AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Merchandise Leader to join their team. This part-time role focuses on maintaining brand visual standards and enhancing the guest experience through effective merchandising and teamwork. You will play a crucial role in driving store presentation and ensuring the team is aligned with brand values. With opportunities for development and a supportive team environment, this position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a retail setting and are eager to contribute to a vibrant team culture.

Benefits

40% off AE & Aerie products

Opportunities for development

Participate in contests for exclusive prizes

Qualifications

• Passion for merchandising and retail experience.
• Strong organizational, attention to detail, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support outstanding guest experiences by ensuring store reflects brand standards.
• Drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the team.

Skills

Merchandising

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Visual Merchandising

Job description

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YOUR ROLE

As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store always meets AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise includes executing effective Floorsets, marketing, and merchandising updates. You ensure 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 #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you embody our company values and bring your authentic self to work every day.

Job Responsibilities

1. Support driving an outstanding guest experience by ensuring your store reflects AEO Brand Standards.
2. Drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting productivity goals, and ensuring store areas meet Floorset standards.
3. Maintain store presentation through day-to-day merchandising, adjustments, and replenishment, identifying opportunities for improvement.
4. Support the team in understanding and maintaining AEO Brand Standards through merchandising activities.
5. Prioritize the guest experience, foster a culture of recognition, and celebrate team wins.
6. Maintain store safety standards, adhere to policies, and support shrink-reducing strategies.

Qualifications

• Passion for merchandising and retail experience.
• Strong organizational, attention to detail, and time management skills.
• Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Visual merchandising skills and retail practice experience.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a real and supportive team — your #AEOFamily.
• Opportunities for development and career advancement.
• 40% off AE & Aerie products year-round, plus seasonal discounts.
• Participate in contests and win exclusive prizes.

About Us

American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, known for casual style embraced by youth since 1977. We value authenticity, positivity, and community, designing collections that inspire self-expression and empower our customers. We are committed to sustainability and innovation.

Equal Opportunity Statement

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, and other protected characteristics. We provide reasonable accommodations for religion and disability.

Additional Information

• Starting pay varies based on experience and location.
• Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave, PTO, and holiday pay, depending on role and tenure.

Job Details

Job ID: 11782

Category: Stores

Posting Date: 2025-04-22

Schedule: Part-time

Location: Centerville, GA, United States