Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)
About The Position
The Merchandise Leader supports the Merchandising Team Leader in maintaining AEO Brand Visual Standards and delivering an outstanding guest experience. The role executes Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates, and replenishment to keep the store guest-ready. It involves coaching the Floorset team, setting productivity goals, managing day-to-day merchandising and sell-through adjustments, and partnering with leadership to identify and act on merchandising opportunities. The Merchandise Leader also helps ensure the team maintains brand standards, prioritizes guest experience, fosters recognition, and upholds store safety and shrink-reduction practices.
Requirements
- Passion for AE and Aerie products.
- Strong organization and attention to detail, with priority-setting and time-management skills.
- Flexible availability, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
- Strong retail merchandising and visual skills.
- Previous retail work experience.
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Merchandising Team Leader to deliver an outstanding guest experience and ensure the store represents AEO Brand Standards.
- Train and coach the Floorset team, set clear productivity goals, and ensure all store areas meet Floorset standards.
- Own day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment.
- Identify merchandising opportunities, collaborate with leadership, and take action.
- Support the Merchandising Team Leader in helping the team maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments, and replenishment.
- Prioritize guest experience and champion a culture of recognition and celebration.
- Maintain safety standards on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom, support shrink-reducing strategies, and follow AEO policies and procedures.
Benefits
- 40% off AE and Aerie products year-round, plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets.
- Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and career advancement.
- Store contests with the chance to win free merchandise and other exclusive prizes.
- Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave.
- AEO may provide REAL rewards at its discretion.
- Paid time off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, location, employment classification, and years of service.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
