SVP, Brand & Business Development — GCC & MEA Growth

Authentic Brands Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the licensing sector is looking for a Senior Vice President of Brand and Business Development GCC to drive brand presence and business growth in the MEA territory. The role requires extensive experience in retail, licensing, and brand management to lead strategic initiatives, build partnerships, and manage a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional leadership skills and an established network within the licensing and retail sectors.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in fashion retail or celebrity and entertainment.
• Established knowledge of the retail landscape in the MEA territory.
• Extensive hands-on experience in business operations and licensing.

Responsibilities

• Lead business strategy across the MEA territory and manage overall brand presence.
• Drive business development and sales activity; leverage existing network.
• Mentor and lead business development team in the region.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Brand Management

Licensing

Retail Relationships

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA (preferred)

Job description

A leading company in the licensing sector is looking for a Senior Vice President of Brand and Business Development GCC to drive brand presence and business growth in the MEA territory. The role requires extensive experience in retail, licensing, and brand management to lead strategic initiatives, build partnerships, and manage a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will possess exceptional leadership skills and an established network within the licensing and retail sectors.