Store Merchandising Team Leader — Elevate Visual Standards

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40% off AE & Aerie year-round

Store contests for prizes

Career development opportunities

Job summary

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. in Glendale, AZ is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to develop and implement the store’s merchandising strategy and lead a team of merchants to meet AEO brand Visual standards every day.

You’ll drive sales as the Leader on Duty, coach for guest-first service, and ensure floor execution and replenishment keep the store guest-ready at all times. The role emphasizes training, performance feedback, and living AEO values while striving for outstanding

Qualifications

• Experience leading retail teams in a store setting.
• Proven ability to train and develop staff.
• Strong understanding of visual standards and floorset execution.
• General understanding of employment law.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales as a Leader on Duty by maximizing fitting room and sales floor productivity and building guest loyalty.
• Coach team to deliver an outstanding guest experience and maintain AEO Brand Standards.
• Recruit and hire strong talent and train/develop the team to provide outstanding service.
• Provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching and development plans.
• Execute daily operational procedures and maintain visual standards across all store zones.
• Ensure store safety and Asset Protection standards and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Merchandising

Coaching

Guest experience

Sales analysis

Job description

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. in Glendale, AZ is seeking a full-time Merchandising Team Leader to develop and implement the store’s merchandising strategy and lead a team of merchants to meet AEO brand Visual standards every day.

You’ll drive sales as the Leader on Duty, coach for guest-first service, and ensure floor execution and replenishment keep the store guest-ready at all times. The role emphasizes training, performance feedback, and living AEO values while striving for outstanding