Department Manager Jobs in Sandy Springs, GA

A Department Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of a specific department within the store. They handle tasks such as managing employees, ensuring that the department meets its sales targets, and maintaining customer satisfaction. They also play a crucial role in inventory management, making sure that the department is well-stocked and that all products are displayed in a manner that appeals to customers. As leaders, they are expected to train, motivate, and guide their team members to boost productivity and sales performance.

Potential candidates for the position should possess a range of skills including leadership, communication, customer service, and sales proficiency. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to multitask are also important. While specific certifications may not be mandatory, a degree in business management or a related field may be beneficial. Prior experience in retail, especially in supervisory or management roles, is usually required. Possible job roles that could lead to becoming a Department Manager include Sales Associate, Assistant Manager, and Shift Supervisor.

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Manufacturing Work Team Leader

GEIGER
Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

GEIGER
Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

Why join us? Geiger furnishes the modern office with beautiful solutions for private offices, conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and more. Geiger designs play an important role in creating...

Retail Sales Manager

Snellville, GA (22 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Snellville, GA (22 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. Love what you do. Carters Careers. As a Part Time Sales...

Retail Department Supervisor

Marietta, GA (8 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Marietta, GA (8 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Retail Sales Manager - Custom Business/Picture Framing

Canton, GA (23 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Canton, GA (23 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Store - ATL-CANTON, GA Lead and coach a team of framers who focus on building customer relationships while creating a framing solution for their art. Drive custom framing sales. Assist customers...

Sales Team Leader

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
1 day ago

Sales Team Leader At our Company, we grow People, Brands, and Businesses! We are seeking a dynamic Sales Team Leader to manage sales programs and strategic planning initiatives within a specific...

Visual Merchandising Coach (VM Department Manager) - Nike, Liverpool Visual Merchandising Coach (VM Department Manager) - Nike, Liverpool

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

Visual Merchandising Coach (VM Department Manager) - Nike, Liverpool Nike 3.7 ( ) Atlanta, GA Why you should apply for a job to Nike : 60% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 56% say the...

Department Manager Department Manager

Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

Alpharetta, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
2 days ago

Support the Visual Merchandisers with these actions by securing the hours and staff needed for a successful execution Together with the store management team, secure store operations, H&M standards,...

Retail Department Supervisor Full Time Now Hiring

Duluth, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Duluth, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Marshalls At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. Youll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and...

Customer Service & E-Commerce Associate Team Leader (Customer Service, In-Store Shopper Assistant Department Manager)

Duluth, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
4 days ago

Duluth, GA (14 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
4 days ago

At Whole Foods Market, we are working to nourish people and the planet. In this role, you will support the Team Leader in leading and executing the Customer Service & E-Commerce programs; this...

Department Manager

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Purpose As a Department Manager you are primarily responsible for fulfilling the commercial strategy while maintaining an attractive image adapted to the client....

Anthropologie Assistant Department Manager

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Location This position is located at 675 Ponce De Leon Avenue, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308 United States Role Summary The Assistant Department Manager supports service, selling, and business operations...

National Retail Sales Manager

Brookhaven, GA (5 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Brookhaven, GA (5 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

NATIONAL RETAIL SALES MANAGER IN NORTH ATLANTA Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Georgia, North Atlanta Date Posted: Thursday, July 31, 2025...

Field Survey Team Leader (Land Engineering) Can Be Based Anywhere in GA

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
5 days ago

Land Engineering Field Survey, Team Leader You can be based ANYWHERE in the STATE of Georgia (GA)! PLEASE NOTE: This is a remote position, however, you will travel 90-100% of the time with...

Full Time Team Leader

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
6 days ago

Atlanta, GA (12 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
6 days ago

In Georgia, our Team Jeni's Full Time Team Leaders have the opportunity to earn an average of $20.43 per hour!* *This is an estimate of hourly earnings. It is based on the 2025 base pay rate, plus...

Retail Sales Manager

Dunwoody, GA (5 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
6 days ago

Dunwoody, GA (5 miles from Sandy Springs, GA)
6 days ago

operations including Stocking/Sales associate duties, and responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop others Serve as Leader on Duty as scheduled Be a subject matter expert in your role and model Great...

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Demographic Data for Sandy Springs, GA

Moving to Sandy Springs, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Sandy Springs, GA below.

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Sandy Springs, GA

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National

Total Population

10,712,033

Number of Businesses

252,498

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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Sandy Springs, GA

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Department Manager positions.

Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Sandy Springs, GA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

38.5%

High School or GED

23.4%

Associate's Degree

14.6%

Master's Degree

9.3%

Vocational Degree or Certification

8.9%

Some College

3.7%

Doctorate Degree

0.9%

Some High School

0.7%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Department Managers in Sandy Springs, GA

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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