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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Senior National Sales Manager

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

Are you an explorer and adventurer at heart? Does breaking new ground and blazing unique paths resonate with you? If so, we might have a spot for you at Cox Automotive Mobility Fleet Services...

RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED, Murfreesboro, TN

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 6 hours 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...

Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 9 hours ago

Conrad Nashville 1620 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37203 234 Room Hotel Managed By Northwood Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: N/A,...

Traveling Solar Construction Field Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Goal: Ensure solar tracker installations exceed customer expectations and develop customer loyalty through high-quality performance and technical support. Responsibilities: Technical Support:...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Commercial Sales Manager 1707 River Hills Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, US, 37210 Sales Full-Time 4544 or Register Job Description Beacon is now QXO! We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent...

Sales Manager (Veterinary Sales) - Nashville, TN

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Sales Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 15 hours ago

Sales Manager 33 Fairfield AVE, Nashville, Tennessee, US, 37210 Sales Full-Time 4703 or Register Job Description Beacon is now QXO! We're looking for bold, entrepreneurial talent ready to help...

Sales Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 16 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 16 hours 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...

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of...

Territory Sales Manager- South Central

  • Memphis, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply...

Territory Manager - Goodlettsville, TN - Pumps

  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Goodlettsville, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Summary/objective: Are you seeking a rewarding career with a respected company? Join Synergy Equipment Pump division where we offer career advancement and professional development in a...

Relief Sales Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Job Overview: Relief Sales Manager for Greater ChattanoogaHiring ImmediatelyThe Relief Sales Manager is responsible for up-selling and fulfillment/replenishment, focusing on execution and...

R0077911 Market Manager - Sales - North America

  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 hours ago

Are you a proven sales executive seeking your next strategic challenge? Seco Tools is seeking an experienced, visionary Market Manager - Sales, North America to shape and execute our growth...

Territory Manager - Ottawa Region

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Career Area: Sales Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about...

Regional Sales Manager (Heatingthermal Equipment) - Western US)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

A client of Insight Global is looking to hire a Regional Sales Manager to support California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Alberta- CA, British Columbia- C,...

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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
42.0%
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 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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