Partnerships Associate (Emiratisation)

Chalhoub Group
Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Business Development & PartnershipsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Interpersonal skills","Relationship-building","Professionalism","Discretion","Emotional intelligence","Organization","Follow-through","Attention to detail","Adaptability"]

Strengthen Chalhoub Group’s partnerships across the UAE by building trusted relationships with government and semi-government entities and coordinating with key external stakeholders. Facilitate permits, approvals, licenses, and official documentation, and act as a liaison between internal leaders, brands, and external bodies. You’ll work closely with the Government Relations team, representing the Group at meetings and forums while supporting business continuity and the execution of growth initiatives.

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Chalhoub Group
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Partnerships Associate (Emiratisation)

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Job Summary

Strengthen Chalhoub Group’s partnerships across the UAE by building trusted relationships with government and semi-government entities and coordinating with key external stakeholders. Facilitate permits, approvals, licenses, and official documentation, and act as a liaison between internal leaders, brands, and external bodies. You’ll work closely with the Government Relations team, representing the Group at meetings and forums while supporting business continuity and the execution of growth initiatives.
Location: Dubai, Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Development & Partnerships
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Build and maintain trusted relationships with government, semi-government, and strategic external stakeholders.
  • •Coordinate with municipalities, economic departments, tourism authorities, ministries, embassies, free zones, and other regulatory bodies.
  • •Work with the Government Relations team to support business requirements and operational needs.
  • •Facilitate permits, approvals, licenses, meetings, and official documentation where required.
  • •Represent Chalhoub Group at meetings and stakeholder engagements, ensuring timely follow-up and coordination on external operational matters.
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •UAE National (Family Book).
  • •Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, International Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Political Science, or a related field.
  • •Fresh graduate or up to two years of experience.
  • •Fluent in Arabic (spoken, written, and reading).
  • •Strong professional communication skills in English, with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
Education:Bachelor's in Business Administration, International Relations, Public Administration, Communications, Political Science, or related field
Skills:CommunicationInterpersonal skillsRelationship-buildingProfessionalismDiscretionEmotional intelligenceOrganizationFollow-throughAttention to detailAdaptability
Languages:ArabicEnglish

Eligibility

Nationality:UAE National

Company Brief

Chalhoub Group
Chalhoub Group is a Dubai-based family-owned luxury retail partner in the Middle East, operating owned and international brands across fashion, beauty, watches, jewellery and lifestyle with extensive omnichannel retail and distribution services.
Industry: Omnichannel Retail
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 1955
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