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AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)

AEO, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107

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YOUR ROLE

As the full-time Merchandising Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. Your passion lies in training and coaching your team into great merchants delivering AEO brand Visual standards every day. Through your leadership, your team always nails floorset execution and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

Driving sales:

As a key Leader on Duty (LOD), you maximize Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity, build guest loyalty through a top-notch guest experience, analyze reporting and trends to make strategic decisions, and develop short and long-term business plans to drive KPIs. Merchandising innovation:

You coach your team to deliver an outstanding guest experience, ensure your store aligns with AEO Brand Standards, manage day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment, and identify merchandising opportunities to act upon. People leadership:

You motivate and inspire your team, serve as a role model, and hold your team accountable to AEO's customer service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room. Talent acquisition and development:

You recruit and hire strong talent, prioritize training and development, and ensure your team provides outstanding service. Teamwork and engagement:

You provide ongoing performance feedback, conduct team touchbases, develop plans, perform reviews, and celebrate team successes to boost engagement. Operational excellence:

You execute and innovate daily operational procedures, maintain visual standards, and ensure the Fitting Rooms are guest-ready and aligned with AEO Brand Standards. Integrity:

You uphold store safety, asset protection, adhere to policies and procedures, and always do the right thing. QUALIFICATIONS

Passion for AE and Aerie products Previous retail management experience Strong multi-tasking, attention to detail, priority-setting, and time management skills Leadership and team development abilities, understanding of employment law Business acumen Flexible availability to work when guests shop WHY OUR ASSOCIATES LOVE AEO

Work with REAL people - your #AEOFamily Opportunities for development and career growth 40% off AE & Aerie products year-round, plus seasonal discounts Participate in contests to win free merchandise and prizes

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