High End Marketing Trainee (Emiratization)

INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHTFor over seven decades, Chalhoub Group has been a partner and creator of luxury experiences in the Middle East. In its pursuit to excel as a hybrid luxury retailer, the Group has curated a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and strengthened its distribution and marketing expertise for over 400 international names across luxury fashion, beauty, jewellery, watches, eyewear, and art de vivre categories.Every step at Chalhoub Group is taken to build a future where luxury dreams become reality — bridging cultures and crafting memorable experiences for our consumers. Be it by constantly reinventing itself, committing to innovation, or embracing new technologies, the Group is shaping the future of luxury retail. It delivers seamless omnichannel experiences across more than 950 stores, online platforms, and mobile apps. Driving this innovation journey is The Greenhouse — the Group’s innovation hub, incubator, and accelerator for startups and emerging businesses, regionally and globally.Chalhoub Group fosters a people-at-heart culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace catalysed by forward thinking and future-proofing. Today, it brings together over 16,000 talented professionals across eight countries in the Middle East, with a presence in LATAM. Their collective efforts have earned the Group the Great Place to Work® certification in several markets.Sustainability is at the core of the Group’s strategy, guided by a clear commitment to people, partners, and the planet. Chalhoub Group is proud to be a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, and to have pledged to reach Net Zero by 2040.What You’ll Be DoingThe High-End Luxury Marketing trainee supports the end-to-end execution of marketing activities for Versace, Jimmy Choo and Rene Caovilla. As well as, supporting the team in project management and coordination to ensure successful planning and execution of events, in-store activations, campaign and product launches, PR initiatives,clienteling pushes and 360communication.Projects (70%)Support in events and in-store activations planning and execution (liaise with suppliers, coordinate with store teams, manage gifting etc.)Create and update decks (on project basis)Scout and liaise with suppliers for events and activations (contact them, get quotations, negotiate, coordinate operations etc.)Copywriting in English and Arabic:clientelingscripts, Arabic translations, internal communication copyShare content with Malls and Regional teamsCreate lookbooks/e-catalogues for key launchesUpdate monthly reports, trackers and business calendarConduct market research and benchmarks on key moments and activations (Ramadan, Christmas, Pop Ups, Giftings, Events etc.)Coordinate and liaise with store teams on a regular basis regarding projects, content, loans, gifting, catalogues etc.Coordinate and liaise with PR agencies on store loans, samples, requests etc.Coordinate and liaise with CRM teams on newsletter andclientelingpushesCoordinate and liaise with Chalhoub communications team and post news on One Chalhoub on a regular basisCoordinate and liaise with Muse and Elite teams (share content, press releases, copy)Admin (30%)Coordinate and liaise with Supply Chain teams regarding transfers and marketing write offsCreate/update suppliers in the systemSupport with sample managementManage VIC giftingApply for mall permits for in-store activationsManage Dropbox/shared folder documents and assetsSupport in budget classification and PO issuanceWhat You’ll Need to SucceedStrong Coordination & Stakeholder Management: Ability to liaise confidently with multiple teams and partners — store teams, suppliers, PR agencies, CRM, malls, and internal communications — while keeping everyone aligned and on track.Organised & Detail-Oriented: Comfortable managing trackers, reports, budgets, POs, permits, samples, and shared folders, with strong attention to detail and follow-through across multiple projects at once.Proactive & Hands-On Mindset: Willing to take ownership of tasks, anticipate needs (especially around events, gifting, and activations), and actively support execution rather than waiting for instructions.Strong Communication & Copywriting Skills (English & Arabic): Clear, professional communicator with the ability to write and adapt copy for different audiences — clienteling scripts, internal communications, translations, and content sharing.Creative with Commercial Awareness: Able to support creative outputs (lookbooks, catalogues, activations) while understanding brand guidelines, franchised structures, timelines, and business priorities.What the Group can OfferWith 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 fo