MADA National Leaders Pathways –Government Affairs & Strategic Relations

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DELIGHTAt Chalhoub Group, we don’t just shape careers — we shape futures. For over seven decades, we have partnered with global luxury brands and built our own to create exceptional experiences across the Middle East. From fashion to beauty, art de vivre to jewellery, we continue to set new standards in luxury, driven by innovation, purpose, and people. INSPIRE

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DELIGHTAt Chalhoub Group, we don’t just shape careers — we shape futures. For over seven decades, we have partnered with global luxury brands and built our own to create exceptional experiences across the Middle East. From fashion to beauty, art de vivre to jewellery, we continue to set new standards in luxury, driven by innovation, purpose, and people.Our transformation into a hybrid luxury retailer has enabled us to reach customers wherever they are — through 950+ stores, digital platforms, and mobile apps. At the heart of this journey lies The Greenhouse , our innovation powerhouse that supports breakthrough ideas and nurtures future-ready ventures across the region and beyond.With over 16,000 passionate professionals across 8 countries (and expanding into LATAM), Chalhoub Group is proud to be Great Place to Work certified across several markets. Our culture is grounded in diversity, equity, and inclusion , built to empower people to thrive, lead, and make a difference. As a UN Global Compact member and signatory of the Women’s Empowerment Principles, we’re committed to achieving Net Zero by 2040 — because sustainability is not just a value; it’s a responsibility.About The Program The MADA National Graduate Programme (NGP) is your launchpad to an impactful career. Designed exclusively for UAE Nationals, this 18-month journey is built to empower, challenge, and shape you into a future leader.In Phase 1, you will explore the business through three tailored 3-month rotations, giving you multi-dimensional exposure and practical insights. In Phase 2, you’ll dive deeper into a final 9-month strategic assignment, gaining leadership experience, solving real-world challenges, and driving meaningful impact.You’ll be mentored, supported, and surrounded by people who believe in your potential — because we know the next generation of leaders is already among us.Focus Area: Government Affairs This track will immerse you in the critical world of external relations, legal coordination, and government partnerships. Through rotations in Retail Property Development – Legal & Government, Strategic Relations, and Government Affairs, you will develop a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, stakeholder engagement, and the strategic role of government in shaping business operations. This track prepares you to navigate complex environments, advocate with purpose, and contribute to national and organizational priorities.What You’ll Need To Succeed Academic background in Administration (Government Affairs) or related fields Strong communication and relationship-building skills Awareness of regulatory environments and national priorities Ability to navigate sensitive matters with discretion and professionalism Interest in public-private partnerships and national development initiatives Where It Leads Upon successful completion of the programme, you’ll be offered a permanent role at the next career level – the next phase of our Future Leader Journey.What We Offer At Chalhoub Group, your aspirations become reality. You’ll experience: Enriching, real-world assignments Leadership exposure and mentorship Development opportunities tailored to your journey Access to a competitive benefits package including healthcare, child education contributions, remote work flexibility, and exclusive employee discounts Empowering Emirati Talent At Chalhoub Group, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and inclusive workplaces. We are proud to support the development of UAE National talent and are committed to empowering the next generation of leaders.This opportunity is exclusively open to UAE Nationals holding a family book, as part of our long-term vision to invest in the nation’s future and shape a thriving, homegrown leadership pipeline. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Chalhoub Group by 2x Get notified about new Lead jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates . Digital Products Delivery Lead - Data & Analytics Assistant Manager – Talent and Leadership Development We Chat Pay-Senior Business Development Manager Business Development Manager, VIP Partnerships We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr