Aerie - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)

AEO; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

AEO is seeking a part-time Brand Ambassador in Mississauga to enhance the shopping experience and represent the brand effectively. Ideal candidates will be energetic, people-oriented, and passionate about AE and Aerie products. The role involves customer engagement, product suggestions, and teamwork, with opportunities for development and career advancement.

Benefits

40% off product year-round

Participation in store contests

Opportunities for development and career advancement

Qualifications

• Minimum age of 16 years required.
• Prior experience in retail preferred.
• Availability during evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Engage with every guest to enhance their shopping experience.
• Provide product knowledge and suggest fitting items.
• Promote the AEO loyalty program among guests.
• Resolve guest concerns while adhering to company policies.
• Switch between various roles as needed in-store.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Energy

Job description

YOUR ROLE As a part-time Brand Ambassador, you bring our brand to life every day! Your goal is to provide everyone who comes into the store with an amazing shopping experience, making their day better than before they arrived. You are the face of our company and you're proud of it! You love the products and are passionate about building brand loyalty with every guest. Most of all, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• You're a people person! You use the AEO Selling Model to engage with every guest to help them find exactly what they're looking for, and you do so with a "friends first" mindset. (We'll teach you everything you need to know about the AEO Selling Model!)
• You're passionate about AE & Aerie products! Guests come to you to learn about product details, and you're excited to make product suggestions that fit their needs.
• You share the brand love! You're eager to introduce the AEO loyalty program and other brand channels to guests.
• You can hang! Your skillset is versatile—you can easily switch between the Salesfloor, Cash & Wrap, Fitting Room, and Stockroom as needed.
• You're an innovative problem solver! Making your guests' day is your priority, and you proactively resolve guest concerns while following company policies.
• You're a team player - #teamwork! You're always willing to help your team complete the task at hand.
• You've got integrity! You do the right thing and always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures.

YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:

• You love interacting with people!
• You're full of energy and can handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• You're available to work when guests shop (looking at your evenings, weekends, & holidays!)
• You love AE and Aerie products.
• You've worked in retail before. #practicemakesperfect
• You're at least 16 years of age.

OUR BRAND AMBASSADORS LOVE AEO BECAUSE:

• They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
• They're given opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and are offered great potential for career advancement.
• They receive 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!)
• They participate in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.