AE - Merchandise Leader; Part-Time

AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time) at American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

Overview

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Your Role

As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your responsibilities include executing effective floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates, and ensuring the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, are passionate about visual standards, and enjoy working with your team to get the job done.

You represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

Responsibilities

• You have a passion for merchandising: support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
• Floorsets are your focus: drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to Floorset standards.
• You are a merchandising innovator: manage day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment. Identify merchandising opportunities and collaborate with leadership to take action.
• Teamwork: support the Merchandising Team Leader in maintaining AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so the store stays fresh.
• People-focused: prioritize guest experience, champion a culture of recognition, and celebrate team wins.
• Integrity and safety: maintain store safety standards on the salesfloor and in the stockroom; adhere to shrink-reduction strategies and AEO policies.

You'd Be Great For This Role If

• You love AE and Aerie products.
• You have strong organization, attention to detail, priority-setting and time-management skills.
• You have flexible availability (early mornings, evenings, weekends).
• You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills with retail experience.

Our Associates Love AEO Because

• They work with real people and are part of the AEO family.
• Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and potential for career advancement.
• They receive 40% off product at AE & Aerie year-round, with additional seasonal discounts on new Floorsets.
• Participation in store contests with chances to win merchandise and exclusive prizes.

About Us

American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, the go-to destination for casual style, embraced by generations of youth since 1977. We are rooted in authenticity, powered by positivity and inspired by our community. Our collections are designed to inspire self-expression and empower our customers to celebrate their own uniqueness. We have broadened our leadership by producing innovative, sustainable fabrics.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment because of race or color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation of religion and disability is provided where applicable.

Pay/Benefits Information

• Actual starting pay is determined by factors including relevant experience and location.
• Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and other REAL rewards at AEO’s discretion.
• Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level, location, classification, and years of service.

Job Info

• Job Identification: 20221
• Job Category:
  Stores
• Posting Date:
• Job Schedule:
  
  Part time
• Locations:
  Merrillville, IN, United States

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Sales and Business Development

Industries

• Retail, Retail Apparel and Fashion
• IT Services and IT Consulting

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