American Eagle Outfitters·Account Executive

American Eagle Outfitters Account Executive interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

United StatesPosted Dec 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started like a typical sales-track screening: a short phone interview, about fifteen minutes, where they went over my experience and my salary expectations.

Then I moved into a virtual interview with a Senior Director. That conversation went really well and felt insightful rather than unusual, and I left feeling genuinely good about the role.

After that, the next step became the most uncomfortable part for me—a writing assignment. It asked for functionality improvements tied to one of their clients, and even though I felt like I could contribute, it honestly made the whole process feel like it could turn into free work. I was expecting feedback or at least something more detailed afterward, but a few days later I received a rejection email with

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