Summary
Chalhoub Group is a luxury retailer and brand partner operating across the Middle East. The Senior Brand Associate will manage retail, commercial, merchandising and business development activities for a beauty brand in Jeddah. Responsibilities include planning campaigns, tracking brand and sales performance, coordinating with retail partners and sales teams, and supporting influencer collaborations and events. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in marketing, business administration or a related field, 3–5 years of brand or category management experience in beauty retail or FMCG, and fluency in Arabic and English.
The posting
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INSPIRE | EXHILARATE | DELIGHT
For 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.
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 doing
As Senior Brand Associate you will, Manage and execute all Retail, Commercial, Merchandising and Business Development aspects. Develop strategies to ensure the customer experience in the contact center is consistent with overall company strategy and values, and drive initiatives that maintain this alignment. Monitor and analyze market trends, competitor activities and provides suggested action plans. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful campaigns aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Planning and implementing brand marketing campaigns.
Monitor and analyze brand performance, providing insights and recommendations for optimization.
Support and influence brand retail partnerships, influencer collaborations, and event activations.
Ensure brand consistency and excellence in execution across all trade partners
Monitor brand performance in terms of Sales, stock on hand, innovation pipeline, and activation while liaising with Sales Team on brand organic and/or expansion opportunities.
Manage day-to-day administrative tasks related to marketing projects
grow the brand by tapping into seasonality of retailers, or ensuring NPD pipeline is delivered on time.
Business reviews with customers on quarterly basis ensuring that we are achieving agreed on targets and adjusting where it is needed.
What you’ll need to succeed
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field.
3–5 years of experience in Brand management or category management in beauty retail or FMCG.
Fluent both in Arabic and English
K-Beauty experience is a plus
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
What we can offer you
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.
Using GenAI in Your Application Process
To support a fair and consistent experience for all candidates, we ask that assessments and interviews are completed independently and without assistance from generative AI tools. This ensures we understand your strengths, your thinking, and how you approach real situations.
We Invite All Applicants to Apply
It Takes Diversity Of Thought, Culture, Background, Differing Abilities and Perspectives to truly Inspire, Exhilarate and Delight our customers. At Chalhoub Group, we are committed to inclusion and diversity.
We welcome all applicants to apply and be part of our exciting future. We ensure equal opportunity for all our applicants without regard to gender, age, race, religion, national origin or disability status.