Area Manager Jobs in Milwaukee, 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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CRM Territory Manager - Milwaukee, WI

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours 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...

GI Territory Manager - Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours 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...

Sales Manager - CommData

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 hours ago

Become part of the excitement. **Purpose** + Responsible for attaining or exceeding the sales and gross margin rate budgets for the sales territory and implementing the district's market plan(s)...

Sales Manager (Veterinary Sales) - Milwaukee, WI

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day 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...

Territory Manager, Milwaukee, WI

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Territory Manager, Milwaukee, WI Remote-Wisconsin THE COMPANY: Juul Labs's mission is to transition the world's billion adult smokers away from combustible cigarettes, eliminate their use, and...

Remote Work

Regional Sales Manager - Food Service

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Niman Ranch supports a community of more than 600 independent farmers and ranchers who raise pork, beef, and lamb traditionally, humanely, and sustainably to deliver the finest tasting meat. It is...

Sales Manager Comm Data

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

Become part of the excitement. Purpose Responsible for attaining or exceeding the sales and gross margin rate budgets for the sales territory and implementing the district's market plan(s) to...

Territory Manager (Northern Waukesha and Jefferson Counties)

  • Brookfield, WI (9 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI (9 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Anderson Process is looking for a Territory Manager to join our team. The Territory Manager, reporting directly to the Sales Manager, is directly responsible for generating sales revenue in an...

Territory Manager-TIS, Milwaukee

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas...

Neuroscience District Sales Manager (Psychiatry)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

at Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Job Description Description Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VNDA) is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the...

District Parts Sales Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Komatsu is an indispensable partner to theconstruction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinerymarkets, maximizing value for customers through innovative...

Sales Manager Northeast Remote

  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoybeing part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, andare accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. As well,...

Remote Work

Sales Manager Dairy

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Location:USA : West Allis State:Wisconsin; Arizona;California; Colorado; Idaho; Utah; Washington Country:USA Our purposepoints the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted...

Sales Manager - Camping

  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Milwaukee, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a proven sales leader with a passion for the outdoors and experience in the outdoor and sporting goods industry? Johnson Outdoors is seeking a dynamic, strategic-minded professional to...

Field Sales Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

Overview A Field Sales manager achieves sales volume and distribution objectives of the company and supplier by managing and coaching a team of sales representatives to make their standards of...

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Salary for Area Manager Jobs in Milwaukee, WI

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

Highest Education Level

Area Managers in Milwaukee, 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 Milwaukee, 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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