District Manager Jobs in Illinois

A District Manager in the retail industry is responsible for overseeing the operations of multiple stores within a certain geographical area. Their duties often include managing and training store managers, setting regional goals, implementing strategies to enhance sales and customer satisfaction, and ensuring all stores comply with company policies and procedures. They also handle financial aspects such as budgets, payroll, and expense reports, as well as addressing any operational issues that arise.

Important skills for a District Manager include strong leadership and communication abilities, strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and financial acumen. They must also have the ability to multitask and handle a variety of duties in a fast-paced environment. Certifications such as Certified Retail Executive (CRE) or Certified Retail Operations Professional (CROP) can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a District Manager, individuals often hold roles such as Store Manager, Area Manager, or Regional Sales Manager within the retail industry.

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Regional Sales Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Inizio Engage has partnered with Tonix Pharmaceuticals and are seeking performance-driven, competitive, highly entrepreneurial, and analytical Regional Sales Manager who are willing to put forth...

Territory Manager - Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Territory Manager - Chicago Metro

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods, were...

Direct Sales Manager

  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL
  • 9 days ago

Sales Management Daily field hours: 2:30pm - 8:30pm Qualifications: 3+ years of Outside Sales experience, supervisory preferred Ability to work efficiently with technical devices including laptops,...

Commercial Sales Manager

  • Champaign, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Champaign, IL
  • 2 hours 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...

Territory Manager - Oklahoma City

  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 2 hours ago

Position Overview** **Territory Manager - Oklahoma City - Remote** As a member of our sales team, you will sell portable ultrasound systems in a consultative, professional and high velocity sales...

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Sr. Field Territory Manager - Central Illinois

  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 3 hours ago

We are Farmers! We are more than just your favorite commercials. At Farmers, we strive to deliver peace of mind to our customers by providing protection and comprehensive advice and delivering in...

Energy Area Sales Manager - Prairieland FS - Palom

  • Paloma, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Paloma, IL
  • 7 hours ago

at GROWMARK, INC. in Paloma, Illinois, United States Job Description At Prairieland FS, you have the opportunity to make an immediate impact. Working with the industry's top professionals, you'll...

District Sales Manager - St Louis MO

  • Woodridge, IL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Woodridge, IL
  • 7 hours ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Required: High School Diploma or equivalent with 5+ years related experience in sales in the food service industry The individual will possess proven leadership...

Territory Sales Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 hours ago

Join Our Team as a Territory Manager - Where Passion Meets Opportunity! Are you ready to build relationships, drive sales, and make a meaningful impact in the foodservice industry? At US Foods,...

Regional Sales Manager, SurgeX

  • Waukegan, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Waukegan, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Title: Regional Sales Manager - SurgeX Pro AV About Us: At AMETEK, we don't just manufacture market-leading electronic instruments and electromechanical devices - we are using innovation to make...

Outside Sales Manager

  • Rockford, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Rockford, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Outside Sales Manager Job Title Outside Sales Manager Job ID 27758892 Work From Home Yes Work Remote Yes Location Work From Home Remote Other Location Description Position Overview: The Outside...

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Sales Manager

  • O Fallon, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • O Fallon, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and...

Area Supervisor

  • Pekin, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

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Salary for District Manager Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

District Managers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.3%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
11.4%
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 District Managers in Illinois
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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