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. This role focuses on executing Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates, day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment to keep the store guest-ready. The Merchandise Leader trains and coaches the Floorset team, sets productivity goals, and ensures all areas of the store meet Floorset standards. The role also helps the team maintain brand standards, prioritizes guest experience, recognizes team achievements, and supports safety and shrink-reduction practices while following AEO policies and procedures. Aerie is a lifestyle brand offering intimates, apparel, activewear, and swim collections. Through its AerieREAL movement, the brand advocates body positivity and the empowerment of women. As part of its Real Good promise, Aerie uses materials made from recycled polyester, recycled nylon fabric, or sustainably sourced cotton in swimsuits, bras, and underwear.
Requirements
- Strong retail merchandising and visual skills.
- Previous retail work experience.
- Strong organization and attention to detail.
- Strong priority-setting and time-management skills.
- Flexible availability to work early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Enthusiasm for AE and Aerie products.
Responsibilities
- Support the Merchandising Team Leader in delivering an outstanding guest experience and ensuring the store represents AEO Brand Standards.
- Drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting productivity goals, and ensuring all store areas meet Floorset standards.
- Own day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment.
- Identify merchandising opportunities, plan with leadership, and take action.
- Help the team understand how to maintain AEO Brand Standards through merchandising, adjustments, and replenishment.
- Prioritize the guest experience and champion a culture of recognition and celebration.
- Maintain store safety standards on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom.
- Support shrink-reducing strategies and follow AEO policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Year-round 40% discount on AE and Aerie products, plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets.
- Opportunities for development, learning new skills, and career advancement.
- Store contests offering 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 and holiday pay may be available depending on 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
