Area Manager Jobs in Eau Claire, WI

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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Account Sales Manager

  • Menomonie, WI (21 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonie, WI (21 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the District Sales Manager, the Account Sales Manager's (ASM) primary function is to perform outside sales of product inventory while driving an assigned route of accounts. You will...

Eau Claire Market Manager

  • Chippewa Falls, WI (14 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chippewa Falls, WI (14 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 6 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: ABOUT CIVIC MEDIA Civic Media has built a state-wideradio and digital media network in Wisconsin with the goal ofchampioning the practice of democracy by empowering honest...

Sales Manager - Parts and Service

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 20 days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 20 days ago

Winners Work Here! Premier Truck Group is proud of the diversity that comprises our winning team. We see the equality and inclusiveness amongst our team members as our ultimate tool in moving our...

District Sales Manager Trainee

  • Altoona, WI (5 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Altoona, WI (5 miles from Eau Claire, WI)
  • 26 days ago

Overview We are PepsiCo Sales. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are a diverse group, spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That’s...

Area Supervisor

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Tour Sales Manager (Call Center Manager)

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Overview COMPANY SUMMARY At Holiday Vacations, our mission is to enrich lives with valued travel experiences. We offer inclusive guided tours led by professional Tour Directors to more than 70...

Regional Director of Business Development

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Job Details Level: Management Job Location: Eau Claire WI - Eau Claire, WI Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Job Category: Management Description Responsible for...

Region Sales Manager

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Overview At Orkin, our purpose is to help protect the world where we live, work and play. Our Region Sales Managers are exceptional, experienced sales leaders, devoted to this purpose. As a Region...

CRM: Territory Manager - LaCrosse, WI/Central Wisconsin

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Additional Location(s): N/A Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance At Boston Scientific, well give you the opportunity to harness all thats...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 90+ days ago

The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for driving the commercial sales within their AutoZone location. The CSM develops and maintains positive relationships with commercial customers by...

Demographic Data for Eau Claire, WI

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Eau Claire, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Eau Claire, WI 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 Eau Claire, WI
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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