AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sales Leader, where you'll support the Store Leadership Team and lead a dynamic team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. This full-time role emphasizes driving sales, motivating associates, and maintaining operational excellence. With a commitment to authenticity and community, you'll enjoy opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment. Experience the satisfaction of being part of a brand that celebrates self-expression and sustainability while enjoying generous employee discounts and potential bonuses.

Benefits

Employee Discounts (40% off)

Opportunities for Professional Development

Participation in Contests and Exclusive Prizes

Health Coverage

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Passion for AE and Aerie products.
• Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and maximize productivity on the sales floor.
• Recruit, train, and develop staff for outstanding service.

Skills

Retail Management Experience

Multi-tasking

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Business Acumen

Job description

Join to apply for the AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time) role at American Eagle Outfitters Inc.

Role Overview

As a full-time Sales Leader, you support the Store Leadership Team by leading effective Leader on Duty (LOD) shifts and ensuring an exceptional guest experience. You manage daily store operations, train and motivate associates, and drive sales results. Most importantly, you embody our company values and bring authenticity to your work.

Key Responsibilities

1. Drive Sales: Maximize productivity on the Salesfloor and in Fitting Rooms, build guest loyalty, and support KPIs.
2. Lead People: Motivate and inspire your team, uphold service standards, and hold associates accountable.
3. Talent Development: Recruit, train, and develop staff to ensure outstanding service and a guest-first culture.
4. Teamwork & Performance: Set goals, provide real-time feedback, and celebrate achievements to foster engagement.
5. Visual & Operational Excellence: Execute visual standards, manage shipments, and ensure the store is guest-ready.
6. Integrity & Safety: Maintain safety standards, asset protection, and adhere to policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Passion for AE and Aerie products
• Previous retail management experience
• Strong multi-tasking, attention to detail, and time management skills
• Business acumen
• Flexible availability to meet guest shopping needs

Why Join Us?

• Work with genuine people in a supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Employee discounts (40% off AE & Aerie year-round)
• Participation in contests and exclusive prizes

About Us

American Eagle is a leading casual apparel brand known for authentic style since 1977. We celebrate self-expression and sustainability, empowering our community and customers. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Additional Information

Starting pay varies based on experience and location. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and potential bonuses. Applications are accepted until the specified deadline or until the position is filled.