah, GA Remote-Georgia

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Territory Manager - Savannah, GA Remote-Georgia THE COMPANY: Juul Labs' mission is to impact the lives of the world's one billion adult smokers by eliminating combustible cigarettes. We have the...

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Territory Manager

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 25 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 25 days ago

the insurance, fuel, and maintenance, and various technological tools necessary to successfully operate an assigned sales territory, including but not limited to designated mobile devices (tablets, ipad...

Distribution Center-Transportation Area Supervisor

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 26 days ago

Position Purpose: The Transportation Supervisor will lead an hourly team and influence the entire distribution team to complete the work required to run the distribution center in an efficient,...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Rincon, GA (19 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rincon, GA (19 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 27 days ago

The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location. The CSM develops and maintains positive relationships with commercial customers by...

Distribution Center - Area Supervisor

  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA (20 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Purpose: The DC Area Supervisor leads an hourly team and influences the entire distribution team to do the fast-paced work required to run the distribution center as efficiently, safely...

Account Sales Manager

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (11 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (11 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Area Supervisor

  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 45+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Retail Branch Manager

  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Beaufort, SC (14 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 60+ days ago

Take the next step toward your new career today! Become a part of the diverse and inclusive team within our nationally recognized award-winning Bank that is one of the strongest in the nation....

District Leader In Training (Bluffton/Beaufort)

  • Bluffton, SC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bluffton, SC
  • 90+ days ago

DISTRICT MANAGER IN TRAINING At Parker's, we believe our company is only as successful as our team. That's why we offer competitive wages and provide our team with the training and tools they need...

Sr Sales Manager - Hilton Head Island

  • Hilton Head Island, SC (11 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC (11 miles from Bluffton, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY The position is accountable for proactively soliciting and handling sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery....

Demographic Data for Bluffton, SC

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Bluffton, SC

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Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Bluffton, SC 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 Bluffton, SC
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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