Area Manager Jobs in Renton, WA

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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Regional Sales Manager - HDPE Broadband Space (Rocky Mountain Region)

  • Des Moines, WA (5 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Des Moines, WA (5 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 hour ago

Regional Sales Manager - HDPE Broadband Space (Rocky Mountain Region) Atkore International - Woodmont Beach, WA Posted: 7/30/2025 - Expires: 10/28/2025 Job ID: 292228913 Job Description...

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Division Manager

  • Auburn, WA (10 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Auburn, WA (10 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Description Hulcher Services is seeking a motivated and success-driven Division Manager. You will play a vital role in providing leadership in all division activities within assigned area,...

Sales Manager

  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

As a Sales Manager you’ll be on the front line of our goal to find and develop “Customers for Life ' in your protected territory. Through a strong work ethic and enthusiastic attitude, you will be...

District Sales Manager

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Regional Sales Director - Pacific Northwest

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Join a Team That's Changing Lives! At Vericel, we are pioneers in advanced therapies for sports medicine and severe burn care. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative, life-changing...

Joint Restoration Territory Manager - Seattle, WA (North)

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Join a Team That's Changing Lives! At Vericel, we are pioneers in advanced therapies for sports medicine and severe burn care. Our mission is to develop and deliver innovative, life-changing...

Associate Territory Manager - Seattle OR Portland

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Associate Territory Manager - Seattle OR Portland BD - 3.7 Seattle, WA Job Details $65,000 a year 3 hours ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Sales Outside sales Bachelor's degree 1 year...

Zone Sales Manager

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Since 1869, we've connected people through food they love. Were proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbells brand, as well as Cape Cod,...

Regional Sales Director, Enterprise West (Remote)

  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (15 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Regional Sales Director, Enterprise West (Remote) CrowdStrike, Inc. - Kirkland, WA Posted: 7/31/2025 - Expires: 8/30/2025 Job ID: 292248740 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email...

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Sales Manager

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Sales Manager - Seattle, WA Company: Cogent Communications is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world and is publicly traded...

Sr. Market Manager, Ultrasound - General Imaging & Point of Care (Nashville, Cambridge, or Bothell)

  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title Sr. Market Manager, Ultrasound - General Imaging & Point of Care (Nashville, Cambridge, or Bothell) Job Description Sr. Market Manager, Ultrasound - General Imaging & Point of Care...

Treasury Management Regional Sales Manager

  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Description About Us: At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting...

Regional Sales Manager - West Region

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description THE COMPANY Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company...

Senior Director, Sea Logistics Sales Manager

  • Seatac, WA (5 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seatac, WA (5 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

It's more than a job With a sales career at Kuehne+Nagel, you'll drive long-term business success by mastering sales strategies, nurturing customer relationships and identifying new opportunities....

Community Sales Manager

  • Renton, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 2 days ago

Position at Century of Washington, LLC What Youll Do: The Community Sales Manager generates new homes sales, manages closings for the Century Communities division, and manages traffic conversion...

Demographic Data for Renton, WA

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Renton, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Renton, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.2%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
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 Renton, WA
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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