AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Brand Ambassador at a leading American apparel brand! This role is perfect for those who enjoy engaging with customers and building brand loyalty. You'll be the face of the brand, helping guests find the perfect products while representing our core values. With opportunities for growth and a supportive team environment, you'll thrive in a fast-paced setting. Enjoy perks like discounts and contests while making a positive impact on every customer's shopping experience. If you're energetic and love fashion, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

40% off at AE & Aerie

Seasonal discounts

Opportunities for development

Store contests with prizes

Qualifications

• Passionate about customer service and brand loyalty.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers using the AEO Selling Model.
• Assist in various store zones, including Salesfloor and Stockroom.

Skills

Customer Engagement

Product Knowledge

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Retail Experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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

1. 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!)
2. You're passionate about AE & Aerie products! Guests come to you for product education, and you're excited to make suggestions that fit their needs.
3. You share the brand love! You're eager to introduce guests to the AEO loyalty program and other brand channels.
4. You can hang! Your skills are versatile across zones like the Salesfloor, Cash & Wrap, Fitting Room, and Stockroom, and you can easily switch between them as needed.
5. You're an innovative problem solver! Making guests' day is your priority, and you proactively resolve concerns while adhering to company policies.
6. You're a team player - #teamwork! You're always willing to assist your team to get the job done.
7. You've got integrity! You do the right thing and always follow AEO's policies and procedures.

YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:

1. You love interacting with people!
2. You're energetic and can handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
3. You are available to work during peak shopping times (evenings, weekends, holidays).
4. You love AE and Aerie products.
5. You have prior retail experience. #practicemakesperfect
6. You are at least 16 years old.

WHY OUR BRAND AMBASSADORS LOVE AEO:

1. They work with REAL people — there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
2. Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and potential career growth.
3. 40% off at AE & Aerie year-round, plus seasonal discounts with new Floorsets!
4. Store contests with chances to win free merchandise and exclusive prizes.

About Us

American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, known for casual style embraced by youth since 1977. We focus on authenticity, positivity, and community, inspiring self-expression and celebrating uniqueness. We also lead in sustainable fabrics and innovation.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fair employment practices and compliance with all applicable laws. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, and other protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations for religion and disability.

Hiring for Brand Ambassador and Stock positions is based on need; applications are accepted continuously. For other roles, applications are accepted until the specified deadline, which may be extended.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting pay varies based on experience and location.
• Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and other rewards at AEO's discretion.
• Paid Time Off, sick leave, and holiday pay depend on job level, location, employment status, and tenure. For more info, CLICK HERE.