Area Manager Jobs in Katy, TX

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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Territory Manager - Engineered Systems, Fire Suppression Products (FSP)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Johnson Controls - Fire Suppression Products (FSP) is a global leader in fire and life safety. We provide fire detection, sprinkler, suppression, special-hazard, and emergency communications...

Regional Sales Manager - Power & HVAC

  • Katy, TX (6 miles from Katy, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Katy, TX (6 miles from Katy, TX)
  • moments ago

Join Our Team! Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call...

Small Business Sales Rep - Houston Territory Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • moments ago

Sales Rep SC - SH08EE Were determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to...

Market Manager Private Wealth - MLO

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Req ID: 75813 Location: Houston -HOUS Areas of Interest: Private Banking Pay Transparency Salary Range: Not Available Application Deadline: 05/30/2025 BOK Financial Corporation Group includes...

Territory Manager - Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 13 hours ago

As a Territory Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales of compounded medications and our Home Delivery platform Blue Rabbit Veterinary in the Houston, TX region. This role requires a...

Sales Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Our associates celebrate lives. We celebrate our associates. Consider the possibilities of joining a Great Place to Work! Develops a well-trained sales staff that meets or exceed all sales quotas,...

Retail Branch Manager - Bilingual

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 17 hours 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....

Ownership Zone Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

Ownership Zone Manager We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of...

Relief Sales Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

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

Regional Sales Manager - Wound Care (Gulf Coast)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

We do this through innovations in our Professional Hygiene, Consumer Goods, and Health & Medical business units that provide hygiene and health solutions to over a billion people every day worldwide...

Territory Manager - Diagnostic Houston

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We believe that great healthcare is an essential safeguard of human dignity. A t Laborie, we know the work we do matters its what fuels our motivation and contributes to our success. If youre...

Senior National Sales Manager

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Sales Job Profile Sr National Sales Manager - CAI Management Level Sr Manager - Non People Leader Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but need to...

Retail Branch Manager

  • Katy, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 1 day 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....

Sales Manager, Airports & Airlines, Cirium (Hybrid - Dallas, TX)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

About the Business: At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present and predicting what...

Regional Sales Manager - New Construction

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview IMI plc, the specialist engineering company, designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products that control the precise movement of fluids. Its innovative technologies, built...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Katy, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Katy, TX 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 Katy, TX
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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