Area Manager Jobs in South Carolina

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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Commercial Sales Manager

  • Florence, SC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Florence, SC
  • 16 hours 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...

Sales Manager (Full Time) - 24H961

  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 17 hours ago

Employee Type: Regular If you are a CURRENT Carter's employee, you MUST apply through the Internal Career Link within the My Career & Performance app in Workday. Do not apply using the below...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED, Columbia, SC

  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Orangeburg, SC
  • 1 day 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...

Field Sales Manager - South Carolina

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold...

Territory Manager UniFirst First Aid + Safety

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Simpsonville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Our Team is Kind of a Big Deal! UniFirst First Aid + Safety is seeking a reliable and hardworking Territory Manager to join our family. As a Territory Manager, you will be responsible for...

Territory Manager GI & Endoscopy (Charleston, SC)

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe. As a Procedural GI Territory...

Territory Sales Manager - Colorado/Wyoming - Colonial Life

  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting End Date: May 16 For more than 75 years, Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company has had one mission: to help Americas workers preserve and protect the vitally important things they...

FT Deli Bakery Sales Manager (H)

  • Prosperity, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Prosperity, SC
  • 2 days ago

PRIMARY PURPOSE Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals....

Wireless Sales Manager - W1358/W1383/W1011

  • Walterboro, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Walterboro, SC
  • 2 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...

Sales Manager - Myrtle Beach, SC

  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • 2 days ago

Company Name ARS-Rescue Rooter Overview Are you an experienced Sales Leader who thrives on coaching and inspiring high-performing sales teams? At ARS/Rescue Rooter, a national leader in the home...

Market Sales Manager - Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 2 days ago

Who We Are: At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. Were a technology company building the worlds most advancedand uncomplicateddigital marketplace for used...

Territory Manager-South Carolina

  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 3 days ago

Summary PERIPHERAL INTERVENTION Our Peripheral Intervention (PI) business unit offers a comprehensive range of medical products, devices and services for the treatment of peripheral arterial and...

Territory Sales Manager - GA, FL, NC, SC

  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 3 days ago

Imagine yourself Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impacton the world around you. Growing your expertiseand expanding your skillset with every project. Owning your ambitionand fueling...

Oncology Territory Manager Solid Tumors - Savannah, GA

  • Alcolu, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Alcolu, SC
  • 4 days ago

By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with...

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Commercial Territory Manager - Thermal & Acoustics Solutions WHY DO WE NEED YOU? The Commercial Territory Manager (CTM) for the Thermal and Acoustic Solutions Group is responsible for sales growth...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in South Carolina

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireRetail research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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