Senior Associate – Sustainability

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. 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 Doing
Our CSR and Sustainability Partner is responsible for leading the implementation of projects and supporting the operational demands of the business's corporate social responsibility (CSR) strategy. This role enables growth in programs related to environmental sustainability and community investment, aligning with the Group's CSR vision: to drive sustainable development in the Middle East while adding value to the business.

What You'll Need To Succeed

• Keep abreast of international trends, new regulatory affairs and new technologies
• Support the CSR Specialist in all needed documentation to apply for CSR labels and awards
• Join key sustainable groups and use platform to keep abreast of new trends and regulatory changes.
• Set and update sustainable supply chain processes
• Launch initiatives and secure the buy-in of internal stakeholders (Group EHS & Security, Logistics, HR)
• Manage the development of software tools (with internal and external partners) to measure the consumption
• Ensure the development of initiatives that are relevant towards the environment (energy efficiency measures, waste management, resource optimization (water, paper, toner and electricity))
• Manage all CSR communication tools: intranet, website, newsletter, corporate magazine
• Assist in developing sustainability reports and tools for benchmarking performance
• Manage partnerships with local community & government organizations and charities
• Coordinate across different business units for efforts related to social and environmental performance

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.

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.