Trainee - Trade Compliance - Riyadh

Join Chalhoub Group as a Trainee in Trade Compliance – Shape Your Career in a Dynamic Global Environment

Are you a recent graduate or early-career professional with a keen interest in international trade regulations, customs compliance, and global supply chain operations? Chalhoub Group, a leading lifestyle and retail conglomerate with a presence across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe, invites ambitious individuals to embark on a transformative Trainee – Trade Compliance program in Riyadh. This opportunity is designed for those eager to develop expertise in trade compliance while contributing to the seamless cross-border operations of one of the region’s most respected businesses.

As a Trainee in Trade Compliance, you will immerse yourself in a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment where regulatory acumen and strategic thinking drive success. Chalhoub Group operates in a highly regulated industry, requiring meticulous attention to detail, adaptability, and a proactive approach to navigating complex trade laws. This program is your gateway to gaining hands-on experience in areas such as:

• Customs Compliance: Assist in ensuring adherence to local and international customs regulations, including classification, valuation, and documentation requirements. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and optimize trade processes.
• Import/Export Procedures: Support the coordination of import and export activities, ensuring compliance with trade agreements, sanctions, and embargoes. Your role will involve analyzing trade documentation, verifying compliance, and collaborating with logistics and procurement teams.
• Regulatory Analysis: Stay ahead of evolving trade policies and regulatory changes, contributing to internal compliance frameworks and training initiatives. Your insights will help Chalhoub Group maintain operational excellence and mitigate potential disruptions.
• Supply Chain Optimization: Participate in projects aimed at streamlining supply chain operations while upholding the highest standards of compliance. Your analytical skills will be instrumental in identifying inefficiencies and proposing data-driven solutions.
• Cross-Border Trade Strategy: Engage with stakeholders across different regions to align trade strategies with Chalhoub Group’s global expansion goals. This role offers a unique opportunity to understand the intricacies of international trade in a dynamic market.

This 12-month trainee program is more than just an internship—it is a strategic investment in your professional growth. Chalhoub Group provides a structured learning experience with mentorship from industry experts, exposure to high-impact projects, and access to a diverse, multicultural workplace. Upon completion, you will emerge with a robust skill set in trade compliance, ready to take on leadership roles in global trade, logistics, or regulatory affairs.

If you are a detail-oriented, analytical thinker with a passion for compliance and international trade, we encourage you to apply. Chalhoub Group is committed to fostering talent and creating opportunities for individuals who are driven, adaptable, and eager to make an impact. Join us in Riyadh and take the first step toward a rewarding career in a global leader.

Qualified candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, International Trade, Law, or a related field. Proficiency in English is essential, and proficiency in Arabic is a plus. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are a must, along with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.