Aerie - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

American Eagle Outfitters • Katy, TX

5d

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 focuses on executing Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates, and replenishment to keep the store guest-ready. The Merchandise Leader trains and coaches the Floorset team, sets productivity goals, maintains day-to-day merchandising, makes sell-through adjustments, and works with leadership to identify and act on merchandising opportunities. The role also helps the team uphold brand standards, prioritizes guest experience, promotes recognition, maintains store safety, supports shrink-reduction strategies, and follows company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Passion for AE and Aerie products.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Strong priority-setting and time-management skills.
• Flexible availability, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends.
• Strong retail merchandising and visual skills.
• History of retail work.

Responsibilities

• Support the Merchandising Team Leader in delivering an outstanding guest experience and maintaining AEO Brand Standards.
• Train and coach the Floorset team, set clear productivity goals, and ensure store areas are executed to Floorset standards.
• Own day-to-day merchandising, sell-through adjustments, and replenishment.
• Identify merchandising opportunities, plan with leadership, and take action.
• Help the merchandising team understand how to maintain brand standards through merchandising, adjustments, and replenishment.
• Champion guest experience and a culture of recognition, and celebrate team wins.
• Maintain store safety standards on the Salesfloor and in the Stockroom.
• Support shrink-reducing strategies and adhere to AEO policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Opportunities for development and learning new skills.
• Potential for career advancement.
• 40% off AE and Aerie products year-round, plus additional seasonal discounts with new Floorsets.
• Store contests offering the chance to win free merchandise and other exclusive prizes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed