Merchandising Team Lead: Elevate Visuals & Guest Experience

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% discount AE & Aerie

Store contests and prizes

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. in Columbia, MD is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to drive the store's merchandising strategy and guest experience.

You will train and coach a team to deliver AE brand standards, nail floorset execution, and maintain replenishment to keep the store guest-ready. You will lead by example, develop talent, and ensure adherence to service standards while contributing to sales growth and KPI achievement.

Qualifications

• Experience leading retail teams and delivering brand standards.
• Ability to train and develop associates to meet service goals.
• Proven track record of driving sales and managing store KPIs.
• Strong eye for visual merchandising and planogram execution.

Responsibilities

• Act as the go-to Merchandising Team Leader for the store.
• Lead floor set execution and replenishment to keep the store guest-ready.
• Coach and develop team to uphold AE brand standards and customer service.
• Recruit and hire strong talent to meet staffing needs.
• Provide real-time coaching and performance feedback with development plans.
• Monitor KPIs and implement action plans based on trends.
• Ensure store safety and asset protection policies are followed.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Training

Merchandising

Sales skills

Guest experience

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. in Columbia, MD is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to drive the store's merchandising strategy and guest experience.

You will train and coach a team to deliver AE brand standards, nail floorset execution, and maintain replenishment to keep the store guest-ready. You will lead by example, develop talent, and ensure adherence to service standards while contributing to sales growth and KPI achievement.