Merchandising Team Leader - Elevate Visuals & Guest Experience

AEO; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off AE & Aerie products

Career advancement opportunities

Discounts and seasonal promotions

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader who will serve as the Store Team Leader's go-to for developing and executing the merchandising strategy. You will coach your team to deliver brand standards and ensure the store is guest-ready through strong replenishment and floorset execution.

You will recruit and train associates, provide real-time feedback, maintain visual standards, and champion a safe, inclusive store culture while driving

Qualifications

• Retail management experience or leadership role in store operations.
• Ability to recruit, train, and develop front-line teams.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales as Leader on Duty by maximizing floor productivity and guest loyalty.
• Coach team to deliver brand standards and manage replenishment.
• Recruit, hire, and train strong talent to meet store needs.
• Provide real-time coaching and performance feedback.
• Maintain visual standards and ensure guest-ready floorsets.
• Uphold store safety and asset-protection procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Guest experience

Coaching

Sales drive

Brand standards

Tools

POS system

Merchandising software

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader who will serve as the Store Team Leader's go-to for developing and executing the merchandising strategy. You will coach your team to deliver brand standards and ensure the store is guest-ready through strong replenishment and floorset execution.

You will recruit and train associates, provide real-time feedback, maintain visual standards, and champion a safe, inclusive store culture while driving