Merchandising Team Leader: Elevate Visuals, Guest Experience

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. in Katy, TX is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to drive the store’s merchandising strategy, train and coach a high‑performing team, and ensure visuals meet AEO standards daily.

As a Leader on Duty and store lead, you will maximize floor productivity, manage replenishment, and reinforce guest‑centric service. You’ll develop short and long‑term plans, recruit and develop talent, and model AEO’s values in every interaction.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a retail team and driving KPIs.
• Strong visual merchandising skills and floor set execution.
• Able to coach and develop talent to meet service standards.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales as a key Leader on Duty by maximizing fitting room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty.
• Coach team to deliver outstanding guest experiences and maintain AEO Brand Standards.
• Recruit, train, and develop talent to ensure adequate staffing and high performance.
• Provide real-time coaching, conduct development plans and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Merchandising

Floorset execution

Training & coaching

Guest experience

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. in Katy, TX is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to drive the store’s merchandising strategy, train and coach a high‑performing team, and ensure visuals meet AEO standards daily.

As a Leader on Duty and store lead, you will maximize floor productivity, manage replenishment, and reinforce guest‑centric service. You’ll develop short and long‑term plans, recruit and develop talent, and model AEO’s values in every interaction.