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CEO (PE-backed Beauty Salon Network)

ACCUR Recruiting Services | Executive Search for Consumer Industries

Dubai

Hybrid

AED 300,000 - 450,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A renowned private equity-backed beauty salon network in Dubai is seeking a dynamic CEO. The role focuses on strategic growth and operational excellence in beauty and wellness, utilizing advanced technology for personalized customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a proven background in consumer goods, particularly in the beauty sector.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a CEO or Country Manager in the beauty sector.
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills with strategic mindset.
  • Open-minded about new technologies in the beauty sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and operational strategy for a network of beauty salons.
  • Oversee market expansion and brand positioning.
  • Harness technology and AI for enhanced customer experiences.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Strategic Thinking

Tools

Salon Management Software

Job description

Job Title: CEO (PE-backed Beauty Salon Network)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Alternate location: No other alternate location.

Relocation: Negotiable

Industry: Beauty (Salons)

Market: First Regional (Middle East), then Global

Reporting to: CEO of the holding company

Direct Reports: Teams running currently 10 recently acquired Beauty Salons

Job ID: ZR_9509_JOB

Remote work policy: Hybrid (local: 2-3 days/wk)

Job Seniority: Executive Level

Company size: Medium (50-1000 ppl)

Company Ownership: Privately Owned

Industry(ies): Beauty,

Function(s): General Management (of company or division),

Region(s): Dubai / UAE, MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

Company Description

Our client is an international group based in Dubai engaged in multiple sectors including Private Equity, Real Estate, Data Centers, Energy, A.I, Consumer Goods, and now, Beauty & Wellness Tech. They are launching a new venture aimed at creating a luxurious and efficient network of beauty salons focused on executive women. Supported by advanced AI tech, their services will provide personalized and streamlined beauty experiences. Currently operating 10 salons and employing 150 staff, the brand is set to expand across the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Europe, and the U.S.

Objective of the Role

The CEO will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic plan for rapid growth and operational excellence in the beauty salon sector. This role includes overseeing expansion into new markets, particularly the U.S., while enhancing service delivery through technology and AI solutions. No experience in AI is required. The group will develop these technologies in parallel.

Ideal Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in consumer goods, particularly in beauty and wellness. Previous experience as a CEO or Country Manager in a relevant industry is preferred. The candidate should be open-minded about new technologies and their applications within the beauty sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and operational strategy for a fast-growing network of beauty salons.
  • Oversee market expansion and brand positioning in the Middle East and international markets.
  • Harness technology and AI to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency.
  • Manage and motivate a team, fostering a culture of performance and innovation.
  • Drive acquisition strategies and support franchise development plans for future growth.

Requirements

  • Proven experience at a senior level in consumer goods, ideally within the beauty and wellness sectors.
  • Strong leadership and managerial skills with a strategic mindset.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Based in Dubai, with a willingness to travel as necessary.
  • Knowledge of relevant software and systems related to salon management and customer service technology is a plus.
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