Store Leader: Drive Sales, Lead & Elevate Team

American Eagle Outfitters Inc.; Branson (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off AE & Aerie products

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. seeks a full-time Store Team Leader in Branson, MO. You will act as the CEO of your store, driving sales, managing daily operations, and developing a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest experiences in line with AEO Brand Standards.

You’ll own the business plan, analyze trends, and make strategic decisions while ensuring staffing and payroll are optimized. Expect dynamic leadership and opportunities for professional growth within AE/Aerie brands.

Qualifications

• Experience leading retail teams in a store setting.
• Proven ability to drive sales through a strong guest experience.
• Skilled at scheduling and payroll management to meet business needs.
• Ability to recruit, hire and develop teams with succession planning.
• Maintain brand standards and visual merchandising excellence.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and maximize store productivity while building guest loyalty.
• Own the store's business plan to meet KPI goals and optimize performance.
• Analyze daily sales trends and reports to inform real-time decisions.
• Recruit, hire and develop a high-performing team; mentor through development plans.
• Ensure adherence to AEO brand standards and merchandising processes (floorset, replenishment).
• Manage workforce scheduling to balance traffic and payroll with talent utilization.

Skills

Store leadership

Sales leadership

People management

Scheduling & payroll

Brand standards

Guest experience

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters Inc. seeks a full-time Store Team Leader in Branson, MO. You will act as the CEO of your store, driving sales, managing daily operations, and developing a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest experiences in line with AEO Brand Standards.

You’ll own the business plan, analyze trends, and make strategic decisions while ensuring staffing and payroll are optimized. Expect dynamic leadership and opportunities for professional growth within AE/Aerie brands.