Change Management Trainee (Emiratisation)

Job description / Role

Inspire | Exhilarate | Delight

For over six decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. The Group, in its endeavour to excel as a hybrid retailer, has reinforced its distribution and marketing services with a portfolio of eight owned brands and over 300 international brands in the luxury, beauty, fashion, and art de vivre categories. More recently, the Group expanded its expertise into new categories of luxury watches, jewellery, and eyewear.

Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken with the customer at heart. Be it constantly reinventing itself or focusing on innovation to provide luxury experiences at over 750 experiential retail stores, online and through mobile apps, each touch point leads to delighting the customer.

Today, Chalhoub Group stands for 14,000 skilled and talented professionals across seven countries, whose cohesive efforts have resulted in the Group being ranked third in the Middle East and first in Saudi Arabia as a Great Place to Workregistered.

To keep the innovation journey going, the Group has set up "The Greenhouse", which is not just an innovation hub, but also an incubator space and accelerator for start-ups and small businesses in the region and internationally. This is just one of the several initiatives taken by the Group to reinvent itself, catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. The Group has also been embedding sustainability at the core of its business strategy with a clear commitment towards people, partners and the planet, and by being a member of the United Nations Global Compact Community and signatory of the Womens Empowerment Principles.

What youll be doing

We are looking for a highly motivated and proactive trainee to support the Managed Companies Change Management team. This traineeship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in change management initiatives across various projects impacting both frontline and back-office teams.

• Presentation & visual design: Develop engaging presentation decks using PowerPoint and Canva to effectively communicate project updates and training materials. Design compelling visuals and infographics to support change initiatives and enhance team engagement.
• Communication & stakeholder engagement:
  
  Collaborate with the Change Management Lead to create communication plans and tailored content for key stakeholders.
• Workshops & training support: Assist in planning and coordinating workshops, training sessions, and meetings.
• Project documentation & organization: Maintain and organize project documentation to ensure seamless accessibility and accuracy.

What youll need to succeed

• Strong proficiency in visual design tools (PowerPoint, Canva) with an eye for detail and creativity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive and eager to learn, with a growth mindset.
• Collaborative and a team player, with a positive attitude.

What the Group can offer

With us, you will turn your aspirations into reality. We will help shape your journey through enriching experiences, learning and development opportunities and exposure to different assignments within your role or through internal mobility. Our Group offers diverse career paths for those who are extraordinary, every day.

We recognise the value that you bring, and we strive to provide a competitive benefits package which includes health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies as well as exclusive employee discounts.

Emirati talent & inclusive opportunities

At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to empowering UAE Nationals and fostering local talent as part of our vision for a thriving workforce. We welcome applications from Emirati candidates who are eager to grow, innovate, and contribute to the success of our organization. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures equal opportunities for all, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, or ability.

Join us and be part of our exciting future!

Apply now to kickstart your journey with Chalhoub Group.

Job Function: HR, Recruitment & Training

Company Industry: Retail

About the Company

The Chalhoub Group is the leading partner for luxury across the Middle East since 1955. As an expert in retail, distribution and marketing services based in Dubai, the group has become a major player in the fashion, beauty and gift sectors regionally.

By blending its Middle East expertise and intimate knowledge of luxury, Chalhoub Group is building brands in the region, by offering service excellence to all its partners and a unique experience to its customers through its passionate teams.

With a growing workforce of more than 9,000 people, implemented in 14 countries, as well as the operating of over 470 retail outlets, the groups success is attributed to its most valued asset of highly skilled and dedicated teams. Professionalism and passion are what fuel the Chalhoub Groups competitive edge in todays market.

By being committed to implementing sustainable practices into their business, the Chalhoub Group has been awarded in 2013 the CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce.