Area Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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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ForTec Medical

Territory Sales Manager

Company Description ForTec is an industry leader, dedicated to improving patient health by delivering innovative surgical technologies to our healthcare customers on demand. Our dedicated team...

Vehicle Sales Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here (. Job Description : START ON A CAREER PATH WITH A COMPANY THAT HAS A FUTURE At Ryder, our most important competitive...

Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Motto by Hilton Nashville Downtown Nashville, TN 37201 Hotel with 260 Rooms Managed By Chartwell Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn ** Pre-Opening **...

Territory Manager - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 hours ago

The Kestra team has over 400 years of experience in the external and internal cardiac medical device markets. The company was founded in 2014 by industry leaders inspired by the opportunity to...

Industrial and Co-Manufacturing Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

The Industrial & Co-Man Sales Manager is accountable for overall customer performance vs. plan (AOP delivery), revenue and margin. This role will also be responsible for customer satisfaction,...

Associate Territory Manager 1, Neurovascular - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 15 Jul 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

Sales Manager

  • Louisville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Louisville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

control, security methods and consumer behavior + Strong organizational skills and the ability to remain focused in a fast- paced environment + Excellent interpersonal, planning and communication skills...

Territory Manager - Boston

  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Boston - Remote** As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

Remote Work

Sales Manager - Memphis 222

  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 hours ago

Sales Manager - Memphis 222 Memphis, Tennessee Job ID: 2503182 + Overview + Skills & Traits + In the News + Perks + Responsibilities + Map + Recent Jobs **Overview** This is not just another Sales...

Google Territory Sales Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 hours ago

. + Superior interpersonal skills to work closely with other team members, sales associates, retail sales management, and clients + Excellent judgment, effective problem-resolution skills, and the ability...

Territory Sales Manager - Wonderful Pistachios, POM Wonderful, Halos Citrus

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 hours ago

Company Description Wonderful Sales is the sales and merchandising organization for The Wonderful Company but you may know us as Wonderful Pistachios, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Halos, FIJI Water,...

Territory Manager-Remote

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 23 hours ago

Priority1 strives to go beyond simply offering jobs. We foster careers by creating a great working environment for our team members. We hire talented individuals who will provide the best support...

Remote Work

Cardiac Sales Manager: MS/TN

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

Who We Are AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and...

Territory Sales Manager- Pigeon Forge, TN

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Territory Sales Manager- Pigeon Forge

  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 2 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
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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