I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at American Eagle Outfitters in July 2008
Interview
First candidates must fill out a screening card, potential candidates are given a group interview date, those candidates that stood out will be called back for a one on one interview. This interview consists of a skill test and a presentation of a created outfit. AE will run a background check and call within 3 days.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you think you would fit in at American Eagle?
I interviewed at American Eagle Outfitters (Bridgewater, NJ)
Interview
-pretty easy, went inside for an interview and they asked me about my experience. They then made me try on a bunch of clothes and taught me how to fold them.
I interviewed at American Eagle Outfitters (Ridgeland, MS)
Interview
Easy interview with manager. We spoke outside about expectations. She was kind and understanding. I interviewed with a couple of people there too. Went over schedule etc. very straight forward and easy
I interviewed at American Eagle Outfitters (Columbia, MD)
Interview
It was very easy as I knew someone who worked there. They got me an interview and asked me basic questions. They verbally gave me an offer on the spot and I got a offical offer a week later.