Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Merchandise Leader to join their dynamic team. In this part-time role, you will be the right hand to the Merchandising Team Leader, ensuring the store meets brand visual standards and is always guest-ready. Your keen attention to detail and love for merchandising will shine as you drive Floorset execution, support your team, and maintain a vibrant store atmosphere. This position offers opportunities for growth and a chance to work alongside genuine people who value teamwork and recognition. Join a company that promotes body positivity and inclusivity while enjoying generous discounts on products.

Benefits

40% off AE & Aerie products

Seasonal discounts

Opportunities for development

Paid sick leave

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and flexibility in availability.
• Experience in retail merchandising and visual standards.

Responsibilities

• Support guest experience by ensuring store reflects brand standards.
• Drive Floorset execution and maintain store appearance.
• Foster a culture of recognition and celebrate team wins.

Skills

Retail merchandising experience

Attention to detail

Time management

Team collaboration

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 is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, you are passionate about visual standards, and you love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

Job Responsibilities

• You have a passion for merchandising: support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store reflects AEO Brand Standards.
• Floorsets are your "thing"! Drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the team, setting productivity goals, and ensuring all areas meet Floorset standards.
• Be an innovator: maintain store appearance through merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment. Spot opportunities and collaborate with leadership to take action.
• Support teamwork: help the team understand how to maintain brand standards through merchandising and replenishment to keep the store #fresh!
• Be a people person: prioritize guest experience, foster a culture of recognition, and celebrate wins with your team.
• Maintain integrity: uphold store safety standards, adhere to policies, and implement shrink-reducing strategies.

Ideal Candidate

• Loves AE and Aerie products!
• Organized with strong attention to detail, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
• Retail merchandising experience with visual skills and a history of retail work.

Why Our Associates Love AEO

• Work with genuine people — your #AEOFamily.
• Opportunities for development, learning, and career growth.
• 40% off AE & Aerie products year-round, plus seasonal discounts.
• Participate in contests for prizes and free merchandise.

About Us

Aerie promotes body positivity and empowerment through the #AerieREAL movement. We create sustainable products and celebrate real selves. AEO is committed to equal opportunity employment and creating an inclusive environment.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting pay varies based on experience and location.
• Eligible for paid sick leave and rewards.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay depend on job and location specifics.

Job Details

Job ID: 11089

Category: Stores

Post Date: 2025-03-20

Schedule: Part-time

Location: Holyoke, MA, USA

Additional Info

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Part-time
• Job Function: Marketing and Sales
• Industries: Retail, Apparel, Fashion, IT Services