Job description
Role Overview
SPARK Apprenticeship Program 2026 - Emiratization at Chalhoub Group. This trainee position is open to Emirati candidates as part of the Group's commitment to empowering UAE Nationals and fostering local talent.
Company Overview
Chalhoub Group is a luxury retail leader in the Middle East with over seven decades of heritage. The Group operates over 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps across more than eight countries in the Middle East and LATAM. It owns over 10 brands and distributes over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre. The Greenhouse is the Group's innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses. Chalhoub Group employs over 16,000 talented professionals and holds Great Place to Workยฎ certification in several markets. The Group is a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women's Empowerment Principles, and has pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.
Role Purpose
As a Trainee, you will gain hands-on experience contributing to strategic projects, supporting business initiatives, and developing your professional skills through mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, and tailored learning and development programs.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Projects & Business Support
- Contribute to strategic projects and gain hands-on experience in your field.
- Support initiatives in customer experience, digital transformation, and innovation.
Collaboration & Development
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business impact.
- Engage with mentors and industry experts to develop your skills.
- Participate in learning and development programs tailored to your growth.
Qualifications & Experience
- Emirati (UAE National) candidate.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
- Passion for retail and innovation.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Additional Information
The Group offers a competitive benefits package including health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies, and exclusive employee discounts. Chalhoub Group is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of gender, age, race, religion, or ability. The Group provides enriching experiences and exposure to different assignments within the role or through internal mobility to support career development.