AE - Merchandise Leader (Part-Time)

YOUR ROLE

As the Merchandise Leader, you are the Merchandising Team Leader's right hand in ensuring your store always rocks AEO Brand Visual Standards. Your expertise is in executing effective Floorsets, marketing and merchandising updates, and keeping the store "guest ready" through replenishment. You bring keen attention to detail, passion for visual standards, and teamwork to get the job done. Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

Your Responsibilities

• Support the Merchandising Team Leader in delivering an outstanding guest experience by ensuring your store reflects AEO Brand Standards.
• Drive Floorset execution by training and coaching the Floorset team, setting productivity goals, and ensuring all areas of the store meet Floorset standards.
• Own day‑to‑day merchandising, sell‑through adjustments, and replenishment, spotting merchandising opportunities and collaborating with leadership.
• Champion teamwork by ensuring the merchandising team follows AEO Brand Standards, adjustments, and replenishment procedures.
• Prioritize guest experience, celebrate wins, and cultivate a culture of recognition.
• Maintain store safety, shrink‑reducing initiatives, and adherence to AEO policies and procedures.

You'd Be Great For This Role If

• You love AE and Aerie products.
• You have strong organization, attention to detail, and excel at priority‑setting and time management.
• You have flexible availability, meeting product‑moving schedules early, late, and on weekends.
• You possess strong retail merchandising and visual skills with a history of retail work.

Our Associates Love Aeo Because

• They work with REAL people in a supportive family environment.
• They receive development opportunities, skill‑building, and career advancement potential.
• They get 40% off Aeo and Aerie products year‑round and seasonal floorset discounts.
• They participate in store contests for chances to win merchandise and prizes.

Pay/Benefits Information

• Actual starting pay depends on experience, location, and other factors.
• Eligible associates may receive paid sick leave and AEO rewards at its discretion.
• Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level, classification, location, and service years.

AEO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. AEO prohibits discrimination based on protected characteristics and provides reasonable accommodations for religion and disability as required by law.

Job ID: 27369 | Category: Stores | Posting Date: | Schedule: Part time | Location: Eden Prairie, MN, United States