HR And Culture Business Partner

Kershaw Leonard
Featured
Dubai
Retail / Wholesale
HR
Not Available
15 Jul 2026

Job Description

The Role

Our client is an international fashion company with its products being sold in over 90 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Oceania and the Middle East. They have around 3,100 branded retail stores in 47 countries globally and employ more than 25,000 people. Due...

Additional Information

The Role
Our client is an international fashion company with its products being sold in over 90 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Oceania and the Middle East. They have around 3,100 branded retail stores in 47 countries globally and employ more than 25,000 people. Due to their success, they are now looking to hire an HR and Culture Business Partner to join their Dubai based team. The Basics: • International experience is mandatory * Absolute first class fluency in spoken and written English is critical for this role. • Must be a mature sparring partner for our manager for all HR related topics. • Someone who is diplomatic but also can be persistent to achieve company and HR goals • Hands on, as a lot of processes are not in place right now. • Must have a good business understanding. The Responsibilities: • Implementation of the regional people strategy and processes • Management of the entire people cycle, including selection procedures, onboarding and offboarding, as well as support with contractual matters • Advising and coaching line managers regarding employee management and development, succession planning and employment law agendas • Implementation and coordination of People Team initiatives, such as employee surveys, annual growth talks and team events • Designing and implementing training programs to promote employee development • Serving as an Ambassador of the corporate culture in internal and external communication • Close, cross-departmental collaboration with all stakeholders in the company • Active support of HR related decision-making in the role of a sparring partner for teams and management

Requirements
Qualifications and Attributes • Minimum of 3 years expertise in all relevant HR topics, including processes, policy making, recruiting, UAE labor law, talent and project management • Experience in working in an international and fast paced environment • Degree in the field of Economics, Human Resources or comparable disciplines is mandatory • A positive mindset, exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent communication abilities • The ability to successfully combine an entrepreneurial mindset with HR tasks • Results and solution-oriented actions combined with a pragmatic approach • A flexible, resilient personality with a proactive attitude and hands-on mentality * Absolute fluency in both written and spoken English is required and will be tested at interview What‘s On Offer: • A corporate culture that welcomes new ideas and moves quickly from idea to action • Being part of a team where collaboration, creativity and action are key • Freedom and responsibility in an international and culturally unique working environment

About the company
KERSHAW LEONARD "WE CHANGE PEOPLES LIVES" Who we are: Founded in September 1999 The Kershaw Leonard Group was based upon professional recruitment practices laid down by the UK Institute of Employment Consultants whose values are still at the core of our success today. Inherently we believe that recruitment is a people business not a CV processing business and as such we take time and care to make sure we understand the needs of both our Clients and our Candidates. Such attention to the care side of our business together with the sheer length of time we have been established has given us a unique position. We regularly attract top class candidates who only want to work with Kershaw Leonard as they trust our confidentiality and professionalism. Similarly, more than 75% of the clients we work with come back for more when they have a new position to fill. What we do: Kershaw Leonard Group places exceptional talent on a Global scale. Our winning strategy is to partner very closely with a small number of clients so we can really understand their objectives, needs and aspirations in a way that allows us to intuitively know the kind of cultural fit they are looking for when the time comes for them to recruit new talent. Then once that talent is on board and part of the clients team, to assist wherever is needed to improve performance and leadership skills Why Us: The Kershaw Leonard Group is more than just a recruitment agency. In addition to KL Recruitment, KL Consulting offers a vast spectrum of skills from our experienced behavioural psychologist and consultants with almost two decades of HR Director level experience in the region.

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