Retail Market Manager Jobs

Retail Market Manager jobs are open across grocery, consumer packaged goods, specialty retail, and food service, at every level from associate to senior and director, with specializations in territory management, vendor relations, and category growth. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles113+
Top stateIllinois
Top employerBath & Body Works
Top cityChicago, IL
Work type75% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Lynnfield Market Street
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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Lynnfield Market Street
Bluemercury
Lynnfield, Massachusetts
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$16.5 - $25.22/hr
High school diploma or GED

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Retail Market Manager
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Retail Market Manager
First Horizon Bank
Monroe, Louisiana
Account Management
Business Development
Business Strategy
Partnerships & Business Development
Bachelor's degree

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Sr Mgr, Strategy & Market Planning
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Sr Mgr, Strategy & Market Planning
YUM! Brands, Inc.
Plano, Texas
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
$151k - $159k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Advertising Account Executive, Market Retail
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Advertising Account Executive, Market Retail
Comcast
Oak Brook, Illinois
Enterprise Sales
Inside Sales
Sales
$68k.92 - $102k.37/yr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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HR Business Partner II - Greater Baltimore Retail and Business Banking Market
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HR Business Partner II - Greater Baltimore Retail and Business Banking Market
M&T Bank
Timonium, Maryland
Business Operations
Compliance & Risk
Project Management
$99k - $164k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree
10,000+

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Retail Market Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Bath & Body Works18
  • Comcast9
  • BLICK Art Materials9
  • Bluemercury5
  • Dollar General5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in retail market manager jobs.

  • 3 or more years of field sales or territory management experience in retail or CPG
  • Proven ability to build and maintain retail buyer and distributor relationships
  • Experience executing promotional programs and managing trade spend at store level
  • Proficiency with sales reporting tools, syndicated data platforms, and ATS systems
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regularly within an assigned territory
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field preferred by most employers

Tips for Your Retail Market Manager Job Search

Quantify territory and revenue results

Retail market managers are evaluated on measurable outcomes, so your resume should show the size of the territory you managed, the number of accounts you owned, and the revenue or distribution gains you drove. Vague claims about improving sales won't stand out.

Highlight distributor and broker relationships

Many retail market manager roles require you to work through third-party distributors or brokers rather than selling directly. Call out those relationships by name type on your resume so hiring managers see you understand the indirect channel dynamic.

Filter by channel to target the right openings

Retail market manager roles in grocery, drug, club, and foodservice channels have very different day-to-day responsibilities and buyer contacts. Search by channel type so you're applying to roles where your specific retailer and buyer experience is directly relevant.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists retail market manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a plan-of-attack for the interview

Interviewers for retail market manager roles often ask you to walk through how you'd approach a new territory. Come ready with a structured answer covering account prioritization, distribution gap analysis, and promotional cadence so your process comes across as repeatable and commercial.

Negotiate against a comp plan, not just base pay

Retail market manager offers typically include a mix of base salary, quarterly or annual bonus, car allowance, and expense reimbursement. Ask for the full comp plan in writing before accepting so you can compare total packages accurately across offers.

Retail Market Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most retail market managers?

The most active employers for retail market managers right now are Bath & Body Works, Comcast, and BLICK Art Materials, and the most openings are in Illinois, New York, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Consumer packaged goods companies and specialty food and beverage brands tend to post the highest volume of these roles.

How many retail market manager jobs are remote?

About 25% of retail market manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the nature of the role means most positions still require regular in-field visits to retail accounts. Sub-functions focused on planning, analytics, or national account coordination tend to offer the most scheduling flexibility.

How do you become a retail market manager?

Most retail market managers start in field sales, merchandising, or account management roles where they build direct retailer and distributor experience. From there, demonstrating consistent territory growth, strong buyer relationships, and the ability to execute promotional programs positions you for a market manager step-up. Building familiarity with syndicated data and trade spend management accelerates the transition.

Can you get a retail market manager job with little or no experience?

Breaking in without direct market manager experience is possible if you can show relevant field work. Roles in retail sales, merchandising, or brand ambassador programs give you the account interaction and store-level execution experience that hiring managers look for. Framing any results you achieved in those roles, such as distribution gains or display compliance rates, makes your application competitive even without the title.

What does the retail market manager interview process look like?

The process typically starts with a recruiter screen focused on territory background and channel experience, followed by a hiring manager interview that goes deeper on account strategy and distributor relationships. Final rounds often include a presentation or business plan exercise where you map out how you'd approach a new territory. Some employers add a panel interview with cross-functional partners from marketing or operations.

Where can I find and apply to retail market manager jobs?

You can find and apply to retail market manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your channel experience and territory background, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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