Store Team Leader

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and maximize store productivity by meeting KPI goals and building guest loyalty.
• Manage the store's P&L by analyzing daily sales trends and making strategic business decisions.
• Recruit, hire, and develop a high-performing team through coaching, training, and succession planning.
• Maintain AEO Brand Visual Standards, including overseeing floorsets, merchandising, and replenishment.
• Manage workforce scheduling by evaluating traffic, calendars, and payroll reports to optimize coverage.
• Ensure operational integrity by following company policies and maintaining asset protection standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience leading functional teams in a retail management role.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to analyze reporting to drive sales.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in team development and conflict management.
• Excellent communication, multi-tasking, and time management abilities.
• Flexible availability to work according to guest shopping patterns.

Benefits

• 40% discount on AE and Aerie products year-round.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Access to health care benefits (medical, vision, and dental) and 401(k) retirement plans.
• Participation in store contests for free merchandise and exclusive prizes.

About the Company

American Eagle is a leading American jeans and apparel brand, the go-to destination for casual style. Rooted in authenticity and powered by positivity, our collections are designed to inspire self-expression and empower our customers to celebrate their own uniqueness.