Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

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, you are passionate about visual standards, and you love working with your team to #getthejobdone. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

Responsibilities

• Support driving an outstanding guest experience in partnership with the Merchandising Team Leader by ensuring your store is always representative of AEO Brand Standards.
• 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.
• #Own day to day merchandising, sell-through adjustments and replenishment to keep the store in tip-top shape, with a keen eye for merchandising opportunities and readiness to game plan with leadership and take action.
• Support the Merchandising Team Leader in ensuring the team understands how to maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments and replenishment so your store is always looking #fresh.
• Ensure the merchandising team's #1 priority is always the guest experience, champion a culture of recognition, and celebrate wins with the team.
• Ensure store safety standards are maintained on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom, commit to shrink-reducing strategies, and adhere to AEO policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Love for AE and Aerie products.
• Strong organization and attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are strong suits.
• Flexible availability to get product moving early in the morning, late in the evening, and on weekends.
• Strong retail merchandising and visual skills with a history of retail work.

Benefits

• 40% off product at both AE & Aerie year-round (plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets).
• Participation in store contests for the chance to win FREE merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
• Opportunities for development, the chance to learn new skills, and great potential for career advancement.
• Work with REAL people and become part of the #AEOFamily.

About Us

Built on a platform of power, positivity and no photo retouching - inspiring people to love their real selves. Aerie is a fast-growing lifestyle brand offering intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections. With the #AerieREAL™ movement, we celebrate our community by advocating for body positivity and the empowerment of all women. As part of our Real Good promise, we create swimsuits, bras, and underwear with materials made from recycled polyester, recycled nylon fabric or sustainably sourced cotton.