American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters Inc., Smithfield, North Carolina, United States, 27577
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YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, are passionate about visual standards, and love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
You drive killer floorset execution by training and coaching the floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to floorset standards— from uppers and bustforms to tables and wardrobers.
You own day‑to‑day merchandising, sell‑through adjustments and replenishment, identifying merchandising opportunities and working with leadership to take action.
You support the Merchandising Team Leader in maintaining AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so the store always looks fresh.
You champion a culture of recognition and celebrate team wins, ensuring the merchandising team's priority is always the guest experience.
You maintain store safety standards on the salesfloor and in the stockroom, adhere to shrink‑reducing strategies and AEO policies and procedures.
YOU'RE A GOOD FIT IF
You love AE and Aerie products.
You love organization, have acute attention to detail, and are strong at prioritizing and time management.
You have flexible availability—early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills, with retail experience and a history of practice.
OUR BENEFITS
Real people—our AEO family offers supportive teamwork.
Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and career advancement.
40% off product year‑round at Aerie and AE, plus seasonal floor‑set discounts.
Store contests for chances to win free merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
ABOUT AEO Built on a platform of power, positivity and no photo retouching, we inspire people to love their real selves. Aerie is a fast‑growing lifestyle brand offering intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections. With the Aerie REAL™ movement, we celebrate our community by advocating body positivity and empowerment of all women. Our fabrics include recycled polyester, recycled nylon, and sustainably sourced cotton.
AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment based on race, color, religion, creed, alienage, citizenship status, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or partnership status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information, or military or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodation of religion and disability.
For Brand Ambassador and Stock positions, hiring will be based on need. For all other store jobs, applications will be accepted until the Apply Before date (if applicable) and may be extended based on applicant volume.
PAY/BEHIND INFORMATION
Pay is determined by experience and location.
Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and may be eligible for AEO rewards at discretion.
Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level, type, classification, location, and tenure. For additional information, see more information.
JOB INFORMATION
Job ID: 20154
Category: Stores
Schedule: Part time
Location: Smithfield, NC, United States
Posting Date: 2025‑10‑27
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YOUR ROLE As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store is always rocking AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise lies in executing effective floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates; plus, you ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. You have a keen attention to detail, are passionate about visual standards, and love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
You support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
You drive killer floorset execution by training and coaching the floorset team, setting clear productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store are effectively executed to floorset standards— from uppers and bustforms to tables and wardrobers.
You own day‑to‑day merchandising, sell‑through adjustments and replenishment, identifying merchandising opportunities and working with leadership to take action.
You support the Merchandising Team Leader in maintaining AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so the store always looks fresh.
You champion a culture of recognition and celebrate team wins, ensuring the merchandising team's priority is always the guest experience.
You maintain store safety standards on the salesfloor and in the stockroom, adhere to shrink‑reducing strategies and AEO policies and procedures.
YOU'RE A GOOD FIT IF
You love AE and Aerie products.
You love organization, have acute attention to detail, and are strong at prioritizing and time management.
You have flexible availability—early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
You have strong retail merchandising and visual skills, with retail experience and a history of practice.
OUR BENEFITS
Real people—our AEO family offers supportive teamwork.
Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and career advancement.
40% off product year‑round at Aerie and AE, plus seasonal floor‑set discounts.
Store contests for chances to win free merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
ABOUT AEO Built on a platform of power, positivity and no photo retouching, we inspire people to love their real selves. Aerie is a fast‑growing lifestyle brand offering intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections. With the Aerie REAL™ movement, we celebrate our community by advocating body positivity and empowerment of all women. Our fabrics include recycled polyester, recycled nylon, and sustainably sourced cotton.
AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws. AEO prohibits discrimination against associates and applicants for employment based on race, color, religion, creed, alienage, citizenship status, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or partnership status, domestic violence or stalking victim status, genetic information, or military or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodation of religion and disability.
For Brand Ambassador and Stock positions, hiring will be based on need. For all other store jobs, applications will be accepted until the Apply Before date (if applicable) and may be extended based on applicant volume.
PAY/BEHIND INFORMATION
Pay is determined by experience and location.
Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and may be eligible for AEO rewards at discretion.
Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level, type, classification, location, and tenure. For additional information, see more information.
JOB INFORMATION
Job ID: 20154
Category: Stores
Schedule: Part time
Location: Smithfield, NC, United States
Posting Date: 2025‑10‑27
RECOMMENDATIONS Referrals increase your chances of interviewing.
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