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Sales Managers at JC Penney give their company a 2.3 out of 5.0, while the average rating for JC Penney is 3.9, making them 52% less happy than every other employee at JC Penney and 49% less happy than every other Sales Manager on CareerBliss - the happiest Sales Managers work for Embassy Suites.

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2.3
Average Rating
(based on 2 Sales Manager Review Ratings)
Sales Manager
in San Diego, CA

"unrealistic expectations make for a burnt out sales manager"

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"The CEO has a great new direction for the company."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Smile! This position takes lots of work, and management expects you to work long hours and spend most of your day on the floor motivating associates and driving sales. Every display should tell a story, and this will help you drive sales. Always remember that happy associates will equal happy customers."

What don't you like about working at JC Penney?

"The demands are unrealistic considering you are expected to move mountains with very limited, if not non-existent resources. Unappreciation is common."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I suggest management reward those who are the best and brightest. Without doing so, the best will leave for better."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 1 / 5
Sales Manager
in Forestville, MD
Person You Work For 3.7 / 5 People You Work With 3.6 / 5 Work Setting 3.2 / 5
Support You Get 3.1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2.8 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Average Sales Manager Ratings in the Past 2 Years

Year Salary
2011 $3
2012 $1
Sales Manager

What do you like about working at JC Penney?

"THE ASSOCIATES"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"ASK ALOT OF QUESTIONS"

What don't you like about working at JC Penney?

"UPPER MANAGEMENTS INABILITY TO TRAIN AND MOTIVATE THE MANAGEMENT TEAM"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"LISTEN TO THE STAFF ,COMMUNICATE ,BETTER SCHEDULES ,SHOW PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL EMPATHY."

Average JC Penney Attributes by Sales Manager

Company Culture
1.9
Growth Opportunities
2
People You Work With
3.8
Person You Work For
2.4
Rewards You Receive
1.5
Support You Get
2
Way You Work
2.5
Work Setting
2.6
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