Table of Contents
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Job Overview
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About Chalhoub Group
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Available Jobs
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Why This Role?
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Requirements
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How to Apply
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Job Overview
Are you a fresh graduate in Riyadh looking to kickstart your career in the dynamic world of luxury retail and communications? The Tamheer Program Riyadh presents an incredible opportunity to join the prestigious Chalhoub Group as a Communication Trainee.
This is your chance to gain hands-on experience with the leading partner for luxury in the Middle East. This traineeship is designed to nurture young talent, providing a platform to learn, grow, and contribute to high-impact communication strategies. If you are passionate about content creation, social media, and events, and meet the Tamheer program eligibility criteria, this could be your perfect launchpad.
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Job Title: Communication Trainee – Tamheer Program
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Company Name: Chalhoub Group
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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Employment Type: Traineeship (Tamheer Program)
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Posting Date: Current for 2026 Intake

About Chalhoub Group
For over 70 years, Chalhoub Group has been the architect of luxury experiences across the Middle East. As a hybrid luxury retailer, they curate a portfolio of over 10 owned brands and manage the distribution and marketing for more than 400 international luxury names in fashion, beauty, jewelry, and more.
The Group’s mission is to “Inspire, Exhilarate, and Delight,” bridging cultures and crafting memorable omnichannel experiences for consumers through over 950 stores, online platforms, and apps. Innovation is at their core, driven by “The Greenhouse,” their hub for startups and emerging businesses.
Chalhoub Group is certified as a “Great Place to Work®” and fosters a culture rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Sustainability is also a key strategy, with a pledge to reach Net Zero by 2040. Joining Chalhoub Group means becoming part of a forward-thinking, people-at-heart organization.
Available Jobs
While this post highlights the Tamheer Program Riyadh for Communication Trainees, Chalhoub Group frequently offers various opportunities. Below are examples of other types of roles you might find within their Business Management and related departments in Riyadh:
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Marketing Executive: Focuses on executing marketing campaigns and brand strategies.
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Social Media Coordinator: Manages social media accounts, content calendars, and community engagement.
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Events Specialist: Plans and executes internal and external corporate events.
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Corporate Communications Officer: Handles internal messaging, press releases, and corporate reputation.
(See more jobs in Riyadh on our main career page to explore other exciting opportunities.)
Job Description
The Communication Trainee role under the Tamheer Program Riyadh is designed to be an immersive learning experience. You will be an integral part of the communication team, providing essential support to ensure the smooth execution of both internal and external activities.
This position is ideal for a creative and organized individual who is eager to learn the ropes of corporate communication in a fast-paced luxury environment. You will not just be observing; you will be actively contributing to real-world projects, from social media content creation to event planning and logistics. This is a foundational role that will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in marketing and communications.
Job Responsibilities
As a Communication Trainee, your days will be varied and dynamic. Here are the key responsibilities you will undertake:
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Internal Communication Support: Assist in crafting and disseminating internal news, updates, and newsletters to keep employees informed and engaged.
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Social Media Content Creation: Help conceptualize, shoot, and create engaging content for various social media platforms to boost brand presence.
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Creative Brainstorming: actively contribute fresh and innovative ideas for communication campaigns and employee engagement activities.
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Event Planning & Execution: Support the planning and on-ground execution of internal and external events, such as New Year celebrations and corporate gatherings.
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Supplier Coordination: Communicate effectively with external suppliers and partners to ensure timely delivery of services and materials.
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Communication Planning: Organize, maintain, and Regularly update the monthly communication planner to ensure all activities are scheduled and tracked.
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Visual Content Creation: Design basic visual assets using appropriate tools to support communication materials.
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Logistical Support: Assist with various event logistics, the preparation of communication materials, and provide on-ground support during activities.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with different teams across the organization to ensure communication is clear, engaging, and delivered on time.
Why This Role?
Joining the Tamheer Program Riyadh at Chalhoub Group offers numerous benefits that go beyond a typical internship:
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Prestigious Brand: Start your career with the Middle East’s leading luxury retailer, adding a significant name to your CV.
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Hands-on Learning: Gain practical, real-world experience in a supportive environment that values learning and development.
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Mentorship & Growth: Benefit from the guidance of experienced professionals and gain exposure to different facets of communication.
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Career Path: Chalhoub Group offers diverse career paths and internal mobility opportunities for talented individuals.
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Inclusive Culture: Be part of a “people-at-heart” culture that celebrates diversity and is recognized as a Great Place to Work®.
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Sustainability Focus: Work for a company committed to positive social and environmental impact.
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Networking: Build professional relationships within the luxury industry.
Requirements
To be considered for the Communication Trainee – Tamheer Program Riyadh, candidates must meet the following criteria:
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Tamheer Eligibility: Must be a fresh graduate and meet all the eligibility requirements for the government’s Tamheer Program.
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Education: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Communication, Media, Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.
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Language Skills: Must be fluent in both English and Arabic (written and spoken).
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Time Management: Ability to effectively manage time, resources, and priorities to deliver tasks efficiently and meet deadlines.
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Attention to Detail: Pays close attention to accuracy and precision, ensuring high-quality outcomes with minimal errors.
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Creativity & Innovation: Demonstrates innovative thinking and the ability to generate unique ideas that add value to projects.
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Location: Must be currently based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
How to Apply
Ready to launch your communication career with Chalhoub Group through the Tamheer Program Riyadh? Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Tamheer Program? Tamheer is an on-the-job training program for Saudi graduates, aiming to train them in government institutions and private sector companies to acquire the necessary skills and expertise for the labor market.
2. Am I eligible for the Tamheer Program Riyadh at Chalhoub Group? To be eligible, you must be a Saudi national, a fresh graduate with a Bachelor’s degree, not currently employed, and meet the specific criteria set by the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) for the Tamheer program.
3. Is this a paid traineeship? Yes, the Tamheer program provides a monthly financial stipend to trainees, supported by the HRDF.
4. What happens after the Tamheer program ends? While the program is a traineeship, high-performing trainees may be considered for full-time employment opportunities within Chalhoub Group, depending on business needs and individual performance.
5. Do I need prior experience to apply? No, this is an entry-level position designed for fresh graduates. Previous experience is not required, but a passion for communication and luxury retail is essential.