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The Area Sales Leader is responsible for leading, coaching, and developing branch sales teams to achieve revenue growth, market expansion, and customer acquisition objectives. This role partners closely with Branch Managers, Branch Sales Leaders, and operational leadership to execute company sales strategies, improve sales performance, and foster a culture of accountability and customer-focused selling. The Area Sales Leader provides strategic direction while maintaining an active presence in the field to coach sellers, strengthen customer relationships, and identify growth opportunities across the assigned territory.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop branch sales teams across multiple locations within the assigned territory.
- Partner with Branch Managers and Branch Sales Leaders to develop and execute local market sales strategies.
- Partner with executive and regional leadership to establish annual sales goals, revenue targets, and performance objectives for assigned branches and sales teams.
- Translate annual sales goals into actionable territory, branch, and individual performance plans.
- Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to ensure sales professionals and branch teams achieve established goals and targets.
- Monitor progress against annual goals through regular performance reviews, pipeline evaluations, and sales metrics, implementing corrective action plans when needed.
- Foster a culture of accountability by recognizing high performance and addressing performance gaps through coaching and development.
- Conduct regular ride-alongs, sales observations, pipeline reviews, and coaching sessions.
- Analyze sales performance metrics and implement action plans to improve individual and team results.
- Recruit, interview, onboard, and develop high-performing sales talent.
- Ensure consistent execution of company sales processes, CRM utilization, and forecasting expectations.
- Build and maintain relationships with key customers, strategic partners, and community organizations.
- Collaborate with Operations, Marketing, HR, Finance, and other departments to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
- Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
- Assist with budgeting, territory planning, and annual sales planning initiatives.
- Travel regularly between branch locations to support sales teams and business objectives.
Benefits and Perks:
Excellent pay- Medical, dental, vision
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid short-term disability
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Training and Career Development
- Company vehicle (if job applicable)
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Our Commitment:
Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.
Our EEO Statement:
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company.
The Area Sales Leader is responsible for leading, coaching, and developing branch sales teams to achieve revenue growth, market expansion, and customer acquisition objectives. This role partners closely with Branch Managers, Branch Sales Leaders, and operational leadership to execute company sales strategies, improve sales performance, and foster a culture of accountability and customer-focused selling. The Area Sales Leader provides strategic direction while maintaining an active presence in the field to coach sellers, strengthen customer relationships, and identify growth opportunities across the assigned territory.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop branch sales teams across multiple locations within the assigned territory.
- Partner with Branch Managers and Branch Sales Leaders to develop and execute local market sales strategies.
- Partner with executive and regional leadership to establish annual sales goals, revenue targets, and performance objectives for assigned branches and sales teams.
- Translate annual sales goals into actionable territory, branch, and individual performance plans.
- Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to ensure sales professionals and branch teams achieve established goals and targets.
- Monitor progress against annual goals through regular performance reviews, pipeline evaluations, and sales metrics, implementing corrective action plans when needed.
- Foster a culture of accountability by recognizing high performance and addressing performance gaps through coaching and development.
- Conduct regular ride-alongs, sales observations, pipeline reviews, and coaching sessions.
- Analyze sales performance metrics and implement action plans to improve individual and team results.
- Recruit, interview, onboard, and develop high-performing sales talent.
- Ensure consistent execution of company sales processes, CRM utilization, and forecasting expectations.
- Build and maintain relationships with key customers, strategic partners, and community organizations.
- Collaborate with Operations, Marketing, HR, Finance, and other departments to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
- Monitor market trends, competitive activity, and customer needs to identify growth opportunities.
- Assist with budgeting, territory planning, and annual sales planning initiatives.
- Travel regularly between branch locations to support sales teams and business objectives.
Benefits and Perks:
Excellent pay- Medical, dental, vision
- Company paid life insurance
- Company paid short-term disability
- 401K with employer match
- Paid vacation and company holidays
- Training and Career Development
- Company vehicle (if job applicable)
- Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees
Our Commitment:
Pye-Barker is built on four core values – customer-bias, trust, respect, and commitment – that serve as the north star for how we conduct business within our community and across our branches. As a group, we promise to do what’s right by our customers, community, and one another, each and every day.
Our EEO Statement:
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Who's Hiring
- 7-Eleven25
- Ocean State Job Lot11
- Giant Eagle6
- Raising Cane's6
- Pye-Barker Fire & Safety5
Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Retail
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in area leader jobs.
- Three or more years of multi-unit or multi-site management experience
- Demonstrated ability to drive sales and operational performance across locations
- Strong coaching and team development skills for frontline managers
- Proficiency with scheduling, inventory, and workforce management software
- Bachelor's degree in business, management, or a related field preferred
- Willingness to travel regularly within an assigned district or region
Tips for Your Area Leader Job Search
Quantify your multi-unit management results
Area leader resumes that land interviews show specific outcomes: revenue growth across locations, turnover reductions, or audit scores improved under your leadership. Generic claims about managing teams won't separate you from dozens of similar candidates.
Tailor your resume to each sector
An area leader resume for a grocery chain reads differently from one targeting a fitness brand. Highlight the operational metrics that matter in that specific industry rather than recycling the same bullet points across every application.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists area leader openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that name your district size
Job listings that specify how many locations you'd oversee signal a mature organization with defined scope. Prioritize those over vague postings, and mirror that district size language in your cover letter to show you understand the scale.
Prepare a turnaround story for interviews
Hiring managers for area leader roles almost always ask about an underperforming location you've managed. Have a specific example ready that covers what you diagnosed, the actions you took, and the measurable outcome, without blaming the previous manager.
Negotiate scope alongside compensation
When you receive an area leader offer, ask how many locations are in the district and whether that number is expected to grow. A smaller current district with a clear expansion plan can be worth more long-term than a larger static one.
Area Leader Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most area leaders?
The companies hiring the most area leaders right now include 7-Eleven, Ocean State Job Lot, and Giant Eagle, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Retail chains, quick-service restaurant groups, and logistics operators consistently post the highest volume of area leader roles.
How many area leader jobs are remote?
About 70% of area leader openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of overseeing physical locations. Functions like district training coordination and performance reporting sometimes allow remote days, but most area leader roles require regular in-person visits to each location.
How do you become an area leader?
Most area leaders start as store managers or location supervisors, building a record of hitting operational targets and developing strong frontline teams. From there, demonstrating that you can replicate that success across a second or third location is the clearest path to a district or area role. Employers want to see that your methods are transferable, not just that one location performed well under your direct watch.
How do you get hired as an area leader with little experience?
If you haven't held a formal area leader title, focus on roles where you covered for an absent district manager, mentored other store managers, or led a cross-location initiative like a product rollout or compliance audit. Framing those experiences in terms of scope, the number of teams involved, and the outcome you delivered can help you compete against candidates with the exact title already on their resume.
What does the area leader interview process look like?
Area leader interviews typically begin with a phone screen focused on your management background and the size of districts you've overseen. That's usually followed by a panel interview with regional leadership, where you'll walk through specific examples of turning around underperforming locations and developing store managers. Some employers include a field visit or ride-along with an existing area leader as a final step before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to area leader jobs?
You can find and apply to area leader jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly to each listing that fits.
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