Assistant Store Manager

Be a part of the #aerieREAL moment!! A beautiful new Aerie Offline has opened at International Plaza and we are looking for TOP TALENT to join this new and exciting team!

Are you a People Leader? Do you have an eye for talent & a love of training? We would love to meet with you.

YOUR ROLE - Associate Selling Team Leader/Assistant Store Mgr

As the full-time Associate Selling Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the business strategy and leading the daily operations of the store. Your passion lies in training and coaching your team into high-performing sellers who consistently provide an unforgettable guest experience. Through your leadership, your team always nails their sales goals, rocks merchandising brand standards and delivers operational excellence! Most importantly, you represent our company values and bring your REAL self to work every day.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

· You have a passion for driving sales: As a key LOD (Leader on Duty), you're an expert at driving sales by maximizing Fitting Room and Salesfloor productivity and building guest loyalty through a best-in-class guest experience. You contribute to the overall financial success of the store by analyzing reporting and daily trends to make strategic business decisions. You're the Store Team Leader's right hand in developing short and long-term business plans to drive key KPIs.

· You're a people leader: You're all about motivating and inspiring your team through AEO's core values. You're a role-model leader and you always hold your team accountable to rocking AEO's customer service standards, especially on the Salesfloor and in the Fitting Room.

· You've got an eye for talent and a love of training: You make it a top priority to recruit and hire strong talent to ensure the store is always staffed to meet business needs. You take pride in training and developing your team to ensure they continue to provide outstanding service to the best of their abilities.

· You know that teamwork makes the dream work: You know that building a great team requires you to consistently provide ongoing performance feedback through real-time coaching. You make team touch bases, development plans, and performance reviews a priority and you drive associate engagement by celebrating your team's outstanding performance - #winning!

· You're an operational innovator: You're a natural at executing and innovating daily operational procedures, you support the team in maintaining visual standards throughout every zone in the store, and most importantly, you ensure the Fitting Rooms are always guest-ready and rocking AEO Brand Standards.

· Integrity * is your middle name:* You ensure store safety standards are maintained, you're committed to Asset Protection standards, you always adhere to AEO's policies and procedures, and you do the right thing - always.

YOU'D BE GREAT FOR THIS ROLE IF:

• · You love AE and Aerie products!
• · You've led teams in a retail management role previously - #practicemakesperfect!
• · You can multi-task and have attention to detail; priority-setting and time management are your strong suits.
• · You know how to lead and develop teams and have a general understanding of employment law.
• · Business acumen? You've got it!
• · You have flexible availability - you're available to work when the guest shops!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 4 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Retail Leadership: 5 years (Required)
• Customer Service: 3 years (Preferred)
• Social Media Marketing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Customer service: 4 years (Required)
• hiring and training: 4 years (Required)
• Retail management: 5 years (Required)
• Fashion retail: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location