Reed Recruitment Middle East is hiring a Management Trainee for a leading luxury retail group in the UAE. This role offers comprehensive training in retail operations, focusing on the watch division, and equips candidates with practical knowledge in sales strategies, operational planning, store support, stock control, and performance management.

Responsibilities:

• Sales & Store Operations

  • Assist in executing sales strategies to achieve store targets.

  • Monitor daily, weekly, and monthly sales performance.

  • Support initiatives to improve store productivity and performance.

• Retail Store Hygiene

  • Ensure compliance with operating procedures, merchandising, and customer service standards.

  • Participate in store visits to validate upkeep, hygiene, and adherence to brand guidelines.

• Brand & Marketing Support

  • Track and report on brand sales performance.

  • Coordinate with brand teams on product assortment and local marketing initiatives.

• Staff Support & Administration

  • Assist in staffing reviews, scheduling, and shift planning.

  • Monitor staff attendance, grooming, and discipline.

  • Support onboarding, induction, and probation assessments.

  • Coordinate training for sales and product knowledge.

• Inventory & Stock Management

  • Support stock audits, inventory checks, and replenishment.

  • Track stock movements, defective checks, and reporting.

• Reporting & Market Intelligence

  • Prepare sales and operational reports.

  • Collect and analyze competitive market data and mall activity insights.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Management from a UK/US university (full-time, on-campus).

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

• Passion for luxury retail and customer experience.

Why Join:

• Gain hands-on experience in luxury retail operations.

• Work directly with senior leadership and brand directors.

• Build expertise across sales, marketing, operations, and inventory management.

• Be part of a globally recognized luxury retail group.