AE - Brand Ambassador (Sales Associate)

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

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic team as a Brand Ambassador, where your passion for fashion and people will shine! This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and love to connect with customers. You will be the face of the brand, providing excellent service and building loyalty with every interaction. Enjoy perks like discounts on products and opportunities for growth in a supportive community. If you are energetic, enthusiastic, and ready to make a difference in guests' shopping experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

40% off products

Opportunities for development

Participation in contests for prizes

Qualifications

• Passionate about AE & Aerie products and engaging with guests.
• Retail experience and ability to work during peak times.

Responsibilities

• Engage with guests using the AEO Selling Model to enhance their shopping experience.
• Assist team members and resolve guest concerns proactively.

Skills

Customer Service

Multitasking

Product Knowledge

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Retail Experience

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, 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, 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 enjoy making tailored product suggestions.
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 the salesfloor, cash wrap, fitting room, and stockroom, and you're flexible to move between zones as needed.
5. You're an innovative problem solver! Making guests' day is your priority, and you're proactive in resolving concerns while adhering to company policies.
6. You're a team player - #teamwork! You're always ready to assist your team to accomplish shared goals.
7. You've got integrity! You do the right thing and follow AEO's policies and procedures.

YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:

• You love interacting with people!
• You're energetic and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• You are available to work during peak shopping times (evenings, weekends, holidays).
• You love AE and Aerie products.
• You have retail experience. #practicemakesperfect
• You are at least 16 years old.

OUR BRAND AMBASSADORS LOVE AEO BECAUSE:

• They work with REAL people - there's nothing like your #AEOFamily.
• They have opportunities for development, skill-building, and career growth.
• They enjoy 40% off products at both AE & Aerie year-round, plus seasonal discounts.
• They can participate in contests to win merchandise and exclusive prizes.

About Us

American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, known for casual style since 1977. We value authenticity, positivity, and community. Our collections promote self-expression and empowerment, and we are committed to sustainable fabrics.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to lawful employment practices and nondiscrimination. We provide reasonable accommodations for religion and disability in accordance with law.

Hiring for Brand Ambassador and Stock positions is based on need, with applications accepted ongoing. Other store positions have specific application deadlines.

PAY/BENEFITS

• Starting pay varies based on experience and location.
• Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and rewards at our discretion.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay depend on job level, location, employment status, and years of service. For details, CLICK HERE.