Area Manager Jobs in Spokane, 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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Veterinary District Sales Manager - Spokane, WA

  • Spokane, WA
  • moments ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • moments ago

Job Level: Business Operations-B4 Job Description: Veterinary District Sales Manager Royal Canin Spokane, WA Field Based Role - Must live within Territory The Veterinary District Sales Manager is...

District Sales Manager - Ventrac

  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 13 hours ago

Position will be located remotely in the territory, including WA, OR, NV, AZ, CA, WY, CO or MT. Who Are We? Ventrac, located in Orville, Ohio, is a division of The Toro Company. Ventrac is a...

Remote Work

Channel Sales Manager

  • Spokane, WA (2 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA (2 miles from Spokane, WA)
  • 1 day ago

As a part of our sales team, youll win new business for ADP... its that simple. With a little help from our top-notch training, well set you up to make an impact starting day one. It gets even...

District Sales Manager - Chevrolet (Spokane, WA)

  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 2 days ago

Remote: This position does not require employee to be on-site full-time to perform most effectively. The employees role enables them to work off-site on a permanent basis. This position requires...

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Account Sales Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview: Account Sales Manager for Greater Spokane, WAHiring ImmediatelyThe Account Sales Manager is responsible for up-selling and fulfillment/replenishment, focused on execution and...

Sales Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 5 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

GCC - Territory Manager (Spokane)

  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 7 days ago

GCC is looking for candidates who want to take the next step in their technical sales career to join our 100% employee owned company. GCC has offices in Tampa, Seattle and Portland - providing...

Associate Vision Territory Manager - Northwest

  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 9 days ago

at Bausch + Lomb in Spokane, Washington, United States Job Description Bausch + Lomb ( NYSE / TSX : BLCO ) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of...

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Relief Account Sales Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 10 days ago

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

Sales Territory Manager

  • Spokane, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 16 days ago

Job Description: At Enovis we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients, and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence with the goal of...

Retail Territory Manager - Coeur d'Alene, ID

  • Spokane, WA
  • 16 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 16 days ago

You also have: 3-5 years of Retail Sales Experience in Consumer Goods Industry....

Territory Manager, Spokane

  • Spokane, WA
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 21 days ago

#ChangeMakers Ready to make an impact? We develop, manufacture, and supply dental implants, clear aligners, instruments, CADCAM prosthetics and biomaterials for use in esthetic dentistry, tooth...

Regional Sales Manager, Healthcare

  • Spokane, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 24 days ago

The Regional Sales Manager, Healthcare (RSM) is a salary plus commission individual contributor who thrives on finding and closing new business and growing existing accounts. The ideal candidate...

Regional Sales Manager - Spokane, WA & Coeur dAlene, ID

  • Spokane, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 26 days ago

Regional Sales Manager - Spokane, WA & Coeur d'Alene, ID US Foods, Inc. - 3.3 Spokane, WA Job Details Full-time $85,000 - $140,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Disability...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Spokane, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, 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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