Exciting News... We Are Hiring
- Brad de Waal
- May 26
- 3 min read
Updated: May 27
Modern Hair & Beauty proudly stands as the South African distributor for renowned brands such as Wella Professionals, System Professional, Kadus Professional, Nioxin, Sebastian, Reuzel, OPI, QiQi, and Keune. In addition, we bring forth a diverse array of other professional lifestyle and premium hair care brands. Join us in the forefront of the beauty industry, where passion meets excellence, and where your career can flourish amid cutting-edge innovation and exceptional products.
You will play a pivotal role within our national education team. Your success in this exciting position will hinge on your exceptional communication skills, coupled with your ability to cultivate positive relationships with both customers and team members. Beyond your proficiency in these key areas, your proven track record, robust administrative skills, and unwavering passion for introducing and supporting professional products in salon settings set you apart.
EDUCATOR
Cape Town - Western Cape Region
Empowering excellence through product education and training, sales support, and in-salon assistance.
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
Product Education & Training: Deliver engaging in-salon, studio, virtual, and social media product demonstrations and workshops. Train salon professionals and internal sales teams on new and existing products.
Sales Support: Collaborate closely with sales consultants to support cycle promotions and stay informed about competitor activity and industry trends.
Customer Engagement: Provide in-salon assistance, technical support, and product advice. Address and resolve product-related complaints professionally.
Event Participation: Style models for product launches, shows, and seminars. Support the execution of marketing events and new product introductions.
Administrative Duties: Submit accurate reports on training activities, manage stock and sales aids, and adhere to company policies regarding time and expense tracking.
Material & Stock Management: Maintain and monitor demonstration stock and ensure sales and promotional materials are in excellent condition.
Qualifications, Experience, and Attributes Required:
Minimum Matric/Grade 12, along with a certified hairdresser qualification and Trade Test
5 years of experience as a qualified stylist in a salon
Relevant experience in a similar position is advantageous
Valid Code 8 Driver’s License
Reliable vehicle – a car allowance is part of the package
High proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders
Exceptional abilities in presenting, demonstrating, and training
Demonstrates a polished appearance with outstanding interpersonal and people skills
Collaborative team member demonstrating initiative, creativity, and unwavering integrity
Skilled in leveraging social media platforms for effective communication and educational initiatives
Start Date: 1 August 2025
Location: Epping, Cape Town
Remuneration: Basic salary, incentives, fuel card, and phone allowance
Closing Date: Wednesday, 18 June 2025 (please apply as soon as possible)
Please Note:
Applications must include a cover letter & comprehensive CV including references, and copies of your ID & qualifications, to be considered.
If you have not heard from us by 30 June 2025, kindly regard your application as unsuccessful.
If you have experienced any employment gaps exceeding three months within the last five years, please provide additional information in your CV to clarify those periods.
Our employment offers are contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background checks, including criminal records and credit reference checks.
All applications will be handled in accordance with the POPI Act. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes.
Should you be the person we are looking for, please email your application to: hr@modernhairbeauty.com
About Modern Hair & Beauty
Modern Hair & Beauty – previously Modern Hairdressing Supplies – has been servicing the hair industry in Southern Africa since 1950. In 2015, the company was renamed and is currently servicing the professional hair and nail industries.
As the licensed distributor of Wella Company-owned products in Southern Africa, much loved brands such as Wella Professionals, Nioxin, System Professional, Sebastian Professional, SEB MAN, Kadus Professional and OPI are found in salons nationally.
Other brands in our portfolio include the popular Brazilian hair treatment Sweet Hair Professional, and Reuzel – Holland’s finest pomades and barbering products. We also produce our own affordable in-salon care range called Swish.
We continuously strive to offer the best possible support and care to all of our customers through dedicated and trained sales representatives, timeous delivery of orders, targeted marketing and promotional support, and regular in-depth and up-to-date seminars and education.
The fostering of great customer relationships, many of them decades long, runs deep, and passes from one generation to the next. It’s with this legacy, as well as our extraordinary, passionate, and dedicated team, that we service over 2 000 salons within South Africa and our international partners in Namibia, Mauritius, and Angola.
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