Regional Manager Jobs in Ankeny, IA

A Regional Manager in the retail industry holds a pivotal role in overseeing the operations of multiple stores within a specified geographic area. They develop and implement strategies aimed at meeting sales and profit targets, and ensure positive customer experiences in alignment with the company's brand expectations. Key responsibilities may include managing store budgets, setting sales goals, analyzing sales data, projecting future sales, and recruiting, training, and managing store managers. They also liaise with the company's senior management on progress and issues, and ensure compliance with company policies and legal guidelines.

Essential skills for a Regional Manager include leadership, strategic planning, business acumen, strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. They also need a deep understanding of performance metrics and a proficiency in MS Office and CRM software. Certifications in Business Administration, Sales, or relevant fields can be advantageous. Before ascending to the role of a Regional Manager, an individual may hold positions such as Store Manager, District Manager, or Area Manager. These roles provide the necessary experience in managing teams, store operations, and working towards sales targets.

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Regional Director Pharmacy Business Operations/340B

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 22 days ago

Demonstrates leadership and collaboration skills, strong customer service orientation, team building, and personnel management Working knowledge of Microsoft office products, including word, Excel,...

Regional Sales Manager Architectural Focus

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 5 hours ago

Regional Sales Manager - Architectural Focus (2053)** + Title:Regional Sales Manager - Architectural Focus + Group Company: Mitsubishi Chemical ALPOLIC + Location:Remote Group Company: +...

New Truck Regional Sales Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Title New Truck Regional Sales Manager Business Function Sales Branch Name IA/NE Dealership Region Date 04-28-2025 Address 4111 Delaware Avenue City Des Moines State IA Job Overview &...

Regional Sales Director

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 hours ago

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

VNS Territory Manager, Epilepsy (Iowa)

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 hours ago

Lead weekly physician targeting meetings with regional manager to review progress towards quarterly goals and long-term strategy. Build solid customer relationships....

Area Supervisor

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 4 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...

Senior Field Sales Manager, SaaS Remote

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 6 days ago

_*You may work from a remote home office location anywhere in the Central, Mountain or Pacific U.S. time zones*_** **Research and Learning, US (CCHGroup.com)** is part of Wolters Kluwer Tax &...

Sales Manager

  • Ames, IA (21 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ames, IA (21 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 6 days ago

Sales Manager Requisition ID: 43083 Job Location(s): Ames, IA, US Indiana, US Tennessee, US Minnesota, US Texas, US Missouri, US Minneapolis, MN, US SD, US Florida, US LA, US Arkansas, US US...

Ownership Zone Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 7 days ago

Ownership Zone Manager** We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of...

Automotive Sales Manager

  • Clive, IA (13 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clive, IA (13 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 8 days ago

Considering a career with Ken Garff Automotive Group means you are in for a great ride (excuse the car metaphor)! Were not your standard dealership or group of dealerships and we are pretty darn...

Builder - Market Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Rite Rug Flooring has been one of the largest privately owned companies for 90 years! We are looking for a Market Manager to join our growing team! If you are looking for a company where you are...

Regional Sales Manager - Midwest

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 12 days ago

The world is about to be transformed rapidly with the power of Data and GenAI. Securiti is at the heart of enabling safe and responsible use of Data and AI. If you are passionate about...

Cloud Security Sales Manager

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 12 days ago

About Team & About Role:** The Cloud Security seller is a technical sales professional characterized by intimate understanding of their specific product, the pain it resolves, the competitors,...

M&H Valve Territory Sales Manager (Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota)

  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 13 days ago

Company Description Must live in assigned territory or be willing to relocate M&H Valve Company/Kennedy Valve Company is seeking a Territory Sales Manager for Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota The...

Regional Sales Manager (Northern Region)

  • West Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (20 miles from Ankeny, IA)
  • 15 days ago

Cleaver Brooks Sales and Service is looking for a Regional Sales Manager to join our team. The Regional Sales Manager will develop the sales team into creating customer relationships within...

Demographic Data for Ankeny, IA

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Salary for Regional Manager Jobs in Ankeny, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Regional Managers in Ankeny, IA 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 Regional Managers in Ankeny, IA
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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