Store Manager Jobs in North Carolina

A Store Manager in the retail industry plays a significant role in managing daily operations, ensuring customer satisfaction and driving sales within the retail establishment. They are responsible for overseeing all activities within the store, which could involve staff recruitment and training, inventory management, merchandising, financial management, and dealing with customer issues or complaints. As the store representative, a Store Manager is often the point of contact for the business, ensuring that the store is operating effectively and efficiently while meeting its sales targets and objectives. They also provide leadership and direction to the staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

Prior to becoming a Store Manager, an individual may have held roles such as a Sales Associate, Department Manager, or Assistant Store Manager. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the retail environment and the running of a store. Essential skills for a Store Manager include strong leadership skills, excellent customer service skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multitask. They also need to have good analytical and decision-making skills to ensure the financial success of the store. While there are no specific certifications required for the role, a degree in business management or a related field, or a certification in retail management could be beneficial. Experience in retail and management is generally more important than formal education in this role.

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Traveling Retail Manager

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago

Manage the cafe retail area to provide excellent customer service and support revenue growth Provide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respect...

General Manager - Optical

  • Matthews, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Matthews, NC
  • 8 days ago

Company Description America's Best is part of National Vision, one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. The Americas Best brand continues to grow, with 1000 stores and counting....

Music Store Leader

  • Wake Forest, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC
  • 4 days ago

The Retail Store Manager is responsible for running day-to-day sales and operations while meeting excellent customer service standards....

Store Manager

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Role Specific Information Job Description About the Role As Store Manager you will provide oversight and leadership for the entire store team....

Store Leader (Manager) Trainee

  • Dunn, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Dunn, NC
  • 7 hours ago

Store Manager The Store Leader is the heart and soul of the store....

Multi Unit General Manager

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 7 hours ago

General Manager When you join Victra Victra is the largest Verizon authorized retailer in the United States. As a General Manager, you shape our guest experience. By coaching your team, you help...

Store Manager

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 17 hours ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 17 hours ago

3 -- 5 years of retail/management experience Completion of RAC's Store Manager Development Program Computer literacy/proficiency in store operation applications Valid state driver's license and good...

Branch Manager

  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 1 day ago

AZ229238630 Location: Burlington, NC Category: Internal Employment Type: Permanent Date Added: 06/30/2025 Management Professionals - Don't pass up this opportunity for a great new career with a...

00371 Store Manager

  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

Non-Bank Branch Manager

  • NC
  • 1 day ago
  • NC
  • 1 day ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Automotive Store Managers

  • Butner, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Butner, NC
  • 1 day ago

: Automotive Store Managers Grand Opening - Automotive Store Managers Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices, a leader in the tire and automotive repair service field, is pleased to join the Durham...

Store Manager Sally Beauty Morganton, NC

  • Morganton, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Morganton, NC
  • 1 day ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

03672 Store Manager

  • Eden, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Eden, NC
  • 1 day ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

02695 Store Manager

  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Elizabeth City, NC
  • 1 day ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

02815 Store Manager

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Your role as a Store Manager: When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you....

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Store Manager Jobs in North Carolina

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Store Managers in North Carolina offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.5%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
12.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.1%
Some College
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Store Managers in North Carolina
4-6 years
36.0%
2-4 years
20.6%
None
18.7%
Less than 1 year
18.3%
1-2 years
3.6%
6-8 years
1.5%
8-10 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.5%


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