Department Manager Jobs in Manchester, NH

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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Assistant Team Leader

  • Bedford, NH (4 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bedford, NH (4 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 3 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

AE - Store Team Leader (Store Manager)

  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 6 days ago

They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)...

Department Manager - Merrimack Premium Outlets

  • Merrimack, NH (9 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH (9 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Thats why when you join us as a Department Manager, we refer to you as a Coach. Join the NIKE Team as a Department Manager As a Nike Department Manager, youre the face of NIKE....

Department Manager

  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (21 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Manager position(s)....

Department Manager

  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Ensures adherence to category management schedule and planograms. Ensures nutritional aspects are displayed correctly....

Team Manager

  • Raymond, NH (13 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raymond, NH (13 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Ensures adherence to category management schedule and planograms. Ensures nutritional aspects are displayed correctly....

Team Leader

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Ensures adherence to category management schedule and planograms. Ensures nutritional aspects are displayed correctly....

(USA) Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Concord, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 13 days ago

... As a Tire and Battery Center Services Lead you will drive member service in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates to deliver safe and efficient services. You will model...

Assistant Team Leader / Assistant Manager

  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 14 days ago

Managers in all areas of the store to build bench strength and a succession plan for leadership in all departments Continually train and coach associates in all areas of the business including: visual...

Tile Department Manager

  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 20 days ago

Store Operations Assist the Chief Executive Merchant in handling store level human resources or loss prevention issues as necessary....

Tire and Battery Center Team Leader

  • Concord, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Concord, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 22 days ago

... As a Tire and Battery Center Services Lead you will drive member service in your area and supervise your team of hourly associates to deliver safe and efficient services. You will model...

Department Manager - Agronomics

  • North Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Chelmsford, MA (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Our Department Managers take the lead as the Agronomics expert in the branch, working closely with customers on any or all needs within the department to ensure excellence....

Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Salem, NH (18 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards....

Prepared Foods Associate Team Leader (Culinary & Deli Assistant Department Manager) - Full Time

  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Exeter, NH (24 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Assists the Team Leader in all aspects of daily operations including profitability, expense control, buying, merchandising, labor, regulatory compliance and special projects as assigned. Leads and...

Specialty Sales Team Leader

  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashua, NH (17 miles from Manchester, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

of your direct leader, and execute the same to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement; including planning merchandising sets, make changes and updates to merchandise sets (planograms...

Demographic Data for Manchester, NH

Moving to Manchester, NH? Find some basic demographic data about Manchester, NH below.


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Salary for Department Manager Jobs in Manchester, NH

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Highest Education Level

Department Managers in Manchester, NH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.4%
High School or GED
23.5%
Associate's Degree
14.6%
Master's Degree
9.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Some College
3.8%
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 Manchester, NH
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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