AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
About the role
The full-time Merchandising Team Leader is responsible for developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. The role involves training and coaching the team to deliver AEO brand Visual standards, ensuring effective replenishment, and representing company values.
Responsibilities
Drive sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class guest experience.
Analyze reporting and daily trends to make strategic business decisions and develop short and long-term business plans to drive key KPIs.
Coach the team to ensure the store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards and maintain visual standards throughout the store.
Motivate and inspire the team through AEO's core values and hold them accountable to customer service standards.
Recruit and hire strong talent, train and develop the team to ensure they provide outstanding service.
Ensure store safety standards are maintained, adhere to AEO policies and procedures, and do the right thing.
Qualifications
A passion for driving sales and a previous retail management role.
Attention to detail, priority-setting, and time management skills.
Experience leading and developing teams and understanding employment law.
Business acumen and flexibility in availability.
Benefits
Health care benefits (medical, vision, and dental)
Wellness benefits
401(k) retirement benefits
Life and disability insurance
Employee stock purchase program
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Parental leave and benefits
Discretionary bonuses and other incentives
Pay
Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including relevant experience and location.
Schedule
Full time