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This position must be based out of either the Tysons Corner, VA or Richmond, VA office. The Central Virginia Region includes branches in Arlington, Falls Church, Alexandria, Annandale, Glen Allen, Woodbridge, Fredericksburg, Richmond, and Mechanicsville. Regular travel throughout the Central VA region is required to support branch and business needs.
This position requires senior leadership experience within retail banking, specifically leading a branch network or multiple retail banking locations. Candidates must have demonstrated experience leading Branch Managers and driving sales, operations, customer growth, and financial performance across multiple branches.
Overview:
This position leads and manages a retail sales and operations team comprised of approximately 12-18 branches and 100-150 branch sales people for a specific region. The position is responsible for all area activity, operating, financial results (including growing regional retail consumer profitability) and strategic direction.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for leading a major geographic region of the retail branch network to include all operations, financial results, and strategic direction.
Build and enhance Branch Manager team through developmental plans and consistent coaching, training and feedback.
Work with a Bank-wide team of Regional and Area Sales Managers to set strategic direction for the Retail Bank focusing on employee commitment, strategies for customer growth and retention and increasing sales levels of all Bank products.
Develop ability of Branch Managers to coach/develop their branch personnel, lead the sales process and execute small business banking sales activities.
Support key business partners (i.e., M&T Investment Group, Business Banking, Cash Management, M&T Mortgage Corp) to facilitate successful branch partnerships and achieve shared sales goals.
Participate in Bank-wide strategic planning committees by representing the entire branch network. Provide committee updates to the senior retail management team as direction and Bank-wide change is developed.
Serve as active member in the local community and represent the Bank at various community functions.
Assist in maximizing the efficiency of the retail distribution network. Participate in implementation and management of branch sales incentive program.
Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
Complete other related duties as assigned.
Exercise usual authority of a manager concerning staffing, performance appraisals, promotions, salary recommendations, performance management and terminations.
Scope of Responsibilities:
This position has strategic responsibility for both short and long term objectives and is responsible for managing a significant segment of the retail branch’s business.
The position is typically responsible for 100-150 employees comprising of 13 – 18 branches.
Supervisory/ Managerial Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for over 100 employees.
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 7 years’ sales experience OR in lieu of a degree, a combined 11 years’ higher education and work experience, including a minimum of 7 years’ sales experience.
Minimum of 4 years’ proven sales management experience.
Demonstrated sales/business development experience and success.
Strong financial services product knowledge.
Proficiency with personal computers as well as pertinent software packages.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, well-organized individual.
Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain business partner relationships within and outside organization.
Ability to function professionally at many different levels (clients, management and peers).
Education and Experience Preferred:
Minimum of 7 years’ retail branch sales experience.
Minimum of 4 years’ proven retail branch sales management experience.
Thorough knowledge of the Bank’s policies, products and services.
Physical Requirements:
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $149,600.00 - $249,400.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in regional retail manager jobs.
- Five or more years of multi-unit or district retail management experience
- Demonstrated ability to drive comp-store sales and manage P&L across locations
- Experience recruiting, coaching, and developing store managers
- Proficiency with retail operations software and workforce scheduling systems
- Willingness to travel regularly within an assigned district or region
- Bachelor's degree in business, retail management, or a related field preferred
Tips for Your Regional Retail Manager Job Search
Quantify multi-unit metrics on your resume
Regional retail manager resumes that land interviews show concrete impact across multiple locations: total headcount managed, combined annual revenue owned, and measurable improvements in shrink, conversion, or comp-store sales. Generic bullet points describing duties get skipped.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists regional retail manager 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 match your district size
Job listings for regional roles vary widely, from five locations to thirty-plus. Filter for postings whose store count and geography match your actual experience. Applying to a ten-store district with a sixty-store background raises fit questions you'll spend the interview answering.
Prepare a turnaround story for every interview
Hiring managers for regional roles almost always ask you to walk through a struggling location you inherited and what you did with it. Have one clear example ready with the initial condition, your specific actions, and the measurable outcome you can defend under follow-up questions.
Align your negotiation to the full travel burden
Regional roles often require significant weekly travel that isn't reflected in the base salary. Before accepting an offer, calculate your expected mileage, hotel nights, and time away from home, then negotiate a car allowance or expense structure alongside base compensation.
Follow up referencing a specific store challenge
A generic thank-you email after a regional retail manager interview gets ignored. Reference one specific operational challenge the hiring manager mentioned, then briefly describe how you've handled a comparable situation. It signals you were listening and that you understand the role.
Regional Retail Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most regional retail managers?
The most active employers for regional retail managers right now are DLC Management, Dollar General, and NextEra Energy, and the most openings are in Texas, Illinois, and Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Activity shifts with seasonal hiring cycles, so checking current listings gives you the most accurate picture.
How many regional retail manager jobs are remote?
About 75% of regional retail manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the fundamentally in-person nature of overseeing physical store operations. The sub-areas most likely to offer partial remote flexibility are field training coordination, vendor planning, and corporate retail operations roles that don't require daily store visits.
How do you become a regional retail manager?
Start as a store manager and build a record of hitting sales targets, developing staff, and running clean operations. From there, move into a district manager or area manager role overseeing multiple locations. Build expertise in P&L management, loss prevention, and talent development. Most employers promote into regional roles from within after consistent multi-unit performance.
Can you get hired as a regional retail manager with little experience?
Direct regional retail manager roles are rarely open to candidates without multi-unit experience, but you can accelerate the path. Target companies with structured district manager training programs, emphasize any experience influencing or mentoring other store managers, and focus applications on smaller regional chains where the district size is more manageable and the bar for entry is lower.
What does the regional retail manager interview process look like?
Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial phone screen with HR covers your background and compensation expectations. A video or in-person interview with a director or VP focuses on operational scenarios and your approach to underperforming stores. A final round often includes a field visit or panel with cross-functional leaders, sometimes followed by a written case or presentation on a district challenge.
Where can I find and apply to regional retail manager jobs?
You can find and apply to regional retail manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your experience level and geography, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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