Area Manager Jobs in South Dakota

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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Area Supervisor

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 2 hours ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,100 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

Territory Sales Manager - Stevens Equipment Supply

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

COME JOIN AN AMAZING TEAM! WE WANT TO OFFER YOU A CAREER, NOT JUST A JOB! Stevens Equipment Supply, a member of Daikin Industries, is a wholesale distributor of equipment, parts & supplies to...

Regional Director Revenue Management - Luxury

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

_\*\*\*The location for this position is virtual/remote\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of an in\-house Commercial Services team that propels Hilton's sales, revenue management,...

Remote Work

Vence, a subsidiary of our Company's Animal Health is a leading virtual fencing company with an exceptional brand and reputation in the ranching and grazing management segments. The Sales...

Territory Manager, Business Development and Sales

  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 1 day ago

_What Account Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** Account Management is responsible for managing the success of the relationship with an assigned set of customers to achieve the goals and...

Territory Manager/Outside Sales

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 1 day ago

Territory Manager/Outside Sales Rocky Brands United States, South Dakota, Sioux Falls Jun 17, 2025 Description Rocky Brands is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of premium quality...

Sales Territory Manager

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 days ago

Our Sioux Falls, SD Terminal is immediately hiring a Logistics Sales Territory Manager. Apply today! **Background in Less-than-truckload required.** **Job Duties Include:** + **$65,000-$70,000...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 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...

Territory Manager - Pierre, SD

  • Pierre, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 7 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE ( Join Our Community of Food People! The primary purpose of this position is to develop and...

Regional Sales Director - Southern California

  • Pierre, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 7 days ago

Trustmarks mission is to improve wellbeing for everyone. It is a mission grounded in a belief in equality and born from our caring culture. It is a culture we can only realize by building trust....

District Sales Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 9 days ago

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee...

International Sales Manager

  • Watertown, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: Join our Team: International Sales Manager Watertown, SD Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated International Sales...

Regional Sales Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago

The Regional Sales Manager is a dynamic and strategic leader responsible for driving new business acquisition within K12 education sales. This role is centered on empowering and developing a...

Service Sales Manager - AMER Healthcare

  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 10 days ago

Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.** **The Opportunity** Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving transformational change and building lasting client relationships? If so, joining...

Territory Manager

  • Pierre, SD
  • 11 days ago
  • Pierre, SD
  • 11 days ago

We are actively seeking a Territory Manager to support our NOAM Partner Sales Channel. Based in our Certiport offices in Utah, this position is responsible for contributing to sales and support,...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in South Dakota

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in South Dakota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.2%
High School or GED
18.4%
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 South Dakota
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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